Cappuccino vs Flat white
A cappuccino is espresso with equal parts steamed milk and thick foam. A flat white is a strong, small latte with thin, silky milk. The flat white tastes more of coffee.
| Cappuccino | Flat white | |
|---|---|---|
| Cup | ||
| What it is | Espresso with equal parts steamed milk and thick foam | A strong, small latte with thin, silky milk |
| In the cup | Espresso + Steamed milk + Milk foam | Espresso + Steamed milk + Milk foam |
| Coffee strength | ||
| Milk | Medium, lots of foam | Medium, thin foam |
| Caffeine | ~120 mg | ~120 mg |
| Size | 150–180 ml | 150–180 ml |
| Served | Hot | Hot |
| From | Italy / café classic | Australia & New Zealand |
| Make it | Single or double shot, then roughly equal parts steamed milk and thick foam. | Double shot (or double ristretto) with 120–140 ml milk steamed to thin, glossy microfoam. |
| Beans | Best beans → | Best beans → |
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Premium Filter Coffee - Breakfast Roast (250 gm) - By Fraction 9 Coffee Roasters
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₹248 /100 g
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nuts, cocoa, dark chocolate
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Attikan Estate- Dual Fermented Washed
Attikan Estate · Biligiriranga Hills
Berry · Citrus
₹308 /100 g