Silicone Baking Mold vs Mrs. Anderson Silicone Round Cake Pan: which is safer?

Mrs. Anderson Silicone Round Cake Pan edges it on pure PFAS risk, but Fat Daddio's Silicone Baking Mold wins overall once other hazards are counted.

Our pick

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

Mrs. Anderson Silicone Round Cake Pan

Mrs. Anderson's

Mrs. Anderson Silicone Round Cake Pan

PFAS grade

B 80/100

Overall grade

F 58/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Food-grade silicone

Confidence

85%

PossibleSilicone degradation and microparticle shedding

PossibleLeaching of uncrosslinked oligomers

ReportedThermal stability limits

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