Tea bags are labelled per gram of dry leaf and bottled teas are sweetened, so neither reads like the plain brewed cup above.
Source: manufacturer labels / USDA FoodData Central.
How many calories are in a cup of black tea?
A cup of plain brewed black tea (237 g) is about 2 calories, with 0.7 g of carbs and no fat.
Is black tea good for weight loss?
Plain brewed black tea adds about 2 calories per cup, so it barely registers in a daily total. A cup of sweetened bottled black tea is 122 calories.
Black tea vs green tea: which has fewer calories?
Both are about 1 calorie per 100 g, so a cup of either comes to roughly 2 calories.
How much sugar is in black tea?
Plain brewed black tea has 0 g of sugar per 100 g. Sweetened bottled black tea has 9.5 g per 100 g, about 26 g in a 271 g cup.





