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Living-Qi vs Matcha Nude

Living-Qi sources from Japan while Matcha Nude sources from Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. Matcha Nude publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named lab. Living-Qi has not published equivalent numeric results as of the last verification date.

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Living-Qi Date unknown, Matcha Nude June 24, 2026.
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At a Glance

Origin
Japan
Grade
Ceremonial
Price per gram
Price not available
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
No public testing information found
Origin
Japan
Grade
Premium
Price per gram
$0.65/g
Organic
ORGANIC
Testing
Publishes numeric lab results
Last verified
June 24, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Not enough information

Living-Qi

Price not available

Matcha Nude

$0.65/g

Matcha Nude has published pricing. No pricing information is available for Living-Qi.

Origin

Different

Living-Qi

Japan

Matcha Nude

Japan

Living-Qi sources from Japan. Matcha Nude sources from Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Living-Qi

No public testing information found

Matcha Nude

Publishes numeric lab results

Matcha Nude discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Matcha Nude if:

  • You want visible price-per-gram information
  • Testing transparency is important to you
  • You want to see published numeric lab results

Either may work if:

  • You want organic ceremonial matcha

Heavy Metal Testing

Living-Qi

No published numeric heavy metal results found.

Matcha Nude

Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.

Last checked June 24, 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: Living-Qi Date unknown, Matcha Nude June 24, 2026.

Full Comparison

AttributeLiving-QiMatcha Nude
Origin and Production
Origin
JapanJapan
Grade
CeremonialPremium
Country
JapanJapan
Price and Value
Price per gram?
--$0.65/g
Price as of
--2026-06
Organic Certification
Organic status
ORGANICORGANIC
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency
--Publishes numeric lab results
Publishes numeric lab results
--Yes
Third-party testing disclosed
--Yes
Pesticide testing
----
Published lead test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)52 ppb
Published cadmium test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)12 ppb
Published arsenic test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)16 ppb
Published mercury test result
No published results found (checked Date unknown)5 ppb
Last verified
Date unknownJune 24, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Living-Qi vs Matcha Nude?

Matcha Nude is priced at $0.65/g. Living-Qi does not have a published price per gram available.

Does Living-Qi publish lab results?

No public testing statement or COA has been found for Living-Qi as of date unknown.

Does Matcha Nude publish lab results?

Yes. Matcha Nude publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named accredited lab. Verified June 24, 2026.

Which is third-party tested: Living-Qi or Matcha Nude?

Matcha Nude is third-party tested. Living-Qi does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

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