Is Nordic Ware PFAS-free?
Across 19 graded products, Nordic Ware averages F (29/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 1 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Nordic Ware C or better, safest first
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Naturals Baking Sheet
Aluminum baking sheet, uncoated or ceramic-coated
Lower-concern choice; aluminum or ceramic baking sheets typically avoid PFAS-bearing coatings.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Naturals Non-Stick Big Sheet Baking Pan
⚠Risky category by default
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Original Bundt Pan
cast aluminum with non-stick coating (type unspecified)
Lower-concern bakeware, but coating type unclear, contact Nordic Ware for specifics.
⚠Risky category by default
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12 Cup Formed Bundt Pan
Cast aluminum (formed) bundt pan
Lower-concern baking pan; cast aluminum has minimal PFAS risk, though Nordic Ware discloses nothing.
⚠Risky category by default
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Naturals Aluminum Standard Muffin Pan
Aluminum (uncoated)
Lower PFAS concern, uncoated aluminum pan with no nonstick coating or water-repellent coating treatment.
⚠Risky category by default
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Brilliant Bakeware Nonstick Aluminum Quarter Sheet Pan
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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ProCast 12 Cup Nonstick Cast Aluminum Bundt Cake Pan
Cast aluminum with proprietary nonstick coating (unspecified Teflon-family coating or Teflon-type coating status)
Skip unless Nordic Ware discloses coating composition; nonstick cast aluminum cookware carries PFAS risk without transparency.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Naturals Jumbo Cookie Sheet
Carbon steel with unspecified nonstick coating
Skip until coating details are disclosed; unspecified nonstick on bakeware raises concern.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Big Batch Baking Sheet
Steel sheet with unspecified nonstick coating
Skip until Nordic Ware discloses coating composition or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Oven Crisp Baking Tray
aluminum with unspecified nonstick coating
Skip until coating details are disclosed; nonstick cookware without transparency carries elevated PFAS concern.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Naturals Non-Stick Baker's Half Sheet
aluminum sheet with non-stick coating (unspecified type)
Skip until coating is disclosed, Nordic Ware won't specify what's in the 'non-stick,' a red flag for PFAS.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Naturals Quarter Sheet Pan
Aluminized steel with non-stick coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Nordic Ware discloses or tests the non-stick coating formula.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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12-Cup Muffin Pan
Steel with unspecified nonstick coating
Skip unless Nordic Ware discloses coating chemistry; nonstick cookware coatings often contain PFAS or PFAS alternatives.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Jumbo Muffin Pan
Cast aluminum, nonstick coating (unspecified type)
Skip until brand discloses nonstick coating chemistry or switch to uncoated bakeware.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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12-Cup Muffin Pan with High Dome Lid
Metal (steel/aluminum) with nonstick coating, type unspecified
Skip until coating details are disclosed; nonstick cookware poses PFAS risk without transparency.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Petite Muffin Pan
steel with nonstick coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Nordic Ware discloses nonstick coating chemistry.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Compact Ovenware Muffin Pan
Steel with unspecified nonstick coating
Skip until Nordic Ware discloses coating composition or offers PFAS-free assurance.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Brilliant Muffin Pan
Aluminized steel with proprietary nonstick coating
Skip unless Nordic Ware discloses coating chemistry, nonstick cookware risks are real without transparency.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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Egg's Muffin Pan
Steel baking pan with nonstick coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Nordic Ware discloses coating chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.
⚠Nonstick, coating undisclosed
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