Coffee creamers can really add a flavor boost to your morning routine or afternoon treat. However, depending on the coffee creamer, they can really pack in the calories or added sugars. Coffee creamers that are flavored can often add up to making a high-calorie drink quickly. Most people can be heavy handed with their coffee flavorings and one tablespoon can quickly into many! Coffee creamers typically are lacking in vitamins, minerals, and fiber and only really add fats and calories to your coffee but for many, the flavor is often their favorite part!
Here is a list of some common coffee creamers and their nutrient values.
1. Caramel Baileys Coffee Creamer
Serving Size: 1 tbsp
Calories: 40 I Protein: 0 grams | Fats: 2 grams | Carbohydrates: 6 grams | Fiber: 0 grams
2. Non-dairy Creamer
Serving Size: 1 fluid ounce
Calories: 60 I Protein: 0 gram | Fats: 0 grams | Carbohydrates: 6 grams | Fiber: 0 grams
3. Hazelnut Liquid Coffee Creamer
Serving Size: 4 tsp
Calories: 60 I Protein: 0 grams | Fats: 3 grams | Carbohydrates: 9 grams | Fiber: 0 grams
4. Shelf Stable Half and Half
Serving Size: 1 ounce / 28 grams
Calories: 38 | Protein: 0 grams | Fats: 4 grams | Carbohydrates: 0 grams | Fiber: 0 grams
5. Soy Vanilla Creamer
Serving Size: 1 tbsp
Calories: 20 | Protein: 0 grams | Fats: 2 grams | Carbohydrates: 3 grams | Fiber: 0 grams
6. Fresh Half and Half
Serving Size: 1 ounce / 28 grams
Calories: 36 I Protein: .8 grams I Fats: 3.2 grams I Carbohydrates: 1.2 grams I Fiber: 0 grams
7. Powdered Coffee Creamer
Serving Size: 1 tbsp
Calories: 20 | Protein: 0 grams | Fats: 1 gram | Carbohydrates: 2 grams I Fiber: 0 grams
8. Soy Hazelnut Creamer
Serving Size: 1 tbsp
Calories: 20 | Protein: 0 grams | Fats: 1 gram | Carbohydrates: 3 grams I Fiber: 0 grams
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