Matcha Latte product image with 70/100 Zerotox safety score

Is Matcha Latte Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Jade Leaf

Matcha Latte is one of the soft drink products analyzed by Zerotox for Jade Leaf. The product scores 70/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The composition includes organic unrefined cane sugar and organic Japanese matcha green tea. While matcha offers potential benefits, the presence of sugar raises concerns about overall quality.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes organic unrefined cane sugar and organic Japanese matcha green tea. While matcha offers potential benefits, the presence of sugar raises concerns about overall quality.

Main concern

The inclusion of organic unrefined cane sugar raises concerns about added sugars, which can impact overall health if consumed in excess.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Organic Japanese matcha green tea is a natural ingredient known for its antioxidant properties, contributing positively to the drink's quality.
  • Organic unrefined cane sugar is less processed than refined sugars, which may be perceived as a better choice for sweetness.

Concerns

  • The inclusion of organic unrefined cane sugar raises concerns about added sugars, which can impact overall health if consumed in excess.
  • Caffeine present in matcha may not be suitable for everyone, particularly those sensitive to stimulants.

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this soft drink.

  • Is Organic Unrefined Cane Sugar safe in this soft drink?

    Medium

    Organic Unrefined Cane Sugar is used here as sweetener. Organic unrefined cane sugar serves as a sweetener in this drink, providing a less processed option compared to refined sugars, but still contributes to overall sugar content.

    Role in formula: sweetener

    Original: organic unrefined cane sugar

    Read the full ingredient profile for Organic Unrefined Cane Sugar

  • Is Organic Japanese Matcha Green Tea safe in this soft drink?

    Good

    Organic Japanese Matcha Green Tea is used here as natural_extract. Organic Japanese matcha green tea is a finely ground powder made from specially grown green tea leaves, known for its rich antioxidant content and potential health benefits.

    Role in formula: natural_extract

    Original: organic japanese matcha green tea

  • Is Caffeine safe in this soft drink?

    Medium

    Caffeine is used here as natural_extract. Caffeine is a natural stimulant found in matcha, providing an energy boost, but may cause adverse effects in sensitive individuals.

    Role in formula: natural_extract

    Original: caffeine pe

    Read the full ingredient profile for Caffeine

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 3478889

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Frequently asked questions

This product is flagged for: The inclusion of organic unrefined cane sugar raises concerns about added sugars, which can impact overall health if consumed in excess.; Caffeine present in matcha may not be suitable for everyone, particularly those sensitive to stimulants.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Yes. Jade Leaf — Matcha Latte has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis notes: Organic Japanese matcha green tea is a natural ingredient known for its antioxidant properties, contributing positively to the drink's quality.; Organic unrefined cane sugar is less processed than refined sugars, which may be perceived as a better choice for sweetness.. See the Pros section above.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Jade Leaf — Matcha Latte has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100 among soft drink products. See the full breakdown above.
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Jade Leaf — Matcha Latte has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Jade Leaf products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes organic unrefined cane sugar and organic Japanese matcha green tea. While matcha offers potential benefits, the presence of sugar raises concerns about overall quality. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Jade Leaf — Matcha Latte has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: organic japanese matcha green tea. See the Ingredients section above.

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