Organic Matcha
by Green Foods · powder · 5.5 ounces
- Off the market since February 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 83851 20900 6
- DSLD label 276243
- Serving 5 g (2 Teaspoons)
- 31 servings
Organic Matcha by Green Foods lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 5 g, such as 0 mg of vitamin D, 6 mg of calcium, 0.1 mg of iron and 1 mg of potassium, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.
What is in Organic Matcha?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 g. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 17 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Saturated Fat | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1 mg | 1% | 99% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 4 g | 1% | Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | less than 1 g | ||
| Protein | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 6 mg | 1% | 98% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | 99% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Potassium | 1 mg | 1% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for potassium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| TheineTea Caffeine | 25 mg | 96% of 3,358 products listing caffeine give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Total Catechins | 179 mg | Higher than 78% of 108 products listing catechin (median 85 mg). | |
| Total Amino Acids | 16 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 276243 (entered September 22, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 98% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 6 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
- 99% of the 6,910 products that print an amount of iron list more than its 0.1 mg of iron (median 5 mg).
- 96% of the 3,358 products that print an amount of caffeine list more than its 25 mg of theine (filed by NIH under caffeine) (median 200 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Organic Matcha's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Whey Protein Isolate Cookies & CremeNOW Sports 13 shared, 75% alike
- Whey Protein Isolate Toffee Caramel FudgeNOW Sports 13 shared, 75% alike
- Sprouted Brown Rice ProteinNOW Sports · off the market 13 shared, 75% alike
- Pea Protein Natural UnflavoredNOW Sports · off the market 13 shared, 75% alike
- 100% Whey Isolate ChocolateVade Nutrition 13 shared, 75% alike
- 100% Whey Isolate VanillaVade Nutrition 13 shared, 75% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested use: Mix 5g (approx 2 tsps.) into 8 oz. of hot or cold water, juice or smoothie.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does not contain: Added sugar, salt, colorings or fillers & is free of animal products, soy, wheat, yeast, corn & genetically modified organisms (GMO).
- Non GMO Certified Organic Gluten free Soy free
- Storage
- Store: in a cool, dry place with lid tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 276243.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Brown Rice solids, Matcha Green Tea.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic Non GMO Certified Organic; Quality Assurance International Certified Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Organic Matcha have?
One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2022.
- Label 276243 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · off the market February 21, 2023 · 5.5 ounces · UPC 0 83851 20900 6
DSLD also links this label to: Matcha (package size difference, same product), Matcha (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Green Foods Corp. (distributor), Ontario, CA. All Green Foods products.