Is Tea Full of Calories? The Surprising Truth
                                
                                
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                                According to nutrition data, a standard cup of plain brewed tea contains a negligible amount of calories—around two per 8-ounce serving. So, when people ask, "Is tea full of calories?" the short answer is no, but the long answer depends entirely on what you add to it.