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Coca-Cola Original Taste: calories, sugar and caffeine by serving

A single can (330ml) of Coca-Cola Original Taste contains 139 kcal, 35g of sugar and 33mg of caffeine.

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Nutrition by serving

Nutrition by serving size: Coca-Cola Original Taste

ServingCaloriesSugarCaffeine
Single can (330ml)139 kcal35g33mg
Standard can/bottle (500ml)210 kcal53g50mg
Serving from 1.5L bottle (330ml)139 kcal35g33mg

Sugar highlighted in amber above 33% of adult daily free sugar limit (30g), red above 75%. Caffeine highlighted in amber above 25% of adult daily limit (400mg), red above 50%.

Coca-Cola Original Taste contains 42 kcal, 10.6g of carbohydrate (10.6g sugar), 10mg of caffeine per 100ml.

Coca-Cola Original contains 10.6g of sugar per 100ml, placing it in the highest Sugar Tax levy band (above 8g/100ml = £0.24 per litre). A standard 330ml can delivers 35g of sugar — more than the entire adult daily free sugar limit of 30g — from a single drink. The recipe is the same worldwide: Coca-Cola confirms the sugar content per 100ml is consistent across markets.

UK Sugar Tax (SDIL)

Sugar Tax (SDIL)

Soft Drinks Industry Levy (upper rate: drinks above 8g sugar per 100ml). The manufacturer pays £0.24 per litre to HMRC.

Sugar

Coca-Cola Original Taste contains 10.6g of sugar per 100ml, placing it in the upper levy band under the Soft Drinks Industry Levy. A single can (330ml) delivers 35g of sugar, 117% of the adult daily free sugar limit.

Caffeine

Coca-Cola Original Taste contains 10mg of caffeine per 100ml. A single can (330ml) delivers 33mg of caffeine, 8% of the adult daily limit. For context, a standard 240ml filtered coffee contains approximately 95 to 120mg of caffeine.

What is in it

Carbonated cola

Carbonated water, sugar, caramel colour (E150d), phosphoric acid, natural flavourings including caffeine. One of the most recognised recipes in the world, unchanged in its core composition since 1886.

Frequently asked questions

Single can (330ml): 139 kcal; Standard can/bottle (500ml): 210 kcal; Serving from 1.5L bottle (330ml): 139 kcal.

Single can (330ml): 35g of sugar (117% of the adult daily free sugar limit); Standard can/bottle (500ml): 53g of sugar (177% of the adult daily free sugar limit); Serving from 1.5L bottle (330ml): 35g of sugar (117% of the adult daily free sugar limit).

Single can (330ml): 33mg of caffeine (8% of the adult daily limit of 400mg); Standard can/bottle (500ml): 50mg of caffeine (13% of the adult daily limit of 400mg); Serving from 1.5L bottle (330ml): 33mg of caffeine (8% of the adult daily limit of 400mg).

Coca-Cola Original Taste is subject to the Soft Drinks Industry Levy at the upper rate. The manufacturer pays £0.24 per litre to HMRC.

Coca-Cola Original Taste has a high sugar content (10.6g per 100ml) and should be an occasional choice for children rather than a daily drink.

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Nutrition information from official brand UK nutrition panels, Coca-Cola GB nutrition pages, UK retailer product listings, and independent nutritionist analyses. Figures per 100ml; per-serving values are proportional estimates. Sugar Tax (SDIL) status based on UK sugar content thresholds at time of writing — brands may reformulate. Caffeine figures from EU/UK mandatory nutrition labelling. Reference intakes: EU Reference Intakes for an average adult (2,000 kcal). Fruit juice is subject to the SDIL if it contains added sugar; pure juices exempt. For guidance only, not medical advice.