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# Antioxidant Matcha Pancakes
The Wa Green Matcha Tea Hotcake Mix is Designed for Quick Meal Prep

By M | Published 2016-05-25 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matcha-pancake
References: [japantrendshop](http://www.japantrendshop.com/wa-green-matcha-tea-hotcake-mix-p-3444.html)

This [green tea flavored pancake mix](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matcha-collection) by Wa allows consumers to make matcha pancakes quickly and efficiently using a pre-prepped mix. The green-tea infused powered batter is packed with antioxidants and natural stimulates to provide an edible version of the popular green tea in a sweet format.

The Wa Green Matcha Tea Hotcake Mix is a Japanese product that allows consumers to make foolproof green tea pancakes using a powdered batter. The batter is premixed and portioned, allowing consumers to simply add the liquid and cook the cakes. The mix contains powdered matcha sourced from [Kyoto](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-matcha-cake) that gives the pancakes a slight green hue and eaters the same effect as drinking the tea. Additionally, the hotcakes can also be served with matcha syrup for added flavor.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.2/10
- Popularity: 51% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Quick Meal Prep:** Creating pre-prepared mixes that are easy and convenient for consumers to make meals quickly.
- **Antioxidant Foods:** Developing food products infused with antioxidants to provide health benefits to consumers.
- **Flavored Pancakes:** Incorporating unique flavors into pancake mixes to offer a variety of taste experiences.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Food Manufacturing:** Manufacturing companies that specialize in producing pre-prepared meal mixes.
- **Health Supplements:** Developing and marketing products that are rich in antioxidants for health-conscious consumers.
- **Breakfast Foods:** Creating innovative pancake mixes and syrups to enhance the breakfast food industry.

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