Source-backed comparison

Compare caffeine by drink and serving

Compare two source-backed drink records by serving, market, caffeine amount, concentration and calculated half-life timeline.

MeasureRed Bull Energy DrinkBrewed coffee
Named serving250 ml can8 fl oz / 237 ml
MarketUKGeneral reference
Caffeine per serving80 mg95 mg
Caffeine per 100 ml32.0 mg40.1 mg
Value basisManufacturer listedAuthoritative reference
Estimated after 5 hours40 mg47.5 mg

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Calculated five-hour timeline

This table applies the same exponential half-life equation to both starting amounts. It does not show measured blood levels or predict which drink will affect a particular person more.

Hours after servingRed Bull Energy DrinkBrewed coffee
080 mg95 mg
352.8 mg62.7 mg
540 mg47.5 mg
826.4 mg31.3 mg
1020 mg23.8 mg
1215.2 mg18.0 mg

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