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Starbucks adds to reduced calorie retail line

The new bottled light coffees are 130 calories or less per serving.

February 9, 2010

In a nod to consumers' enduring health-consciousness, Starbucks has added two new offerings to its slate of light retail beverages, available at convenience stores, grocers and Starbucks locations across America. New Starbucks Frappuccino Light Vanilla and Starbucks DoubleShot Energy+Coffee Vanilla Light each have 130 calories or less per serving.

The whole reduced-calorie line includes:

• Starbucks Frappuccino Light Mocha  —This low-calorie version of the popular Starbucks Frappuccino Mocha features the same rich, mocha flavor with just 100 calories per serving and 20 percent of daily calcium needs. Price: $1.99
• Starbucks Frappuccino Light Vanilla (new) —The new bottled Frappuccino Light Vanilla is made with low-fat milk and sweetened with Splenda, just 100 calories per bottle. Price: $1.99
• Starbucks DoubleShot Light – Espresso and Cream —This reduced-calorie reduced-fat version of the delicious Starbucks DoubleShot Espresso and Cream contains only 70 calories. Price: $2.59
• Starbucks DoubleShot Energy+Coffee Vanilla Light (new) —This coffee features the same premium taste with 36 percent fewer calories plus a supercharged blend of Starbucks coffee, B-vitamins, guarana and ginseng. Price: $2.59