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Matchasocialusa vs Teafy Matcha: 2026 Comparison

Matchasocialusa sources from Thailand 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. Matchasocialusa 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 Teafy has a published price ($0.70/g). Cannot compare.

Testing transparency

Teafy

Teafy is Tier 1 vs Unrated for Matchasocialusa. Lower tier number means more disclosure.

Published lead level

Tie / indeterminate

Teafy publishes a lead value (67 ppb). Matchasocialusa 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

Teafy

Teafy holds EU certification. Matchasocialusa does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Side-by-Side Spec Table

FieldMatchasocialusaTeafy
OriginThailandKyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan
GradeNot specifiedCeremonial
Price per gramNot available$0.70/g
Transparency tier--Tier 1
Publishes numeric COANoYesBetter
Third-party testedNoYesBetter
Organic certificationNoneEU
Lead (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)67 ppb
Cadmium (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)13 ppb
Arsenic (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)21 ppb
Mercury (published)Not publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 21, 2026)
Pesticide testedNoYes
Last verifieddate unknownJune 21, 2026
Matchasocialusa
Teafy

Origin

Thailand
Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan

Grade

Not specified
Ceremonial

Price per gram

Not available
$0.70/g

Transparency tier

--
Tier 1

Publishes numeric COA

No
Yes

Third-party tested

No
Yes

Organic certification

None
EU

Lead (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
67 ppb

Cadmium (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
13 ppb

Arsenic (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
21 ppb

Mercury (published)

Not publicly published (checked date unknown)
Not publicly published (checked June 21, 2026)

Pesticide tested

No
Yes

Last verified

date unknown
June 21, 2026

Heavy Metals and Safety Disclosure

Teafy reports a lead level of 67 ppb (verified June 21, 2026). Matchasocialusa has not published a numeric lead value (checked date unknown). Without a published value from Matchasocialusa, a direct comparison is not possible. The absence of published data does not indicate safety or danger.

MetalMatchasocialusaTeafy
LeadNot publicly published (checked date unknown)67 ppb
CadmiumNot publicly published (checked date unknown)13 ppb
ArsenicNot publicly published (checked date unknown)21 ppb
MercuryNot publicly published (checked date unknown)Not publicly published (checked June 21, 2026)

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: Matchasocialusa date unknown, Teafy June 21, 2026.

Price Comparison

Matchasocialusa does not have a published price per gram. Teafy is priced at $0.70/g (as of 2026-06).

Detailed Analysis

Testing Transparency

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

Origin and Sourcing

Matchasocialusa sources from Thailand and Teafy sources from Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles: Uji matcha tends toward sweet umami, Kagoshima toward fresh and grassy, and Yame toward rich and complex. Neither region is objectively superior.

Which Should You Buy?

If testing transparency is your priority: Teafy (Tier 1) discloses more than Matchasocialusa (Unrated). If organic certification matters to you: Teafy holds EU certification. Matchasocialusa does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Matchasocialusa vs Teafy?

Teafy is priced at $0.70/g. Matchasocialusa does not have a published price per gram available.

Does Matchasocialusa publish lab results?

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

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: Matchasocialusa or Teafy?

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

Is Matchasocialusa or Teafy organic?

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

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