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Is Filter Coffee Higher in Caffeine Than Espresso?

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An average 8-ounce cup of filter coffee typically contains more total caffeine than a standard 1-ounce shot of espresso. This fact often surprises people who assume the bolder, more concentrated flavor of espresso means a bigger caffeine kick. The reality is that serving size and brewing time are the key factors determining the total caffeine content in your mug.