Men's Guide Pro 2.0 Fleece Lined Pants - Black 33/32 vs Men's Torrentshell 3L Rain Jacket: which is safer?

Patagonia Men's Torrentshell 3L Rain Jacket is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Eddie Bauer Men's Guide Pro 2.0 Fleece Lined Pants - Black 33/32

Eddie Bauer

Men's Guide Pro 2.0 Fleece Lined Pants - Black 33/32

PFAS grade

F 20/100

Overall grade

F 0/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

polyester fleece lining with water-repellent coating treatment on outer shell

Confidence

45%

PossibleAzo dyes

PossibleFormaldehyde resins in finishing

ReportedMicrofiber shedding from fleece

Our pick

Patagonia Men's Torrentshell 3L Rain Jacket

Patagonia

Men's Torrentshell 3L Rain Jacket

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

analysis pending

Verdict

pending

Hazard flags

none flagged

Material

Recycled polyester with PFC-free water-repellent coating finish

Confidence

78%

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