Rishi Sweet Matcha Japanese Green Tea Latte Mix
Analysis updated August 2026 · How Scout scores
At a glance
Summary
This product contains only two ingredients: cane sugar and Japanese matcha green tea. While matcha is beneficial due to its high antioxidant content, the product is heavily sweetened with cane sugar, which contributes to excessive sugar intake and potential health issues. The processing level limits the score, as it is a processed product with a high sugar content, despite the presence of a beneficial ingredient.
Key ingredients 2
Japanese Matcha Green TeaVery Good
Japanese matcha green tea is considered very good due to its high antioxidant content and potential health benefits. It contains catechins, particularly EGCG, which are known for their anti-inflammatory and metabolism-boosting properties. Matcha also provides L-theanine, which promotes relaxation and mental clarity.
Benefits
Rich in antioxidants and L-theanine, supporting cognitive function and providing a calming effect.
Cane SugarBad
Cane sugar is classified as a bad ingredient due to its high caloric content and contribution to excessive sugar intake. It is a refined sugar that can lead to health issues such as obesity and diabetes when consumed in large amounts. The high sugar content in this product is a significant concern for health-conscious consumers.
Risks
Excessive consumption of cane sugar can lead to weight gain, increased risk of type 2 diabetes, and dental cavities.
Processing
Processed Foods
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