Is Twinings Super Green Matcha with Green Tea ultra-processed?

Green teas Sold in the United Kingdom

Yes, it's ultra-processed

1 Unprocessed
2 Kitchen staple
3 Processed
4 Ultra-processed

Signs of ultra-processing in its ingredients:

Flavouring

9 ingredients
No additives

Less processed green teas

Less processed isn't automatically healthier, so compare the labels for what matters to you, such as sugar or salt.

Ingredients

Ultra-processing Processing signs are highlighted

Rosehips, Hibiscus, Natural Pomegranate Flavor, Raspberry Flavour (ultra-processing marker), Natural Flavours (ultra-processing marker), Oranges Leaves, Apple Pieces, Liquorice Root, Chicory Root

As written on the pack

Rosehips, Hibiscus, Natural Pomegranate Flavor, Raspberry Flavour, Natural Flavours, Oranges Leaves, Apple Pieces, Liquorice Root, Roasted Chicory Root

What makes it ultra-processed

Cosmetic additives

Added to change how the food looks, feels or tastes, not to keep it safe. A hallmark of ultra-processed food.

Flavouring Flavourings are concentrated aroma preparations that add or intensify a taste.

How the NOVA groups work

Among 50 green teas

From least to most processed, this one ranks 40th. 34% of the green teas here are ultra-processed.

Ranked by NOVA group, then by the number of ultra-processing signs, additives and ingredients. Our ordering, not part of NOVA.

All 50 green teas, least processed first

About this information

Data from this product on Open Food Facts (barcode 0070177231255, last edited 3 May 2026), available under the Open Database License. If something is wrong or the recipe has changed, you can correct it there.
Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The NOVA group is an automated estimate from crowdsourced data: a missing or mistyped ingredient can change it.
General information, not medical or dietary advice. Check the pack if you have an allergy.