Teafy vs Thrive Market
This 2026 comparison covers Teafy and Thrive Market across price, testing transparency, heavy metal disclosure, and organic certification. Teafy publishes a numeric Certificate of Analysis with specific ppb values from a named lab. Thrive Market has not published equivalent numeric results as of the last verification date. On price, Thrive Market is $0.20/g less expensive per gram ($0.70/g vs $0.50/g).
At a Glance
Teafy
- 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
Thrive Market
- Origin
- Not disclosed
- Grade
- Not specified
- Price per gram
- $0.50/g
- Organic
- Not certified
- Testing
- No public testing information found
- Last verified
- June 27, 2026
Key Differences
Price per gram
Better valueTeafy
$0.70/g
Thrive Market
$0.50/g
Thrive Market is $0.20/g less per gram (29% difference).
Origin
Not enough informationTeafy
Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan
Thrive Market
Not disclosed
Teafy discloses its origin. The other brand has not publicly disclosed its leaf origin.
Organic certification
CertifiedTeafy
EU
Thrive Market
Not certified
Teafy holds organic certification. Thrive Market does not have a publicly confirmed organic certification.
Testing transparency
More transparentTeafy
Publishes numeric lab results
Thrive Market
No public testing information found
Teafy discloses more testing information. Lower transparency tier means more public disclosure.
Which Should You Choose?
Choose Teafy if:
- Testing transparency is important to you
- You want to see published numeric lab results
- Organic certification matters to you
Choose Thrive Market if:
- You want the lower price per gram
Heavy Metal Testing
Teafy
Numeric heavy metal results are publicly available.
Last checked June 21, 2026.
Thrive Market
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: Teafy June 21, 2026, Thrive Market June 27, 2026.
Full Comparison
| Attribute | Teafy | Thrive Market |
|---|---|---|
| Origin and Production | ||
Origin | Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka, Japan | -- |
Grade | Ceremonial | -- |
Country | Japan | -- |
Region | Kyoto Uji + Shizuoka | -- |
| Price and Value | ||
Price per gram? | $0.70/g | $0.50/g |
Price as of | 2026-06 | 2026-06-27 |
| 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 | 67 ppb | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) |
Published cadmium test result | 13 ppb | No published results found (checked June 27, 2026) |
Published arsenic test result | 21 ppb | 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 |
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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.