Matcha (Green Tea)

Hazard level: No known concerns

What is Matcha (Green Tea)?

Finely ground powder made from specially grown green tea leaves, whisked into a drink or used to flavor desserts.

Is Matcha (Green Tea) safe?

Matcha (Green Tea) has no known health concerns in the amounts typically used in food.

Score impact: No penalty on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)

Found in 10 of 12,846 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.

Regulatory sources: EFSA

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Also known as

Matcha (Green Tea) is also known as матча, matcha — these all refer to the same ingredient.

matcha матча

Where Matcha (Green Tea) is typically found

Beverages And Beverages Preparations Plant Based Foods And Beverages Beverages Hot Beverages Plant Based Beverages

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Products containing Matcha (Green Tea)

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