Silicone Baking Mold vs Half Size Silicone Baking Mat: which is safer?

Mrs. Anderson's Half Size Silicone Baking Mat is the clear pick. Fat Daddio's Silicone Baking Mold carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Fat Daddio's Silicone Baking Mold

Fat Daddio's

Silicone Baking Mold

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 59/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

silicone elastomer

Confidence

78%

PossibleHeavy metal contamination in colorants or fillers

Why this grade

Our pick

Mrs. Anderson's Half Size Silicone Baking Mat

Mrs. Anderson's

Half Size Silicone Baking Mat

PFAS grade

B 80/100

Overall grade

C 72/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

silicone rubber

Confidence

88%

PossibleSurface contamination and bacterial growth

PossibleAdhesive or backing material offgassing

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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