Steady Matcha vs Wilderness Poets

This 2026 comparison covers Steady Matcha and Wilderness Poets across price, testing transparency, heavy metal disclosure, and organic certification. On price, Wilderness Poets is $0.06/g less expensive per gram ($0.89/g vs $0.83/g). Note: Steady Matcha is a pre-launch brand. Its COA will be published at launch (September 2026). No numeric heavy metal values are available before that date.

Verified using public brand and product information.Last verified: Steady Matcha June 22, 2026, Wilderness Poets June 27, 2026.

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At a Glance

Steady Matcha

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Origin: Uji, Japan
Grade: Ceremonial
Price per gram: $0.89/g
Organic: ORGANIC
Testing: Lab results publishing at launch
Last verified: June 22, 2026

Wilderness Poets

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Origin: Not disclosed
Grade: Ceremonial
Price per gram: $0.83/g
Organic: ORGANIC
Testing: No public testing information found
Last verified: June 27, 2026

Key Differences

Price per gram

Better value

Steady Matcha

$0.89/g

Wilderness Poets

$0.83/g

Wilderness Poets is $0.06/g less per gram (7% difference).

Origin

Not enough information

Steady Matcha

Uji, Japan

Wilderness Poets

Not disclosed

Steady Matcha discloses its origin. The other brand has not publicly disclosed its leaf origin.

Testing transparency

More transparent

Steady Matcha

Lab results publishing at launch

Wilderness Poets

No public testing information found

Wilderness Poets discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Wilderness Poets if:

You need matcha available now

Either may work if:

You want organic ceremonial matcha

Heavy Metal Testing

Steady Matcha

Lab results will be published at launch.

Last checked June 22, 2026.

Wilderness Poets

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: Steady Matcha June 22, 2026, Wilderness Poets June 27, 2026.

Full Comparison

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Attribute	Steady Matcha	Wilderness Poets
Origin and Production
Origin	Uji, Japan	--
Grade	Ceremonial	Ceremonial
Country	Japan	--
Region	Uji	--
Price and Value
Price per gram?	$0.89/g	$0.83/g
Price as of	2026-06	2026-06-27
Organic Certification
Organic status	ORGANIC	ORGANIC
Testing and Transparency
Testing transparency	Lab results publishing at launch	--
Publishes numeric lab results	Publishing at launch	--
Third-party testing disclosed	Yes	--
Pesticide testing	Yes	--
Published lead test result	Lab results publishing at launch	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published cadmium test result	Lab results publishing at launch	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published arsenic test result	Lab results publishing at launch	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Published mercury test result	Lab results publishing at launch	No published results found (checked June 27, 2026)
Last verified	June 22, 2026	June 27, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steady Matcha or Wilderness Poets cheaper?

Wilderness Poets is cheaper at $0.83/g vs $0.89/g per gram, a difference of $0.06/g. Prices verified as of 2026-06-27.

Does Steady Matcha publish lab results?

Steady Matcha is a pre-launch brand. Its COA will be published at launch (September 2026). No numeric results are available before that date.

Does Wilderness Poets publish lab results?

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

Which is third-party tested: Steady Matcha or Wilderness Poets?

Steady Matcha is third-party tested. Wilderness Poets does not have a confirmed third-party testing status as of the last verification date.

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All data in this comparison is sourced from publicly available COAs, brand websites, and independent test results. Every safety data point carries its source and last-verified date. Steady Matcha does not conduct or claim ownership of third-party test results for other brands. Brand information changes: verify current status before purchasing.