Organic Matcha Powder

Organic Matcha Powder, 100g

    Certified organic product
    crude
    vegan

Matcha is traditionally used in Japanese tea ceremonies for hundreds of years. It represents a finely ground powder from specially grown and processed green tea leaves. Plant (Camellia sinensis) grown matcha for special care - for example, three weeks before harvesting, the plant are placed in the shade and in the processing of the leaves are removed handles stems and antlers. Matcha powder of Dragon Superfoods is the highest grade (Grade A) matcha and it can be prepared as tea, so can be added as an ingredient in various recipes. As such, it suits shakes, smoothies and a variety of sauces, giving them the flavor and color of green tea.

- Rich in Antioxidants - Antioxidants are key to a healthy diet, as these compounds help to protect skin from UV rays and keeps skin firm and young, while helping to reduce the likelihood of developing serious diseases such as cancer. Antioxidants can be found in many raw fruits and vegetables, dark chocolate and coffee, but also in green tea, especially varieties Matcha.
- Good source of EGCg - One of the most powerful antioxidants, constituting about 60% of the established in matcha tea antioxidants called epigallocatechin gallate or EGCg. Located in many dietary supplements for weight loss, this is due to its ability to stimulate metabolism, but also is well known as one of the strongest anti-cancer antioxidants available today.
- Relaxation - One of the great advantages of this green tea is that it promotes a sense of calm and relaxation. Many Buddhist monks have used it for thousands of years, especially during meditation. This is because this amino acid in tea stimulate alpha waves in the brain to relax without feeling drowsy.
- Improves cognitive function - L-theanine, found in one of Matcha green tea amino acids can stimulate the production of two neurotransmitters in the brain called serotonin and dopamine. This leads to improvement of mental functions such as attention, memory, and ability to concentrate. It may also serve to enhance the mood.
- Increases energy - has long been known that green tea is able to raise energy levels - especially Matcha. This is partly because it is a natural source of caffeine, but because L-theanine can increase endurance of the body and these effects can last up to six hours after ingestion. It also does not lead to nervousness, which unfortunately is a side effect of many artificial stimulants.
- Detoxifying - Detoxify it becomes increasingly popular in recent years as people begin to understand how important the liver and digestive function for overall health. Matcha green tea is a great detoxifier, as it is rich in chlorophyll, which helps naturally remove harmful substances such as heavy metals from the body.

Recommended use: 1 teaspoon of intake.

Matcha green tea: Mix 1 teaspoon of matcha with 3 tablespoons of hot water and stir until a homogeneous mixture. Fill with 180ml hot water and stir until completely dissolved matcha in the water.

Nutritional value for 100g:
Energy value (kJ / kcal) 1527,8 / 361,9
Fat (g) 4,5
- Of which saturated fatty acids (g) 0
Carbohydrates (g) 44,9
- Of which sugars (g) 0
Proteins (g) 30,8
Fiber (g) 9,3
Salt (g) 0,5

Store in a dry, cool place.

Origin: China
Brand: Dragon Superfoods