How we scored it
The product contains espresso coffee and milk, which are beneficial, but it also includes sodium benzoate and phosphoric acid, which are moderate concerns. The presence of added sugars and natural flavors further impacts the processing level, leading to a mixed rating.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 serving (12 fl oz) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 170 | |
| Total fat | 1g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 0.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 120mg | 5% |
| Total carbohydrate | 34g | 12% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 33g | |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
Kwik Trip's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8Sodium BenzoateBad
Sodium benzoate is used as a preservative but has raised concerns regarding potential health effects when consumed in large amounts.
See more about Sodium Benzoate →Espresso CoffeeGood
Espresso coffee provides a rich source of antioxidants and enhances alertness, making it a beneficial component of this beverage.
Milk with Vitamin A & DGood
Milk supplies calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin A, which are important for bone health and immune function.
Potassium SorbateGood
Potassium sorbate acts as a preservative, helping to maintain freshness and prevent microbial growth.
See more about Potassium Sorbate →WaterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and forms the base of the drink, supporting overall health and hydration.
See more about Water →SaltNeutral
Salt enhances flavor and provides essential electrolytes, supporting fluid balance in the body.
See more about Salt →FlavoringNeutral
Flavoring is added to enhance taste but can vary widely in composition, often containing artificial or natural flavor compounds.
Pure Cane SugarNeutral
Pure cane sugar provides sweetness but is associated with energy spikes if consumed in excess.
See more about Pure Cane Sugar →Scout's score is an independent read of Kwik Trip's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored October 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Kwik Trip menu.