Figures from Costa UK nutrition information , collected by Boone
White Chocolate Iced Whipped Latte (Medium), as published. Calorie split calculated by Boone. How
The White Chocolate Iced Whipped Latte (Medium) as published, seen four ways.
1 of 3 limits is over 30% in one drink, the UK front-of-pack mark for high.
Free sugar is the biggest issue: 18.5g is 62% of an adult’s daily 30g in one drink.
Lower free sugarHigh Protein Iced Latte (Medium) →0g free sugar (0%), 197 kcalNHS limits by age: salt goes from 5% for an adult to 10% at age 4 to 6.
For age 4 to 6, free sugar is the bigger share: 18.5g is 97% of the day’s 19g limit.
Lower-salt swapJasmine and Hibiscus Iced Tea (Medium) →0g salt, 0% of the 3g limitFor age 7 to 10, free sugar is the bigger share: 18.5g is 77% of the day’s 24g limit.
Lower-salt swapJasmine and Hibiscus Iced Tea (Medium) →0g salt, 0% of the 5g limitFor age 11 to 17, free sugar is the bigger share: 18.5g is 62% of the day’s 30g limit.
Lower-salt swapJasmine and Hibiscus Iced Tea (Medium) →0g salt, 0% of the 6g limitProtein counts in your favour here, but the saturated fat is still 14% of the adult limit.
7.6g of protein, #93 on the menu. Per calorie the High Protein Iced Latte (Medium) gives more: 11.7g per 100 kcal against 3.8g.
Most protein per calorieHigh Protein Iced Latte (Medium) →23g protein in 197 kcalHere the 124mg of sodium counts as useful after sweaty exercise.
33g of carbohydrate, with 21% of the energy from fat.
Natural sugars in milk, fruit and veg don’t count. NHS →
For smaller portions: the most nutrition per calorie, against all 551 Costa Coffee items.
More protein per calorie than 60% of the 551 items on the menu.
Costa Coffee does not publish vitamins or minerals for this item, so Boone does not estimate them.
The 2018 model indicates this drink is less healthy: it scores 6, above the line of 1.
Higher is less healthy; 1 or more would be classed as less healthy under this model. How the score works →
Joint #132 of 236 on the menu for this score (lower is better).
UK Nutrient Profiling Model 2018 →UK law does not require one for food made to order or sold loose, so Boone cannot count the ingredients or list the additives. Allergens are listed above, as published by Costa Coffee. Recipes change, so check in the restaurant if you have an allergy.
Spanish Iced Latte (Medium, Coconut Milk) 5.8g protein, 0.31g salt197High Protein Iced Latte (Medium) 23g protein, 0.39g salt197
Cherry Vanilla Iced Whipped Latte (Medium, Oat Milk) 3.8g protein, 0.27g salt199
Maple Hazel Iced Matcha (Medium, Soya Milk) 7.6g protein, 0.26g salt199
White Chocolate Iced Whipped Latte (Medium) 7.6g protein, 0.31g salt199
Hazelnut Creme Iced Whipped Latte (Small, Oat Milk) 5g protein, 0.3g salt200
Iced Chai Latte (Large) 11g protein, 0.35g salt203
Maple Hazel Iced Matcha (Medium) 8g protein, 0.28g salt206199 kcal as published. 199 kcal is 10% of a 2,000 kcal adult reference intake.
For a child aged 4 to 6 it is 10% of the day’s 3g salt limit and 97% of the 19g free sugar limit in one item. A Jasmine and Hibiscus Iced Tea (Medium) has 0g of salt, 0% of that salt limit.
28g of total sugar as published. Boone estimates 18.5g of it is free sugar: 4.6 teaspoons and 62% of an adult’s 30g daily maximum. The other 9.5g is naturally occurring and does not count.
7.6g, 3.8g per 100 kcal. It ranks #93 of 231 items on the menu for protein. The High Protein Iced Latte (Medium) gives the most protein for the calories, 11.7g per 100 kcal.
6 on the UK Nutrient Profiling Model 2018, calculated by Boone per 100g. Scores run from -20 to 40, and the higher the score, the less healthy the model rates the food. Foods scoring 1 or more would be classed as less healthy under this model.
As published, soya and milk.
Source. Costa UK nutrition information , per item as sold.
Collected. Copied by Boone from Costa Coffee’s published figures. Data checks are led by Murray Dare.
Calculated by Boone. Labelled where it appears.
Limits. NHS free sugar and salt limits by age; UK reference intakes for adults.
