Butcher Paper Roll for Smoking Meat vs Member's Mark Heavy Duty Food Service Foil: which is safer?
Member's Mark Heavy Duty Food Service Foil is the clear pick. Butcher Paper Roll for Smoking Meat carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
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Butcher Paper Roll for Smoking Meat
PFAS grade
F 25/100
Overall grade
F 17/100
Verdict
Skip
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
Kraft paper with FDA-approved silicone or wax coating
Confidence
72%
PossibleCoating degradation at high heat
PossibleMold or bacterial growth on stored roll
Our pick
Sam's Club
Member's Mark Heavy Duty Food Service Foil
PFAS grade
C 70/100
Overall grade
D 66/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 1
Material
Aluminum foil
Confidence
82%
PossibleAluminum leaching from acidic foods
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