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Coffee
Coffee is a drink. Here it is in five languages, with a note on what it is and roughly how many calories it carries.
Coffee in five languages
| Language | Word |
|---|---|
| English | Coffee |
| Estonian | Kohv |
| Finnish | Kahvi |
| Russian | Кофе |
| Latvian | Kafija |
What it is
Black coffee is almost calorie-free; the Nordic countries are among the heaviest coffee drinkers in the world. What turns a coffee into a meal-sized number of calories is the milk, cream, syrup and sugar added to it.
Calories
As a rough guide, Coffee is about 2 kcal per 100 g when black — milk and sugar add the rest. Treat that as an orientation figure: the exact number depends on the brand, the fat content and how it is cooked. For a precise figure, look the specific product up in a food database.
Related food words
Quark (curd cheese)
Kohupiim · Rahka · Biezpiens
Sour cream
Hapukoor · Smetana (hapukerma) · Skābais krējums
Kefir
Keefir · Kefiiri · Kefīrs
Milk
Piim · Maito · Piens
Cheese
Juust · Juusto · Siers
Butter
Või · Voi · Sviests
Source: Translations are common everyday usage; the calorie figure is a rounded per-100-gram estimate from standard food-composition references. · checked 2026-09-04
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "coffee" in Estonian?
Coffee is "Kohv" in Estonian.
How many calories are in coffee?
About 2 kcal per 100 g when black — milk and sugar add the rest.
Track this food, not just translate it
TempoLife's food database gives the exact numbers and logs them into your day.