Nonstick Ceramic Square Baking Pan in Sage at Nordstrom vs Premiere Ovenware Ceramic Nonstick 8" Square Cake Pan: which is safer?

CARAWAY Nonstick Ceramic Square Baking Pan in Sage at Nordstrom is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Caraway

Nonstick Ceramic Square Baking Pan in Sage at Nordstrom

PFAS grade

A 100/100

Overall grade

A 92/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

ceramic nonstick coating

Confidence

82%

PossibleCeramic coating degradation and substrate exposure

PossibleAluminum leaching (if aluminum substrate exposed)

Why this gradeBuy

GreenPan

Premiere Ovenware Ceramic Nonstick 8" Square Cake Pan

PFAS grade

A 100/100

Overall grade

B 84/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

ceramic nonstick coating

Confidence

78%

PossibleCeramic coating degradation and particulate shedding

PossibleAluminum substrate leaching (if applicable)

PossibleThermal degradation and fume release (ceramic-specific)

Why this gradeBuy

Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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