What Is Yerba Mate?

Mate (Mah-tay) is a drink (we like to say lifestyle) that is made from the crushed up leaves of a tree native to South America. It is the national drink of countries such as Argentina, Paraguay, & Uruguay, and has been consumed for hundreds of years. Mate has been referred to as the "Drink of the Gods," and "Green Gold," but we like to just call it the "Drink of Friendship."

Health Properties

Mate is one of the healthiest herbs on earth. It's simple as that. Here's quick run-through of what you're in store for: Vitamins: A, C, E, B1, B2, Niacin (B3), B5, B Complex || Minerals: Calcium, Manganese, Iron, Selenium, Potassium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc || Additional Compounds: Carotene, Fatty Acids, Chlorophyll, Flavonols, Polyphenols, Inositol, Trace Minerals, Antioxidants, Tannins, Pantothenic Acid and 15 Amino Acids. || Theophylline, theobromine, and caffeine.

Mate Champions Spotlight

For many, Mate is more than a drink, it's a lifestyle. Those who exemplify the lifestyle that is Mate not only drink it, but embody it through their daily actions and interactions with others. Mate drinkers who fall into this category are known as "Mate Champions," and they're here to share their stories with you. They come from many countries, but are united through their love for Mate.

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