Platinum Silicone Tongs vs Kitchen Supply Wholesale Rubbermaid Spoon Spatula: which is safer?

GreenPan Platinum Silicone Tongs is the clear pick. Kitchen Supply Wholesale Rubbermaid Spoon Spatula carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Our pick

GreenPan

Platinum Silicone Tongs

PFAS grade

A 90/100

Overall grade

C 78/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

silicone, stainless steel handle

Confidence

78%

PossibleSilicone degradation and leaching

PossibleColor dyes or pigments in silicone

PossibleBacterial growth in grip seams or joints

Why this gradeBuy

Rubbermaid

Kitchen Supply Wholesale Rubbermaid Spoon Spatula

PFAS grade

F 15/100

Overall grade

F 3/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Silicone or plastic handle with unspecified coating

Confidence

35%

PossibleUnspecified coating degradation and leaching

PossibleSilicone or nylon degradation at high heat

PossibleBacterial biofilm growth on worn or damaged surfaces

Why this grade

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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