Green tea (brewed) nutrition facts

Green tea (1 cup, 245 g) has 2 calories, 0.5 g protein, 0 g fiber, 0 g fat. It is a good source of manganese and riboflavin.

Manganese 20% DVRiboflavin 11% DVThiamin 1.4% DVCopper 1.1% DVProtein 1.1% DV
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Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 cup (245 g)
Calories2
Total Fat 0g0%
Saturated Fat 0g0%
Cholesterol 0mg0%
Sodium 2mg0.1%
Total Carbohydrate 0g0%
Dietary Fiber 0g0%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 0.5g1.1%
Vitamin D 0µg0%
Calcium 0mg0%
Iron 0mg0.3%
Potassium 20mg0.4%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Values from USDA FoodData Central; label rounding rules are not applied.

Calorie breakdown

2kcal
  • ■ Protein 100%
  • ■ Fat 0%
  • ■ Carbohydrate 0%

Share of calories by the 4-9-4 Atwater factors; the centre shows USDA's calorie value.

Scores

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Nutrient density (NRF9.3)
Not scored (fewer than 5 kcal per 100 g).
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Inflammatory profile
Not scored.

All nutrients in green tea

NutrientPer 1 cup% Daily Value
Macronutrients
Calories2 kcal0.1%
Protein0.5 g1.1%
Total fat0 g0%
Carbohydrate0 g0%
Fiber0 g0%
Sugars0 gno DV
Fats
Saturated fat0 g0%
Monounsaturated fat0 gno DV
Polyunsaturated fat0 gno DV
Omega-3 (ALA+EPA+DHA)0 gno DV
Omega-6 (linoleic)0 gno DV
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Vitamins
Vitamin C0 mg0%
Thiamin (B1)0.02 mg1.4%
Riboflavin (B2)0.14 mg11%
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg0.5%
Vitamin B60.01 mg0.7%
Folate (DFE)0 µg0%
Vitamin B120 µg0%
Vitamin A (RAE)0 µg0%
Vitamin E0 mg0%
Vitamin D0 µg0%
Vitamin K0 µg0%
Choline0 mg0%
Minerals
Sodium2 mg0.1%
Calcium0 mg0%
Iron0 mg0.3%
Magnesium2 mg0.6%
Phosphorus0 mg0%
Potassium20 mg0.4%
Zinc0 mg0.2%
Copper0.01 mg1.1%
Manganese0.45 mg20%
Selenium0 µg0%
Carotenoids
Beta-carotene0 µgno DV
Lycopene0 µgno DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin0 µgno DV
Other
Caffeine29 mgno DV
Water245 gno DV

Missing nutrients were not analysed by USDA for this food; they are not zero. F marks a value updated from Foundation Foods (April 2026 analytical data). Source: USDA FoodData Central #171917 ("Beverages, tea, green, brewed, regular").

Green tea variants compared

Per 100 g, so preparations can be compared directly.

VariantkcalProtein gFat gCarbs gFiber gSugars gPotassium mgVit C mgSodium mg
Green tea (brewed) (this page)10.20000801
Black tea1000.3003703

Nutrients in green tea, in detail

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in green tea?

Green tea has 2 calories per 1 cup (245 g), or 1 calories per 100 g, according to USDA FoodData Central.

How much protein is in green tea?

0.5 g of protein per 1 cup, which is 1.1% of the 50 g Daily Value.

What is green tea rich in?

Per serving, green tea is richest in Manganese at 20% of the Daily Value, Riboflavin (B2) (11%), Thiamin (B1) (1.4%), Copper (1.1%).

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Nutrient values are from USDA FoodData Central (SR Legacy, April 2018; Foundation Foods, April 2026) and shown per serving as described on each page. %DV uses the FDA Daily Values for adults and children aged 4 and over. This is nutrition data for general information, not medical or dietary advice; talk to a clinician or registered dietitian about your own needs. How the numbers are calculated.