Why matcha is trending everywhere: From boosting heart health to weight loss, this over 800-yr-old tea "surprisingly beats" coffee, chai in many ways

Matcha, a vibrant green tea powder with ancient Japanese roots, has exploded in popularity worldwide. From traditional tea ceremonies to Instagram feeds, matcha is now a sought-after ingredient in lattes, desserts, and more. Its health benefits, including antioxidants and sustained energy, make it a compelling alternative to coffee, fueling its social media fame and culinary versatility.