One Hot Chocolate (grande) has the same calories as 4.5 Club Milks :O Starbucks / Instagram Starbucks / Instagram / Instagram

IT’S NOVEMBER AND you know what that means: time for Starbucks’ ridiculous seasonal drinks!

This year, Starbucks has added four Christmas drinks to its menu — the eggnog latte, toffee nut latte, honey and almond hot chocolate, and gingerbread latte.

All sound kind of delicious, right? But how many calories do they have?

Let’s take a look…

Grande Signature Hot Chocolate (made with whole milk and served with whipped cream)

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Calories: 556

And that’s the equivalent of…

• 4 x 25g packets of Tayto Cheese & Onion (with some room to spare)
• 4 and a half Club Milks
• 12 Petit Filous

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Grande Toffee Nut Latte

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Calories: 342

Instead of that, you could have…

• 2 and a half 25g packs of Hunky Dory Cheese & Onion
• 1 and a half 500ml cans of Heineken
• 4 Denny’s Gold Medal Sausages 

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Grande Gingerbread Latte

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Calories: 343

Which is like eating…

• 80g of Charleville Grated Red Cheddar (in your hand, obviously)
• 7 segments of Terry’s Chocolate Orange
• 1 and a half Mars Bars

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Grande Eggnog Latte

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Calories: 435

What could you have instead, you ask?

• 3 packs of Doritos Cool Original
• 7 Denny Traditional Back Rashers
• Half a bag of Minstrels

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Grande Honey and Almond Hot Chocolate

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Calories: 460

Which gets you…

• 5 Kelkin Yoghurt Covered Rice Cakes
• 7 Kimberley biscuits
• 8 Mikados

Makes you think, huh?

All calorie info sourced from Starbucks.

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