Pistachio Cortado calories
A Short Pistachio Cortado (8 fl oz) has 150 calories, 19 g of sugar (about 5 teaspoons) and 230 mg of caffeine, according to Starbucks' published nutrition.
Pistachio Cortado nutrition by size
| Size | Calories | Sugar | Fat | Protein | Caffeine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short (8 fl oz) | 150 | 19 g | 5 g | 5 g | 230 mg |
Standard recipe, US menu, checked against starbucks.com on October 19, 2026.
Full nutrition, Short
- Calories150
- Total fat5 g
- Saturated fat2.5 g
- Total carbohydrate22 g
- Total sugars19 g
- Protein5 g
- Sodium140 mg
- Caffeine230 mg
How it compares
Among the 26 hot espresso drinks in our calculator, the Pistachio Cortado ranks 9 of 26 for calories at its standard size. The range runs from 5 calories (Espresso) to 390 calories (Pumpkin Spice Latte).
Lighter options
- Brown Sugar Oatmilk Cortado: 130 calories, 14 g sugar at the same size.
- Pecan Cortado: 130 calories, 17 g sugar at the same size.
- Cortado: 90 calories, 6 g sugar at the same size.
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Caffeine
The Short has 230 mg of caffeine, 57% of the 400 mg a day the FDA cites as not generally linked to negative effects in most healthy adults. Add up your day with our caffeine calculator.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in a Pistachio Cortado?
A Short has 150 calories.
How much sugar is in a Pistachio Cortado?
A Short has 19 g of total sugars, about 5 teaspoons.
How much caffeine is in a Pistachio Cortado?
A Short has 230 mg of caffeine.
How much protein is in a Pistachio Cortado?
A Short has 5 g of protein.
More hot espresso
- Espresso5 cal, Solo
- Caffè Americano15 cal, Grande
- Espresso Macchiato15 cal, Doppio
- Espresso Con Panna35 cal, Doppio
- Cortado90 cal, Short
- Pecan Cortado130 cal, Short
Source: Starbucks US menu and nutrition information (starbucks.com), checked October 19, 2026. NutriCalc Hub is independent and not affiliated with Starbucks. How we calculate.