Instant coffee

View the composition, freezing properties (FPDF, PAC), and relative sweetness (POD) of this ingredient.

Composition

Instant coffee is made up of 3.1% water, 0.5% fat, 0% sugars, and 0% alcohol.

Water
3.1%
Fat
0.5%
Sugars
0%
Alcohol
0%
Total solids

96.9%

Freezing properties

Certain ingredients lower the freezing point of water, which is what makes ice cream soft and scoopable.

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Freezing point depression factor
(Also known as PAC)

0.6%

Similar to 0.6 g of sucrose dissolved in 100g of water

Sweetness

Instant coffee is 0% as sweet as table sugar.

Relative sweetness
(Also known as POD)

0%

Nutrition

Instant coffee has 353 kcal per 100g. These calories are derived from 0.5 g of fat, 75.4 g of carbohydrates, and 12.2 g of protein.

Calories353 kcal
Total fat0.5 g
Saturated fat0.2 g
Trans fat0 g
Carbohydrates75.4 g
Sugars0 g
Fiber0 g
Protein12.2 g