Milia Matcha vs Tenzo Tea

Milia Matcha sources from Japan while Tenzo Tea sources from Kagoshima, Japan, giving each brand a distinct terroir and flavor profile. Milia Matcha publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named lab. Tenzo Tea has not published equivalent numeric results as of the last verification date. On price, Tenzo Tea is $0.29/g less expensive per gram ($0.80/g vs $0.51/g).

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Milia Matcha June 21, 2026, Tenzo Tea June 27, 2026.

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At a Glance

Milia Matcha

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Origin: Japan
Grade: Not specified
Price per gram: $0.80/g
Organic: Not certified
Testing: Publishes numeric lab results
Last verified: June 21, 2026

Tenzo Tea

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Origin: Kagoshima, Japan
Grade: Ceremonial
Price per gram: $0.51/g
Organic: ORGANIC
Testing: No public testing information found
Last verified: June 27, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

Milia Matcha

$0.80/g

Tenzo Tea

$0.51/g

Tenzo Tea is $0.29/g less per gram (36% difference).

Origin

Different

Milia Matcha

Japan

Tenzo Tea

Kagoshima, Japan

Milia Matcha sources from Japan. Tenzo Tea sources from Kagoshima, Japan. Different growing regions produce distinct flavor profiles.

Organic certification

Certified

Milia Matcha

Not certified

Tenzo Tea

ORGANIC

Tenzo Tea holds organic certification. Milia Matcha does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Milia Matcha

Publishes numeric lab results

Tenzo Tea

No public testing information found

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

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Milia Matcha if:

Testing transparency is important to you
You want to see published numeric lab results

Choose Tenzo Tea if:

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

Heavy Metal Testing

Milia Matcha

Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.

Last checked June 21, 2026.

Tenzo Tea

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: Milia Matcha June 21, 2026, Tenzo Tea June 27, 2026.

Full Comparison

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Attribute	Milia Matcha	Tenzo Tea
Origin and Production
Origin	Japan	Kagoshima, Japan
Grade	--	Ceremonial
Country	Japan	Japan
Region	--	Kagoshima
Price and Value
Price per gram?	$0.80/g	$0.51/g
Price as of	2026-06	2026-06-27
Organic Certification
Organic status	--	ORGANIC
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	95 ppb	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published cadmium test result	No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published arsenic test result	No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published mercury test result	No published results found (checked June 21, 2026)	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Last verified	June 21, 2026	June 27, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milia Matcha or Tenzo Tea cheaper?

Tenzo Tea is cheaper at $0.51/g vs $0.80/g per gram, a difference of $0.29/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06-27.

Does Milia Matcha publish lab results?

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

Does Tenzo Tea publish lab results?

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

Which is third-party tested: Milia Matcha or Tenzo Tea?

Milia Matcha is third-party tested. Tenzo Tea does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

Is Milia Matcha or Tenzo Tea organic?

Tenzo Tea holds ORGANIC certification. Milia Matcha does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification as of the last verification date.

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