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Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte: calories, sugar, caffeine and salt

A Semi-skimmed milk, Tall of Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte contains 190 kcal, 28.5g of sugar (7.1 teaspoons) and 80mg of caffeine. It is classified as NOVA 4 under the NOVA food processing classification system.

Dietary: Vegetarian | Allergens: Milk

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NHS guidance: max 200mg/day in pregnancy

Nutrition by serving: calories, sugar and salt

Nutrition by serving: Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

ServingCaloriesSaltSugar= teaspoonsProtein
Semi-skimmed milk (Tall)190 kcal0.29g28.5g7.1 tsp8.4g
Whole milk (Tall)228 kcal0.28g28.2g7.1 tsp8.2g
Skimmed milk (Tall)158 kcal0.29g28.7g7.2 tsp8.4g
Oat milk (Tall)212 kcal0.33g22.5g5.6 tsp2.1g
Almond milk (Tall)133 kcal0.21g23g5.8 tsp1.3g
Soya milk (Tall)174 kcal0.27g23.4g5.9 tsp7.9g
Coconut milk (Tall)165 kcal0.14g24.2g6.1 tsp2.5g

Salt amber above 20% of 6g adult daily limit, red above 75%. Sugar in teaspoons at 4g each.

Sugar in Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte contains 28.5g of sugar per Semi-skimmed milk, Tall (7.1 teaspoons). Sugar level: High. The table below shows how this compares to daily free sugar limits across all age groups.

Sugar by portion: Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

PortionAdult (female)
30g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
30g
Age 7 to 10
24g
Age 4 to 6
19g
Semi-skimmed milk, Tall28.5g
95%
28.5g
95%
28.5g
95%
28.5g
119%
28.5g
150%
Teaspoons7.1 tsp

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Salt in Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte contains 0.29g of salt per Semi-skimmed milk, Tall. Salt level: Low. The table below shows how this compares to daily salt limits for adults and children.

Salt by portion: Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

PortionAdult (female)
6g
Adult (male)
6g
Age 11 to 17
6g
Age 7 to 10
5g
Age 4 to 6
3g
Semi-skimmed milk, Tall0.29g
5%
0.29g
5%
0.29g
5%
0.29g
6%
0.29g
10%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Calories in Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

Calories by portion: Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

PortionAdult (female)
2000 kcal
Adult (male)
2500 kcal
Age 11 to 17
1936 kcal
Age 7 to 10
1553 kcal
Age 4 to 6
1291 kcal
Semi-skimmed milk, Tall190 kcal
10%
190 kcal
8%
190 kcal
10%
190 kcal
12%
190 kcal
15%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

Saturated fat in Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

Saturated fat by portion: Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

PortionAdult (female)
20g
Adult (male)
30g
Age 11 to 17
20g
Age 7 to 10
18g
Age 4 to 6
16g
Semi-skimmed milk, Tall2.6g
13%
2.6g
9%
2.6g
13%
2.6g
14%
2.6g
16%

Percentage shown is % of daily reference intake for each age group.

UPF classification: is Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte ultra-processed?

NOVA 4: ultra-processed food

Contains matcha blend with added sugar (not pure matcha) — processed ingredient.

The NOVA classification system groups foods by the extent and purpose of processing. NOVA 4 covers products containing industrial additives not typically used in home cooking.

Ingredients

Ingredients

Steamed milk, matcha blend (sugar, green tea powder). Milk options available.

Allergens at a glance

Allergen information: Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte

MilkPresent
Wheat / GlutenNot present
EggNot present
SoyaNot present
PeanutsNot present
Tree NutsNot present
FishNot present
ShellfishNot present
CeleryNot present
MustardNot present
SesameNot present
LupinNot present
MolluscsNot present
Sulphur Dioxide / SulphitesNot present

Starbucks prepares beverages and food in stores where all 14 major allergens are present. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed. Always tell your barista if you have a severe allergy.

Frequently asked questions

A Semi-skimmed milk, Tall of Starbucks Matcha Tea Latte contains 190 kcal — 10% of the adult 2,000 kcal daily reference intake. Calories vary with milk choice — use the calculator above for your exact combination.

A Semi-skimmed milk, Tall contains 28.5g of sugar — 7.1 teaspoons. This drink provides more than half the adult daily free sugar allowance. The NHS free sugar limit is 30g per day for adults, 24g for children aged 7 to 10, and 19g for children aged 4 to 6.

A Semi-skimmed milk, Tall contains 0.29g of salt. This drink is relatively low in salt at 5% of the adult daily limit.

Matcha Tea Latte contains approximately 80mg of caffeine. The NHS recommends a maximum of 400mg per day for most adults, and 200mg per day during pregnancy.

Matcha Tea Latte is suitable for vegetarians. Choose oat, soya or another plant-based milk to make it vegan.

Matcha Tea Latte contains: Milk. Starbucks prepares beverages and food in stores where all 14 major allergens are present. Cross-contamination cannot be guaranteed. Always tell your barista if you have a severe allergy.

Matcha Tea Latte is classified as NOVA 4. Contains matcha blend with added sugar (not pure matcha) — processed ingredient.

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Source: Source: Starbucks UK official nutrition information (starbucks.co.uk, 2026). NOVA classification from ingredient list at time of writing. For guidance only, not medical advice.