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ITO EN vs Sencha Naturals

ITO EN and Sencha Naturals both source their matcha from Kagoshima, Japan, making origin a neutral factor in this 2026 comparison. On price, ITO EN is $0.18/g less expensive per gram ($0.20/g vs $0.38/g).

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: ITO EN June 27, 2026, Sencha Naturals June 27, 2026.
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At a Glance

Origin
Kagoshima, Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$0.20/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
No public testing information found
Last verified
June 27, 2026

Sencha Naturals

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Origin
Kagoshima, Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$0.38/g
Organic
Not certified
Testing
No public testing information found
Last verified
June 27, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

ITO EN

$0.20/g

Sencha Naturals

$0.38/g

ITO EN is $0.18/g less per gram (47% difference).

Organic certification

Certified

ITO EN

ORGANIC

Sencha Naturals

Not certified

ITO EN holds organic certification. Sencha Naturals does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose ITO EN if:

  • You want the lower price per gram
  • Organic certification matters to you

Either may work if:

  • Your main priority is Kagoshima origin

Heavy Metal Testing

ITO EN

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Last checked June 27, 2026.

Sencha Naturals

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: ITO EN June 27, 2026, Sencha Naturals June 27, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeITO ENSencha Naturals
Origin and Production
Origin
Kagoshima, JapanKagoshima, Japan
Grade
CeremonialCeremonial
Country
JapanJapan
Region
KagoshimaKagoshima
Price and Value
Price per gram?
$0.20/g$0.38/g
Price as of
2026-06-272026-06-27
Organic Certification
Organic status
ORGANIC--
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
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Publishes numeric lab results
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Third-party testing disclosed
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Pesticide testing
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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, 2026June 27, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ITO EN or Sencha Naturals cheaper?

ITO EN is cheaper at $0.20/g vs $0.38/g per gram, a difference of $0.18/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06-27.

Does ITO EN publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for ITO EN as of June 27, 2026.

Does Sencha Naturals publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Sencha Naturals as of June 27, 2026.

Is ITO EN or Sencha Naturals organic?

ITO EN holds ORGANIC certification. Sencha Naturals does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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