Is an Americano High in Caffeine? Unpacking the Espresso Drink's Potency
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According to coffee experts, the average 12-ounce Americano can contain around 154 mg of caffeine, a number that rivals or exceeds many standard cups of brewed coffee. So, is an Americano high in caffeine? The answer is nuanced and depends largely on preparation method, serving size, and the number of espresso shots.