DoMatcha vs ITO EN
DoMatcha sources from Kagoshima and Uji, Japan while ITO EN sources from Kagoshima, Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. On price, ITO EN is $0.75/g less expensive per gram ($0.95/g vs $0.20/g).
At a Glance
DoMatcha
- Origin
- Kagoshima and Uji, Japan
- Grade
- Ceremonial
- Price per gram
- $0.95/g
- Organic
- ORGANIC
- Testing
- Claims testing, no published results
- Last verified
- June 27, 2026
ITO EN
- Origin
- Kagoshima, Japan
- Grade
- Ceremonial
- Price per gram
- $0.20/g
- Organic
- ORGANIC
- Testing
- No public testing information found
- Last verified
- June 27, 2026
Key Differences
Price per gram
Better valueDoMatcha
$0.95/g
ITO EN
$0.20/g
ITO EN is $0.75/g less per gram (79% difference).
Origin
DifferentDoMatcha
Kagoshima and Uji, Japan
ITO EN
Kagoshima, Japan
DoMatcha sources from Kagoshima and Uji, Japan. ITO EN sources from Kagoshima, Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.
Testing transparency
More transparentDoMatcha
Claims testing, no published results
ITO EN
No public testing information found
DoMatcha discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.
Which Should You Choose?
Choose DoMatcha if:
- Testing transparency is important to you
Choose ITO EN if:
- You want the lower price per gram
Either may work if:
- You want organic ceremonial matcha
Heavy Metal Testing
DoMatcha
No published numeric heavy metal results found.
Last checked June 27, 2026.
ITO EN
No published numeric heavy metal results found.
Last checked June 27, 2026.
Source: brand-published COAs and independent test results. Values are from specific batches and dates. The absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger. Last verified: DoMatcha June 27, 2026, ITO EN June 27, 2026.
Full Comparison
| Attribute | DoMatcha | ITO EN |
|---|---|---|
| Origin and Production | ||
Origin | Kagoshima and Uji, Japan | Kagoshima, Japan |
Grade | Ceremonial | Ceremonial |
Country | Japan | Japan |
Region | Kagoshima and Uji | Kagoshima |
| Price and Value | ||
Price per gram? | $0.95/g | $0.20/g |
Price as of | 2026-06-27 | 2026-06-27 |
| Organic Certification | ||
Organic status | ORGANIC | ORGANIC |
| Testing and Transparency | ||
Testing transparency | Claims testing, no published results | -- |
Publishes numeric lab results | -- | -- |
Third-party testing disclosed | -- | -- |
Pesticide testing | -- | -- |
Published lead test result | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) |
Published cadmium test result | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) |
Published arsenic test result | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) |
Published mercury test result | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) |
Last verified | June 27, 2026 | June 27, 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
All data in this comparison is sourced from publicly available COAs, brand websites, and independent test results. Every safety data point carries its source and last-verified date. Steady Matcha does not conduct or claim ownership of third-party test results for other brands. Brand information changes: verify current status before purchasing.