6 hours ago · Global
Coffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. ScienceDaily Health and ScienceDaily Top News are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Global. The first report grouped here was at 22 Oct 2026, 10:52 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Coffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Your morning coffee may be packing more calories than you realize, and sugar isn't the biggest reason. A study of 30,000 Americans found that non-dairy creamer has overtaken sugar and milk as the leading source of added coffee calories, helping drive a nearly 40% increase between 2003 and 2018.
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Coffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit
- Picked up by ScienceDaily Health
Coffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit
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- ScienceDaily HealthCoffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit
- ScienceDaily Top NewsCoffee calories have jumped nearly 40%. Sugar isn't the biggest culprit