Men's Force Color Enhanced Long Sleeve T-Shirt vs Men's Relaxed Fit Midweight Short-Sleeve Pocket T-Shirt: which is safer?
These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.
Carhartt
Men's Force Color Enhanced Long Sleeve T-Shirt
PFAS grade
D 65/100
Overall grade
F 57/100
Verdict
Skip
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
100% cotton long-sleeve shirt
Confidence
75%
PossibleAzo dyes and dye residuals
PossibleAllergen dyes and color fastness
Carhartt
Men's Relaxed Fit Midweight Short-Sleeve Pocket T-Shirt
PFAS grade
D 65/100
Overall grade
F 57/100
Verdict
Skip
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
100% cotton, no water-repellent finish
Confidence
78%
PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metals in synthetic dyes
PossiblePhthalates or BPA in printed graphics or labels
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