{"id":263296,"date":"2026-06-03T01:45:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T16:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/uncategorized\/2026\/06\/03\/is-your-matcha-latte-hiding-extra-caffeine-the-4x-difference-revealed\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T01:45:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T16:45:21","slug":"is-your-matcha-latte-hiding-extra-caffeine-the-4x-difference-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tenbizt.com\/en\/news\/food\/2026\/06\/03\/is-your-matcha-latte-hiding-extra-caffeine-the-4x-difference-revealed\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Matcha Latte Hiding Extra Caffeine? The 4x Difference Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Translation result. <\/p>\n<div class=\"videoWrap\">\n<div class=\"video\" ynvideowrap>\n  <video id=\"videoPlayer\" width=\"820\" height=\"460\" poster=\"https:\/\/media.yonhapnewstv.co.kr\/article\/MYH\/20260528\/MYH20260529061014mq5.jpg\" oncontextmenu=\"return\" false; controls=\"controls\" controlslist=\"nodownload\"><source src=\"https:\/\/media.yonhapnewstv.co.kr\/article\/MYH\/20260528\/MYH20260529061014mq5_700M1.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> If you thought your matcha latte was a mellow pick-me-up, think again. A new Korea Consumer Agency study found that caffeine levels in matcha lattes and milk teas sold at chain caf\u00e9s can vary by nearly fourfold across products. The agency tested 12 tea drinks from six brands, including Starbucks and A Twosome Place, and measured caffeine ranging from 45 mg to 172 mg per serving \u2014 more than a fourfold difference. Notably, the milk teas from Starbucks and A Twosome Place contained more caffeine than a regular Americano. Some products also exceeded half of the recommended daily sugar intake. The agency recommended that certain brands expand sweetness-adjustment options in their mobile ordering. For Yonhap News TV inquiries and tips: KakaoTalk\/Line jebo23. 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