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Matcha or coffee: Which is healthiest?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sun, 1 Mar 2026, 12:47pm
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Matcha or coffee: Which is healthiest?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sun, 1 Mar 2026, 12:47pm

Both matcha and coffee will give you a noticable energy boost in the morning, but which drink is really better for you

Matcha is generally considered healthier than coffee due to its high concentration of antioxidants - and it give you a 'calmer' boost without the crash afterwards.

Naturopath and wellness expert Erin O'Hara compared the drinks to examine the health benefits of both.

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