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Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti): calories, sugar and caffeine by portion, age and sex

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti), air-whipped blonde espresso over ice with a tall foam layer in a clear cup, nutrition and calories

Boone’s analysis puts Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) at 1% of an adult’s daily calories, 0.0 teaspoons of added sugar and 300mg of caffeine.

How many calories are in a Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)? It contains 15 calories, 0g of fat (0g saturated), an estimated 0g of added sugar and 15mg of sodium, plus 300mg of caffeine.

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Nutrition information

Nutrition information: Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)

Serving size24 fl oz
Calories15
Total fat0g
of which saturated0g
Trans fat0g
Carbohydrate3g
Total sugars0g
Includes added sugars (Boone estimate)0g
Fibre0g
Protein1g
Sodium15mg
Caffeine300mg

Nutrition figures are Starbucks US published data for the standard recipe in this size, including the default milk and toppings. Starbucks publishes total sugar only, so added sugar is a Boone estimate. Boone converts the figures to the portion and age comparisons on this page.

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains 15 calories, which is 1% of the 2,000-calorie Daily Value used on US food labels. It provides 0g of total fat, of which 0g is saturated, 0g of total sugars (an estimated 0g added), 15mg of sodium, 1g of protein and 0g of fibre.

The saturated fat content of 0g represents 0% of the 20g Daily Value.

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) is a high-caffeine drink

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains 300mg of caffeine, 75% of the 400mg a day the FDA cites as an amount not generally linked with negative effects in healthy adults, and at or above the 200mg a day advised in pregnancy.

FDA Daily Values (2,000-calorie diet)

Calories2,000
Total fat78g
Saturated fat20g
Carbohydrate275g
Added sugars50g
Fibre28g
Sodium2,300mg
Protein50g

Added sugar vs total sugar

Where the sugar comes from: Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)

This drink contains no sugar in its standard recipe.

Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030: no more than 10g of added sugar per meal from age 11 and none for children aged 10 and under. FDA Daily Value: 50g a day. Starbucks publishes total sugar only. Boone estimates the naturally occurring share from the milk in the recipe (about 1.3g of lactose per gram of milk protein, capped at the sugar in a plain latte of the same size) and counts sugars, syrups and juice concentrates as added.

Ultra-processed food: what is really in it

Processing and additives: Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) is made from simple ingredients with no industrial additives named in its ingredient list.

Boone classifies Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) as NOVA group 1, unprocessed or minimally processed, based on its ingredient list. NOVA groups foods by how far they are from their whole-food form, not by how nutritious they are. A group 4 food is not automatically unhealthy, and a group 1 food is not automatically healthy. Read from the published ingredient list, October 2026.

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains at least 1 distinct ingredient: 1 raw and 0 manufactured. Raw means something you could buy and cook with at home; manufactured means a substance that only exists as an output of industrial processing.

Ingredient count: Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)

What you orderRawManufacturedTotal% manufactured
Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) on its own1010%

The 1 raw ingredient

brewed espresso.

What those ingredients are, by type

Coffee, tea and cocoa1

Boone counts every distinct named ingredient on Starbucks’ published component lists, including sub-ingredients, and removes duplicates, so sugar appearing in three syrups counts once. Ice and water added at the counter are not counted. Raw covers whole foods and basic kitchen staples such as milk, sugar, salt and oil. Manufactured covers substances that only exist as an output of industrial processing. Every figure here is a minimum.

Ingredients

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) is made from 2 components.

Ingredients by component: Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)

Ice

Ice.

Brewed espresso

Brewed Espresso.

Ingredients taken from the Starbucks US menu at starbucks.com, retrieved October 2026, for the standard recipe. Recipes change and customisations alter them, so always check in store before ordering if you have an allergy.

Allergens at a glance

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) has none of the nine major US allergens named in its ingredient list.

Allergen information: Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)

AllergenStatus
MilkNot declared
EggsNot declared
FishNot declared
Crustacean shellfishNot declared
Tree nutsNot declared
PeanutsNot declared
WheatNot declared
SoybeansNot declared
SesameNot declared

Contains 300mg of caffeine. Contains = named in the Starbucks US ingredient list for the standard recipe; Starbucks does not publish a separate allergen statement for most drinks. Starbucks prepares drinks with shared equipment, so no drink can be guaranteed allergen free, and changing the milk or adding toppings changes the allergens. UK rules also require barley, oats, mustard, celery and sulphites to be declared; these are shown where the ingredient list names them. Retrieved October 2026.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in an Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)?+

Boone calculates that Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains 15 calories, which is 1% of the 2,000-calorie Daily Value and 1% of the daily needs of a moderately active child aged 4 to 8.

How much added sugar is in an Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)?+

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains no sugar in its standard recipe.

How much caffeine is in an Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)?+

Starbucks lists 300mg of caffeine for Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti). That is 75% of the 400mg a day the FDA cites as an amount not generally linked with negative effects in healthy adults. Pregnancy guidance is 200mg a day, and the American Academy of Pediatrics advises against caffeine for children.

How does Aerocano compare across sizes?+

Starbucks US Aerocano by size: Tall: 10 calories, an estimated 0g of added sugar, 150mg of caffeine; Grande: 15 calories, an estimated 0g of added sugar, 225mg of caffeine; Venti: 15 calories, an estimated 0g of added sugar, 300mg of caffeine. Figures are for the standard recipe.

Is Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) within US sugar guidance for children?+

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030 recommend no added sugar for children aged 10 and under and no more than 10g per meal from age 11. Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) has no estimated added sugar, so it is within both.

How much saturated fat is in an Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)?+

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains 0g of saturated fat. Boone calculates this as 0% of the 20g Daily Value and 0% of the 17g limit for a child aged 4 to 8.

Is Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) ultra-processed?+

No. Boone classifies Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) as NOVA group 1, because its ingredient list names no industrial additives.

Is Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) suitable for children?+

Boone’s analysis flags that it contains 300mg of caffeine, which the American Academy of Pediatrics advises against for children. That does not make it off limits, but it does mean an Aerocano (Venti) uses up a large share of a young child’s day in one drink.

How much protein is in an Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)?+

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains 1g of protein, which Boone calculates as 2% of the 50g Daily Value.

How much sodium is in an Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti)?+

Starbucks US Aerocano (Venti) contains 15mg of sodium. Boone calculates that as 1% of the daily limit for a child aged 4 to 8 and 1% of the 2,300mg adult limit.