Califia Farms Salted Caramel Almond Latte
Why It Scored This Way
Weak nutritional value, significant processing, or both make this product less supportive of a health-focused diet.
- Saturated Fat
- Sodium
- Added Sugar
Verdict
Califia Farms Coffee, with Almondmilk, Salted Caramel Almond Latte, Plant Based is a ready-to-drink sweetened coffee drink. Its main strength is the absence of saturated fat, while its main tradeoff is the high added sugar content. Overall, it functions as a convenient, dessert-style treat.
How to Use This
Best kept to limited use within a balanced diet, in controlled portions and not as a routine choice. Pair it with a piece of vegan toast or a handful of raw almonds for a quick morning treat.
Nutrition Overview
The nutrition profile is dominated by added sugars, which make up nearly half of the total calories. Sodium levels are moderate, and there is very little protein or fiber provided.
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 100 | Per serving |
| Total Fat | 4g | 5% |
| Saturated Fat | 0g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | — |
| Sodium | 270mg | 12% |
| Total Carbs | 15g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Total Sugars | 13g | — |
| Added Sugars | 12g | 24% |
| Protein | 2g | — |
| Vitamin D | 0mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 170mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 280mg | 4% |
Ingredient Analysis
The product is built from brewed coffee and almondmilk, sweetened with cane sugar and a caramel blend. Industrial gums and natural flavors are added to ensure a consistent, creamy texture.
Ingredients
Coffee (Water, Coffee), Almondmilk (Water, Almonds) Cane Sugar, Caramel (Cane Sugar, Water), Sea Salt, Sunflower Lecithin, Calcium Carbonate, Potassium Citrate, Natural Flavor, Guar Gum, Monk Fruit Juice Concentrate, Gellan Gum.
