Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.
COUNTERFOIL
stub, check stub, counterfoil
(noun) the part of a check that is retained as a record
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
counterfoil (plural counterfoils)
the part of a cheque that is retained in the chequebook as a record; a stub
Synonyms
• counterstock
Source: Wiktionary
Coun"ter*foil` (-foil), n. Etym: [Counter- + foil a leaf.]
1. That part of a tally, formerly in the exchequer, which was kept by an officer in that court, the other, called the stock, being delivered to the person who had lent the king money on the account; - - called also counterstock. [Eng.]
2. The part of a writing (as the stub of a bank check) in which are noted the main particulars contained in the corresponding part, which has been issued.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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