Dutch Bros · energy drink

Plain Rebel Calories, Nutrition & Caffeine — Hot & Iced

Dutch Bros Plain Rebel calories, nutrition facts, and caffeine content by size and serving style. Compare Small, Medium, and Large to find the best option for your goals.

SmallMediumLarge BlendedIced 76–160 mg caffeine 190–400 kcal

Nutrition Calculator

Plain Rebel Calories by Serving Style and Size

Select a size and serving style to view the full nutrition breakdown including calories, fat, carbs, sugar, protein, and caffeine. The daily value percentages (DV%) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Calories 200kcal
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbs 52g
Sugar 51g
Protein 1g
Caffeine 80mg

Showing: Small · Blended — 200 kcal

  • Smallest size is lowest in calories (190 kcal)
  • Caffeine: 80 mg in this selection
  • Not ideal for keto
Daily Value % Based on 2,000 kcal/day
Calories
200kcal 10%
Total Fat
0g 0%
Saturated Fat
0g 0%
Cholesterol
0mg 0%
Sodium
85mg 4%
Total Carbs
52g 19%
Dietary Fiber
0g 0%
Protein
1g 2%

Calorie Breakdown

Plain Rebel Calories

The Dutch Bros Plain Rebel ranges from 190 kcal (Small, iced) to 400 kcal (Large, blended). The iced version is typically lower in calories than hot for the same size.

Lowest 190 Kcal · Small, iced
Highest 400 Kcal · Large, blended

How long to burn off 200 kcal

Based on a 70 kg adult. Updates with your selection above.

🚶 Walking
44 min
🚴 Cycling
25 min
🏃 Running
17 min
🏊 Swimming
22 min
🧘 Yoga
1h 7m

💡 Choosing a Small saves 210 kcal vs the largest option. Ordering iced instead of hot can also reduce calories significantly.

Keto Suitability

Is the Dutch Bros Plain Rebel Keto-Friendly?

Net carbs (total carbohydrates minus dietary fibre) at or below 12g is considered more keto-compatible. Values update as you change size and serving style above.

✕ Not keto-friendly

Net carbs for this selection are 52g — above the 12g keto threshold. Syrups and mix-ins contribute most of the carbohydrates.

To reduce carbs in Dutch Bros drinks:

  • Choose a Small size to minimise total carb intake
  • Iced versions often have fewer carbs than hot for the same drink
  • Ask for sugar-free syrups where available
  • Consider black cold brew or Americano-style options for strict keto

Caffeine Content

Plain Rebel Caffeine & Metabolism

Dutch Bros is known for high-caffeine drinks. The Plain Rebel contains moderate caffeine. Caffeine has a half-life of 5–6 hours in most adults.

Small 80 mg Moderate
Medium 120 mg Moderate
Large 160 mg Moderate

Caffeine metabolism & recommended drink time

Enter the time you plan to drink this. The chart shows how much caffeine remains in your system over the next 8 hours. Residual caffeine after 10 pm is linked to disrupted sleep.

Using: Small (80 mg)
High caffeine warning: Dutch Bros drinks can contain 200–300+ mg of caffeine — significantly more than a standard espresso shot (~63 mg). The FDA advises most healthy adults to stay under 400 mg/day. Pregnant individuals should stay below 200 mg/day.

Size Comparison

How Calories and Caffeine Change by Size

As cup size increases, calories, fat, sugar, and caffeine all increase. Reference: blended serving style.

SizeCaloriesTotal Fat CarbsSugarProteinCaffeine
Small 200 kcal 0g 52g 51g 1g 80 mg
Medium 300 kcal 0g 78g 76g 2g 120 mg
Large 400 kcal 0g 104g 102g 3g 160 mg

Going from Small to Large adds 200 kcal and 51g sugar. Caffeine also increases from 80 mg to 160 mg.

Serving Style Comparison

Hot vs Iced — How Nutrition Differs

The same Dutch Bros drink can vary significantly in calories between hot and iced. Comparison below is at Medium size.

StyleCaloriesTotal Fat CarbsSugarProteinCaffeine
blended 300 kcal 0g 78g 76g 2g 120 mg
iced 240 kcal 0g 59g 57g 1g 114 mg

Iced versions typically use less mix-in volume and more ice, resulting in fewer calories per serving.

FAQ

Dutch Bros Plain Rebel — Common Questions

The most relevant questions about calories, caffeine, sleep impact, and keto suitability for this Dutch Bros drink.

Dutch Bros Plain Rebel ranges from 190 kcal (Small, iced) to 400 kcal (Large, blended). A Small contains 200 kcal.

The Small (iced) is the lowest-calorie option at 190 kcal. Choosing a smaller size is the most effective way to reduce calorie intake at Dutch Bros.

A Small contains 80 mg, Medium 120 mg, and a Large contains 160 mg. This is moderate caffeine — Dutch Bros drinks tend to run higher than average. The FDA recommends most adults stay under 400 mg/day.

Most sizes exceed 12g net carbs, making this not ideal for strict keto. Requesting sugar-free syrups can help reduce net carbs.