How we scored it
The Starbucks Pecan Crunch Latte contains beneficial ingredients like milk and brewed espresso, but is penalized for added sugars and the presence of potassium sorbate, a preservative. The processing level and use of natural flavors also impact the score.
Nutrition facts
| Per 1 grande (16 fl oz) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 260 | |
| Total fat | 6g | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 4g | 20% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 25mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 250mg | 11% |
| Total carbohydrate | 39g | 14% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 37g | |
| Protein | 11g | 22% |
Starbucks's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8SUGARBad
Sugar is added for sweetness but can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in excess.
See more about SUGAR →CANE SUGARBad
Cane sugar contributes to sweetness but can lead to health issues like weight gain and insulin resistance if consumed excessively.
See more about CANE SUGAR →BREWED ESPRESSOVery Good
Espresso provides a rich source of antioxidants and caffeine, which can boost alertness and mood.
MilkGood
Milk provides essential nutrients like calcium and protein, supporting bone health and muscle function.
See more about Milk →PECANGood
Pecans are a source of healthy fats, fiber, and antioxidants, supporting heart health.
CITRIC ACIDGood
Citric acid adds tartness and acts as a preservative, supporting flavor stability.
See more about CITRIC ACID →FRUIT and VEGETABLE JUICEGood
Juices from fruits and vegetables add natural flavor and some vitamins, supporting overall nutrition.
See more about FRUIT and VEGETABLE JUICE →CARROTSGood
Carrots are rich in beta-carotene and fiber, promoting eye health and digestion.
See more about CARROTS →More drinks at Starbucks
Scout's score is an independent read of Starbucks's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Starbucks menu.