The amount of caffeine in a capsule depends on the varieties of green coffee used in the recipe. The total content can vary between 60 and 80 milligrams per cup, and the size, type and origin of coffee comes into play.
The Robusta origin contains on average 2.4% while the Arabica origin contains approximately 1.3% caffeine.
The classic Nespresso Family capsules contain approximately 5 g of coffee beans while the Lungo capsules contain approximately 6 g of coffee beans. Taking as an example a pure Arabica coffee in a capsule Nespresso Family of 5 g, it contains 65 milligrams (mg) of caffeine.
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