{"title":"Green Tea Extract","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreen tea extract is a more concentrated way to take green tea, usually in capsules or advanced delivery formats rather than as a brewed drink. This range brings together the extract-led options for people who want a supplement-style routine and a faster way to compare labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat green tea extract means\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen tea extract is made to deliver key green tea compounds in a more compact form than a cup of tea. That can make it a practical option if you do not want to brew tea every day, or if you prefer a capsule-based routine when you are travelling or keeping things simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to compare on the label\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most useful things to compare are whether the product highlights EGCg, how concentrated the formula appears, and whether it uses a standard capsule or a more advanced delivery style. Some products keep the formula straightforward, while others lean into premium positioning or absorption-focused language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow extract differs from brewed tea\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrewed green tea is more about the drinking ritual, flavour, and day-to-day enjoyment. Extract is usually chosen for convenience and concentration. It is still worth checking the label for caffeine information, because extract products can vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRoutine fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want a drinkable option, the broader \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/healthy.co.nz\/collections\/green-tea-supplements\"\u003egreen tea supplements range\u003c\/a\u003e gives you more tea and powder choices. If you want to stay focused on concentrated formulas, this page keeps the shortlist tighter and easier to compare.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs EGCg the same as green tea extract?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEGCg is one of the better-known catechins found in green tea. Some products highlight it clearly on the label, while others describe the extract more broadly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs liposomal always better?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. It is simply a different delivery style. The best choice depends on the format you prefer, the label details, and how you want the product to fit into your routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo green tea extract products contain caffeine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome do, and the amount can vary, so it is best to check each label if caffeine matters to you.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"egcg-green-tea-extract-400mg","title":"EGCg, Green Tea Extract 400mg","description":"\u003cp\u003eNOW Green Tea Extract with 200 mg EGCg possesses the phytonutrient content equal to about 2-3 cups of green tea. Green tea bioactive compounds include polyphenols and catechins, which are known to exhibit potent free radical neutralizing properties. Its most abundant catechin, EGCg has been scientifically demonstrated to assist in maintaining healthy tissues in the face of normal metabolic stress and to support proper cell cycle regulation.\u003cbr\u003eNatural color variation may occur in this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e200 mg EGCg \/ 80% Catechins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Cellular Health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Radical Scavenger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntioxidant Protection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer capsule\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Tea Extract (\u003cem\u003eCamellia sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e) (Leaf) - 400mg\u003cbr\u003e(Standardized Extract) [min. 80% Total Catechins and 50% EGCg (Epigallocatechin Gallate) (200 mg)] (up to 4 mg of naturally occurring caffeine)\u003cbr\u003eDecaffeinated Green Tea (\u003cem\u003eCamellia sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e) (Leaf) - 50 mg\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther Ingredients: Hypromellose (cellulose Capsule), Silicon Dioxide and Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDosage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake 1 capsule daily with a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not take this product on an empty stomach do not exceed recommended dose.\u003cbr\u003eStore in a cool, dry place after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor adults only. Take with food. Consult physician if pregnant\/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition including liver impairment. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMore Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eEGCg, Green Tea Extract 400mg provides a concentrated green tea extract standardised for catechins, including 200 mg of EGCg. EGCg is the most studied catechin in green tea and is commonly used for antioxidant support, metabolic health and cellular protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe extra decaffeinated green tea adds whole leaf support while keeping caffeine very low. Green tea catechins are widely used because they help protect cells from oxidative stress, and green tea extracts are often chosen by people who want those compounds in a more concentrated form than tea alone can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is EGCg in this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEGCg is epigallocatechin gallate, the best known catechin in green tea and the main reason many people choose green tea extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is green tea extract commonly used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is commonly used for antioxidant support, cellular protection and metabolic health support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes EGCg, Green Tea Extract 400mg contain much caffeine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It is decaffeinated and contains only a small amount of naturally occurring caffeine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Now","offers":[{"title":"90 Vegetarian Capsules","offer_id":39874213380205,"sku":"NOW018","price":33.2,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/4681\/4573\/products\/a7febf88-81d4-403c-8ded-de7a52425ff0_5099db10-3a20-4925-b4ea-9666d49a7ed0.jpg?v=1734664131"},{"product_id":"origine8-liposomal-complete-green-tea-extract","title":"Origine8 Liposomal Complete Green Tea Extract","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigine 8® contains the most potent antioxidants which are clinically proven to help slow down the ageing process and improve overall health. Origine 8® utilises a superior green tea, encapsulated in Liposome Technology. This live plant matter is used in the extraction process, significantly improving the bio-availability of the extracted phytonutrients which are then more thoroughly absorbed by the body than those found in most health products. The end-product is an extremely dense botanical concentrate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA group of scientists and medical experts working with the latest extraction and absorption technology with a keen interest in food and natural substances focused their energy on green tea. Due to the vast health benefits green tea offers and their understanding that these benefits are limited by the quality of tea as well as absorption of regular supplementation, they sought to develop a new green tea extract that could overcome the current challenges. After years of research, development and collaboration and combining the best of nature with science, the result is Origine 8 which is a true breakthrough in not only green tea supplementation but in health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the first time, a revolutionary, eco-friendly, pure green tea extract of the highest potency provides 12 x greater absorption of all eight green tea catechins in a single capsule. Research shows the incredible health properties of green tea are due to polyphenols, also known as catechins, a potent type of disease-fighting flavonoid and antioxidant which detoxifies cell-damaging free radicals. Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) is the most biologically active polyphenol in green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoosts metabolic rate, supporting weight loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports detox\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves energy levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce oxidative stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps enhance physical performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers polyphenols and catechins equivalent to 25 cups of green tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced from organic green tea, free of pesticides, synthetics, and herbicides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from organically grown tea. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiposome technology\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents degrading during the digestive process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove bioavailability with a vastly higher absorption rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitate retention of nutritional value through time-released activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevent natural immune responses from rejecting nutrients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDosage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults over the age of 18\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake one capsule per day with or after breakfast. Do not exceed recommended dosage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrigine 8 green tea (Camellia sinensis) extract - 250mg (150mg Green tea extract containing catechin EGCG 24mg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhosphatidylcholine complex - 100mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther ingredients: Brown rice flours in a clear vegetable capsule (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains 11mg of caffeine per capsule. A cup of instant coffee contains approximately 80mg of caffeine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor use in adults over 18 years and over. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Consult with a health care professional if you are taking other medications or have any health conditions, including liver disorder and iron anaemia. Do not use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Limit caffeinated products. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMore Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrigine8 Liposomal Complete Green Tea Extract provides green tea extract together with a phosphatidylcholine complex. Green tea extract is used for its catechins, especially EGCG, which are widely known for antioxidant activity. The phosphatidylcholine complex is there because this product uses a liposomal style delivery system, which is intended to help protect and carry the green tea compounds through digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is most useful before buying is that this is not the same as drinking a cup of tea. It is a capsule that concentrates green tea compounds into a measured serving, and it still contains a small amount of caffeine. If you are choosing Origine8 Liposomal Complete Green Tea Extract, the key detail is the combination of green tea catechins with phosphatidylcholine, not just green tea on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Origine8 Liposomal Complete Green Tea Extract contain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach capsule provides green tea extract with catechins including EGCG, plus a phosphatidylcholine complex. It also contains a small amount of natural caffeine from green tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is phosphatidylcholine included in Origine8 Liposomal Complete Green Tea Extract?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is included as part of the liposomal delivery system. In simple terms, it helps carry the green tea extract in a form designed for better absorption support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat am I getting from Origine8 Liposomal Complete Green Tea Extract besides EGCG?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou are also getting the wider green tea extract profile and the phosphatidylcholine complex, so the product is not built around EGCG alone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COYNE","offers":[{"title":"30 Vegetarian Capsules","offer_id":39874164621421,"sku":"CYN018","price":37.5,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/4681\/4573\/products\/1_Origine_8_Bottle_front_1000H_5ba45e8d-1664-40ab-81b4-26ca5bab680c.png?v=1734663120"},{"product_id":"green-tea-extract","title":"Green Tea Extract","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrenera Green Tea Extract provides an excellent source of potent, bioflavonoid-rich compounds high in polyphenols. These polyphenols help slow down the ageing process, support immunity and aid in metabolic function. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolyphenols are a broad class of plant compounds that include flavonoids, such as Catechins. One of the most studied catechins is Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCg), which has potent antioxidant properties. Some research suggests that EGCg may be more effective than Vitamin E at neutralising free radicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerful antioxidant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps slow down ageing and maintains healthy skin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains blood pressure and blood sugar levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoosts immunity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecreases fat absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCholesterol management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps in weight reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncreases metabolic rate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer one capsule \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen Tea Extract (Standardised Extract) - 560mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  Total Polyphenols - 90%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  Total Catechins - 70%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e  Total EGCg (Epigallocatechin Gallate) - 40%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContains 4% of naturally occurring caffeine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDosage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake one capsule in the morning before or after breakfast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep out of reach of children. People with a caffeine sensitivity should air on the side of caution. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMore Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen Tea Extract provides concentrated green tea polyphenols, including catechins and EGCG. These compounds are commonly used for antioxidant support, which means they help protect cells from oxidative stress. Green tea extracts are also often chosen for metabolic support and general wellbeing, especially when you want the active compounds from green tea in a more concentrated form than a regular cup of tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe standardisation here matters because it tells you this product is focused on polyphenols and catechins, not just generic green tea powder. It also contains a small amount of naturally occurring caffeine, which may be useful to know if you are sensitive to stimulants. EGCG is the best-known catechin in green tea research, which is one reason concentrated green tea products are often used for antioxidant and metabolic support.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does Green Tea Extract contain?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt contains concentrated green tea extract standardised for polyphenols, catechins, and EGCG, plus a small amount of naturally occurring caffeine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is EGCG in Green Tea Extract?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEGCG is one of the main catechins found in green tea. It is commonly discussed for antioxidant support and is one of the key compounds people look for in a green tea extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes Green Tea Extract contain caffeine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. 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