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. 2015 Jan;13(1):71–88. doi: 10.2174/1570159X13666141210215655

Table 2.

Findings of caffeine effects on main neurodegenerative diseases.

Servings per day Item Total Caffeine (in mg)
Coffee (180 ml cup) Drip brewed 100 mg per 180 ml
Percolated 120 mg per 180 ml
Instant 90 mg. per 180 ml
Brewed decaffeinated 5 mg per 180 ml
Instant decaffeinated 3 mg per 180 ml
Tea (180 ml cup) Green 35 mg per 180 ml
Black 70 mg per 180 ml
Canned ice tea 35 mg per 360 oz can
Cocoa Cocoa beverages 13 mg per 180 ml
Chocolate Milk chocolate 6 mg per 30 ml
Baking chocolate 35 mg per 30 ml
Small candy bar 25 mg per bar
Soft drinks (360 ml can) Leading colas (regular and diet) 45 mg
Dr. Pepper 40 mg
Mello Yello 53 mg
Mountain Dew 54 mg
Mr. Pibb 41 mg
OK Soda 40 mg
Jolt Cola 72 mg
Medications (per tablet) Anacin 32 mg
Dristan (i.e., acetylsalicylic acid+caffeine) 16 mg
Dexatrim (i.e., phenylpropanolamine+caffeine) 16 mg
Excedrin (i.e., acetaminophen+acetylsalicylic acid+caffeine) 200 mg
Midol (i.e., acetaminophen+pyrilamine maleate+caffeine) 32 mg
Nodoz (i.e., caffeine) 100 mg
Vivarin (i.e., caffeine) 200 mg
Vanquish (i.e., acetaminophen+acetylsalicylic acid+caffeine) 33 mg
Energy drinks 28 Energy Drink 80 mg
6 Hour Power 125 mg
BANG Energy Drink 357 mg
Biggby Iced Coffee 192 mg
Caffeine Energy Drink 140 mg
Chameleon Cold Brew Coffee 2160 mg
Cocaine Energy Drink 280 mg
Diablo Energy Drink 95 mg
Guayaki Empower Mint 140 mg
Energy drinks Hardcore Energize Bullet 300 mg
Java Monster 188 mg
Liquid Lightning 200 mg
Monster Energy Drink 160 mg
Neurofuel Energy Drink 128 mg
Octane Energy Drink 225 mg
Potencia Energy Drink 250 mg
Rage Inferno 375 mg
Red Bull 80 mg
Speed Energy Drink 186 mg
Starbucks Tall Coffee 260 mg
Ubermonster Energy Brew 160 mg
Venom Black Mamba 160 mg
Zun Energy Drink 100 mg