Matcha Wellness Blend

Barcode 5060594551154

Yes — Matcha Wellness Blend is ultra-processed.

Not ideal for everyday use due to its industrially processed extract.

This appears to be a matcha-based wellness powder containing organic Japanese matcha, ginger powder, lion’s mane mushroom extract, and KSM-66 ashwagandha root extract. It is classified as ultra-processed because lion’s mane mushroom extract is a pre-identified UPF ingredient: it is an extracted, isolated ingredient produced through industrial processing. The presence of this ingredient is sufficient for a UPF classification.

Ingredients

1 ultra-processed marker

OK

organic japanese matcha powder
UPF

lion's mane mushroom extract

A concentrated extract from the Hericium erinaceus mushroom, typically used as a supplement or flavoring.
OK

ksm-66 ashwagandha root extract
OK

ginger powder

Ground dried ginger root, a common spice and flavoring. Not UPF as a basic spice/ingredient.

Common questions about Matcha Wellness Blend

Is Matcha Wellness Blend ultra-processed?

Yes — Matcha Wellness Blend is ultra-processed, so it counts as a UPF (ultra-processed food). This appears to be a matcha-based wellness powder containing organic Japanese matcha, ginger powder, lion’s mane mushroom extract, and KSM-66 ashwagandha root extract. It is classified as ultra-processed because lion’s mane mushroom extract is a pre-identified UPF ingredient: it is an extracted, isolated ingredient produced through industrial processing. The presence of this ingredient is sufficient for a UPF classification.

Which ingredients in Matcha Wellness Blend are ultra-processed?

Nomi flags one ingredient in Matcha Wellness Blend as an ultra-processed marker: lion's mane mushroom extract. See the full ingredient breakdown above for what each one is.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

Scan any barcode — or photograph the ingredients label — with the free Nomi app for iOS and Android. You'll get an instant ultra-processed verdict with every ingredient explained in plain English.

Product information comes from public databases and Nomi's own analysis, and may contain errors. Always check the packaging. Ultra-processed classification is based on the NOVA food processing system.