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Sweet Tea Calories & Nutrition

A Medium Sweet Tea from McDonald's has 200 calories, 1g protein, 50g carbs, 0g fat, 47g sugar and 115mg of caffeine.

Key facts

  • Calories

    200 kcal

  • Protein

    1g

  • Caffeine

    115 mg

  • Sodium

    20 mg

It ranks #16 of 31 beverages from lowest to highest calories, with 7% more calories than the category average of 187 kcal.

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Sweet Tea nutrition by size

Going from Extra Small to Small saves -60 kcal.

Sweet Tea nutrition by size
Small17014201595
Medium200150020115
Large280170025160
Extra Small11012801065

Ingredients & allergens

Allergens:

No major allergens listed.

Ingredients

Brewed Tea: Water, Orange Pekoe And Pekoe Cut Black Tea. Invert Sugar: Medium Invert Sugar, Water.

Allergens shown in capitals as declared by McDonald's. Recipes change and items are made on shared equipment, so always check in store if you have an allergy.

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Sweet Tea: common questions

How many calories are in a Medium Sweet Tea?

A Medium Sweet Tea from McDonald's has 200 calories, 1g protein, 50g carbs, 0g fat, 47g sugar and 115mg of caffeine. That is 10% of the 2,000 kcal daily value for an average adult.

How many calories are in each size of Sweet Tea?

Small: 170 kcal; Medium: 200 kcal; Large: 280 kcal; Extra Small: 110 kcal.

How much caffeine is in Sweet Tea?

A Medium has 115mg of caffeine, about 29% of the 400mg daily limit generally advised for healthy adults. By size: Small 95mg, Medium 115mg, Large 160mg, Extra Small 65mg.

How much sugar is in Sweet Tea?

47g of total sugars, of which 47g are added sugars.

Is Sweet Tea dairy-free?

The official allergen information lists no milk in the standard build. McDonald's uses shared equipment, so traces are possible.

Source: McDonald's US Nutrition Calculator (menu definition) (retrieved 2026-10-15); McDonald's US item nutrition, ingredients & allergens (itemDetails JSON used by the calculator and product pages) (retrieved 2026-10-15); McDonald's US Full Menu (category pages incl. Sauces & Condiments, Happy Meal, Drinks) (retrieved 2026-10-15). Data checked 2026-10-15. McDonald's is a trademark of its owner; Fast Food Calc is independent and not affiliated with McDonald's.