Silicone Baking Mold (Alphabet) vs Silicone Baking Molds: which is safer?

Silicone Baking Mold (Alphabet) is the clear pick. Silicone Baking Molds carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Our pick

Silicone Baking Mold (Alphabet)

Calphalon

Silicone Baking Mold (Alphabet)

PFAS grade

B 80/100

Overall grade

C 72/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Silicone (food-grade)

Confidence

88%

PossibleSilicone degradation and microparticle shedding

PossibleBacterial colonization if improperly stored

Silicone Baking Molds

Cuisinart

Silicone Baking Molds

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 57/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

silicone elastomer

Confidence

82%

PossibleSilicone polymer degradation and additive leaching

PossibleMicroparticle shedding from worn molds

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