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Kettl vs Teafy

Kettl sources from Uji, Yame, Shizuoka, Shiga, Japan while Teafy sources from Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. Teafy publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named lab. Kettl has not published equivalent numeric results as of the last verification date. On price, Teafy is $2.05/g less expensive per gram ($2.75/g vs $0.70/g).

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Kettl June 27, 2026, Teafy June 21, 2026.
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At a Glance

Origin
Uji, Yame, Shizuoka, Shiga, Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$2.75/g
Organic
Not specified
Testing
No public testing information found
Last verified
June 27, 2026
Origin
Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
$0.70/g
Organic
EU
Testing
Publishes numeric lab results
Last verified
June 21, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

Kettl

$2.75/g

Teafy

$0.70/g

Teafy is $2.05/g less per gram (75% difference).

Origin

Different

Kettl

Uji, Yame, Shizuoka, Shiga, Japan

Teafy

Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan

Kettl sources from Uji, Yame, Shizuoka, Shiga, Japan. Teafy sources from Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.

Organic certification

Certified

Kettl

Not specified

Teafy

EU

Teafy holds organic certification. Kettl does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Kettl

No public testing information found

Teafy

Publishes numeric lab results

Teafy discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Teafy if:

  • You want the lower price per gram
  • Testing transparency is important to you
  • You want to see published numeric lab results
  • Organic certification matters to you

Heavy Metal Testing

Kettl

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Last checked June 27, 2026.

Teafy

Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.

Last checked June 21, 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: Kettl June 27, 2026, Teafy June 21, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeKettlTeafy
Origin and Production
Origin
Uji, Yame, Shizuoka, Shiga, JapanKyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan
Grade
CeremonialCeremonial
Country
JapanJapan
Region
Uji, Yame, Shizuoka, ShigaKyoto Uji + Shizuoka
Price and Value
Price per gram?
$2.75/g$0.70/g
Price as of
2026-06-272026-06
Organic Certification
Organic status
--EU
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
--Publishes numeric lab results
Publishes numeric lab results
--Yes
Third-party testing disclosed
--Yes
Pesticide testing
--Yes
Published lead test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)67 ppb
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)13 ppb
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)21 ppb
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)
Last verified
June 27, 2026June 21, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kettl or Teafy cheaper?

Teafy is cheaper at $0.70/g vs $2.75/g per gram, a difference of $2.05/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06.

Does Kettl publish lab results?

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

Does Teafy publish lab results?

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

Which is third-party tested: Kettl or Teafy?

Teafy is third-party tested. Kettl does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

Is Kettl or Teafy organic?

Teafy holds EU certification. Kettl does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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