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Bryan Johnson Blueprint vs Matchanova Matcha: 2026 Comparison

This 2026 comparison covers Bryan Johnson Blueprint and Matchanova across price, testing transparency, heavy metal disclosure, and organic certification. Bryan Johnson Blueprint publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named lab. Matchanova has not published equivalent numeric results as of the last verification date.

VerdictSpec tableHeavy metalsPriceFAQ

Verdict by Axis

No single overall winner is declared. The better choice depends on which axis matters most to you.

Price per gram

Tie / indeterminate

Only Bryan Johnson Blueprint has a published price ($1.10/g). Cannot compare.

Testing transparency

Bryan Johnson Blueprint

Bryan Johnson Blueprint is Tier 1 vs Unrated for Matchanova. Lower tier number means more disclosure.

Published lead level

Tie / indeterminate

Bryan Johnson Blueprint publishes a lead value (98 ppb). Matchanova has not published a numeric lead value. Cannot compare directly.

Origin

Tie / indeterminate

One or both brands have not publicly disclosed their leaf origin region.

Organic certification

Matchanova

Matchanova holds MIXED certification. Bryan Johnson Blueprint does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Side-by-Side Spec Table

FieldBryan Johnson BlueprintMatchanova
OriginNot disclosedJapan
GradeCeremonialPremium
Price per gram$1.10/gNot available
Transparency tierTier 1--
Publishes numeric COAYesBetterNo
Third-party testedYesBetterNo
Organic certificationNoneMIXED
Lead (published)98 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)
Cadmium (published)17 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)
Arsenic (published)18 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)
Mercury (published)4 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)
Pesticide testedNoNo
Last verifiedJune 21, 2026date unknown
Bryan Johnson Blueprint
Matchanova

Origin

Not disclosed
Japan

Grade

Ceremonial
Premium

Price per gram

$1.10/g
Not available

Transparency tier

Tier 1
--

Publishes numeric COA

Yes
No

Third-party tested

Yes
No

Organic certification

None
MIXED

Lead (published)

98 ppb
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Cadmium (published)

17 ppb
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Arsenic (published)

18 ppb
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Mercury (published)

4 ppb
Not publicly published (checked date unknown)

Pesticide tested

No
No

Last verified

June 21, 2026
date unknown

Heavy Metals and Safety Disclosure

Bryan Johnson Blueprint reports a lead level of 98 ppb (verified June 21, 2026). Matchanova has not published a numeric lead value (checked date unknown). Without a published value from Matchanova, a direct comparison is not possible. The absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger.

MetalBryan Johnson BlueprintMatchanova
Lead98 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)
Cadmium17 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)
Arsenic18 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)
Mercury4 ppbNot publicly published (checked date unknown)

Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. Absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: Bryan Johnson Blueprint June 21, 2026, Matchanova date unknown.

Price Comparison

Matchanova does not have a published price per gram. Bryan Johnson Blueprint is priced at $1.10/g (as of 2026-06).

Detailed Analysis

Testing Transparency

Bryan Johnson Blueprint publishes a numeric COA with specific ppb values from a named accredited lab. Matchanova has not published equivalent numeric results. No public testing statement has been found for Matchanova as of the last verification date.

Origin and Sourcing

Matchanova sources from Japan. Bryan Johnson Blueprint has not publicly disclosed a specific leaf origin region. Origin cannot be fully compared.

Which Should You Buy?

If testing transparency is your priority: Bryan Johnson Blueprint (Tier 1) discloses more than Matchanova (Unrated). If organic certification matters to you: Matchanova holds MIXED certification. Bryan Johnson Blueprint does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Bryan Johnson Blueprint vs Matchanova?

Bryan Johnson Blueprint is priced at $1.10/g. Matchanova does not have a published price per gram available.

Does Bryan Johnson Blueprint publish lab results?

Yes. Bryan Johnson Blueprint publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named accredited lab. Verified June 21, 2026.

Does Matchanova publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Matchanova as of date unknown.

Which is third-party tested: Bryan Johnson Blueprint or Matchanova?

Bryan Johnson Blueprint is third-party tested. Matchanova does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

Is Bryan Johnson Blueprint or Matchanova organic?

Matchanova holds MIXED certification. Bryan Johnson Blueprint does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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