Unlike traditional green tea, matcha is made from powdered whole tea leaves, meaning you get a potent boost of antioxidants. (blog.booyafitness.com)
When brewed as traditional green tea, the leaves are removed, and most of the lead (and some of the fluoride) is removed with the leaves. (wellnessmama.com)
Unlike traditional green tea where you brew your cup of tea then discard the leaves and the many antioxidants and nutrients still inside of them, when drinking matcha you end up consuming the whole leaf and all its health benefits! (caitliniles.ca)