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Organic Loose Leaf Yerba Mate

Loose-leaf yerba mate is air-dried and non-smoked, with leaves, stems and some powder. It comes from a farming family in northeastern Argentina and is described as organic and fair trade.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo natural flavorsNo synthetic preservativesNo added nitritesNo phosphates
$16.90 1 lb (454 g) · lowest price at Mateína
Price and stock checked Nov 1, 2026
Key nutrition facts
5caloriesPer serving · 1.0 portion (100.0 g)
Protein
1g
Fiber
—
Added sugar
—
Sodium
0mg
Saturated fat
—
From Open Food Facts (by barcode)
Ingredients: Yerba mate
Product details
OriginNortheastern Argentina
“Our Yerba Mate is meticulously cultivated by a farming family from northeastern Argentina committed to eco-friendly, fair trade and 100% organic agriculture.” — the product page
88 / 100
Excellent Scored automatically
Weighted as beveragesHigh confidence · Scored on 9 of 11 inputs, 5 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 35%75
Ingredients · counts 30%100
Processing · counts 10%95
Sourcing · counts 10%88
Transparency · counts 15%88
Why it scores 88
Nutrition 75 · Typical for drinks; no added sugar per 1.0 portion
Ingredients 100 · Single ingredient: Yerba mate
Processing 95 · Single-ingredient yerba mate, air-dried without smoking
Sourcing 88 · Certified organic and fair trade; the brand says it comes from Argentina
Transparency 88 · Single ingredient with organic and fair-trade claims and a stated origin
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductionsNone: no added sugar, seed oils, dyes, sweeteners or flagged additives were found.
Scored Oct 23, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Yerba mate
1 ingredient
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

AdditivesNo additives found

No additives, added sugars, seed oils or flavourings found in the ingredient list.

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