How much caffeine is in Dunkin' Latte (Medium)?
of caffeine
Source: public manufacturer data and USDA FoodData Central. Values are estimates, not exact or medical measurements.
- 119 mg of caffeine per 414 ml (14 fl oz) serving.
- About 1.2 cups of brewed coffee, and 30% of the FDA's 400 mg daily limit for healthy adults.
- After 6 hours roughly 57 mg is still in your system; after 12 hours about 28 mg.
- To stay under the 100 mg many people notice at bedtime, finish it about 1.4 h before sleep.
Dunkin' Latte (Medium) delivers about 119 mg of caffeine per 414 ml (14 fl oz) serving, the equivalent of roughly 1.2 cups of brewed coffee (a 240 ml cup is about 96 mg). That is about 23 mg more caffeine than a standard cup of coffee.
How long Dunkin' Latte (Medium) stays in your system
Caffeine leaves the body through first-order elimination with a population-average half-life of about 5.7 hours. Starting from 119 mg, roughly 83 mg is left after 3 hours, about 57 mg after 6 hours, and around 28 mg after 12 hours. Your personal rate varies — smoking speeds it up, pregnancy and some medications slow it down — which is why the calculator below lets you set your own half-life and bedtime.
Dunkin' Latte (Medium) and your daily limit
For most healthy adults the FDA points to about 400 mg of caffeine a day as an amount not generally linked to negative effects. One serving of Dunkin' Latte (Medium) is 30% of that ceiling. Pregnant people are usually advised to stay under about 200 mg a day, and the American Academy of Pediatrics discourages caffeine for children and adolescents. This is general guidance, not medical advice. The easiest way to stay under your own limit is to log every drink — CoffeeLog adds up your real daily total automatically.
How long it stays in your system
Starting from one serving, here is roughly how much caffeine is left as the hours pass (population-average half-life of 5.7 hours).
| Time | Caffeine left | % left |
|---|---|---|
| At serving | 119 mg | 100% |
| After 1 h | 105 mg | 88% |
| After 3 h | 83 mg | 70% |
| After 6 h | 57 mg | 48% |
| After 9 h | 40 mg | 34% |
| After 12 h | 28 mg | 24% |
Your personal caffeine curve
Estimates for general information, not medical advice.
How it compares
| Drink | Serving | Caffeine |
|---|---|---|
| Dunkin' Latte (Medium) | 414 ml | 119 mg |
| Starbucks Pike Place Brewed (Grande) | 473 ml | 310 mg |
| Costa Latte (Medio) | 360 ml | 277 mg |
| Costa Cappuccino (Medio) | 360 ml | 277 mg |
| Costa Americano (Medio) | 360 ml | 277 mg |
| Pret Filter Coffee | 350 ml | 271 mg |
| Dunkin' Cold Brew (Medium) | 710 ml | 260 mg |
Frequently asked questions
How much caffeine is in Dunkin' Latte (Medium)?
Dunkin' Latte (Medium) contains about 119 mg of caffeine per 414 ml (14 fl oz) serving. Values are public-source estimates, not exact measurements.
Is 119 mg of caffeine a lot?
It is about 1.2 cups of brewed coffee. The FDA considers up to 400 mg per day safe for most healthy adults, so this is a moderate single dose.
How long does the caffeine in Dunkin' Latte (Medium) stay in your system?
Caffeine has a half-life of about 5.7 hours, so roughly 83 mg of the original 119 mg remains after 3 hours and about 28 mg after 12 hours. The calculator above shows your personal curve.
Will Dunkin' Latte (Medium) keep you awake?
It can if you have it late. From 119 mg it takes roughly 1.4 hours to fall below the 100 mg level many people notice at bedtime. Finish it well before sleep, or use the cutoff above.
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