Non-Stick Stir Fry Pan - 12 Wok-Inspired Pan - Free From Forever Chemicals - High-Sloped Walls - Stainless Steel Handles - Gray vs Apex Hybrid Ceramic Nonstick Wok: which is safer?

GreenPan Apex Hybrid Ceramic Nonstick Wok is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Caraway Non-Stick Stir Fry Pan - 12 Wok-Inspired Pan - Free From Forever Chemicals - High-Sloped Walls - Stainless Steel Handles - Gray

Caraway

Non-Stick Stir Fry Pan - 12 Wok-Inspired Pan - Free From Forever Chemicals - High-Sloped Walls - Stainless Steel Handles - Gray

PFAS grade

A 90/100

Overall grade

D 68/100

Verdict

Buy with care

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Ceramic non-stick coating over aluminum

Confidence

78%

PossibleAluminum leaching

LikelyCeramic coating degradation and durability

Our pick

GreenPan Apex Hybrid Ceramic Nonstick Wok

GreenPan

Apex Hybrid Ceramic Nonstick Wok

PFAS grade

A 90/100

Overall grade

B 82/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Ceramic nonstick coating (hybrid thermolon)

Confidence

72%

PossibleCoating degradation and microleaching

PossibleAluminum leaching from substrate

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