4-Piece Silicone Cooking & Kitchen Tools Set vs Utensil Essentials 6-Piece Silicone Utensil Set: which is safer?
Our Place Utensil Essentials 6-Piece Silicone Utensil Set is the clear pick. Circulon 4-Piece Silicone Cooking & Kitchen Tools Set carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
Circulon
4-Piece Silicone Cooking & Kitchen Tools Set
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleSilicone degradation and particulate shedding
PossibleUndisclosed colorants and dyes in silicone
PossibleCoating or reinforcement layer leachables
Our pick
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Utensil Essentials 6-Piece Silicone Utensil Set
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleBacterial growth or surface degradation
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