10.5 Inch Square Cast Iron Grill Pan vs 11 Non-Stick Every Day Square Griddle, BPA-Free Comfort Grip Silicone Handle, Dishwasher & Oven Safe, PFAS-Free Ceramic Skillet, Pancake Pan, Blac: which is safer?

OXO 11 Non-Stick Every Day Square Griddle, BPA-Free Comfort Grip Silicone Handle, Dishwasher & Oven Safe, PFAS-Free Ceramic Skillet, Pancake Pan, Blac is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Lodge 10.5 Inch Square Cast Iron Grill Pan

Lodge

10.5 Inch Square Cast Iron Grill Pan

PFAS grade

A 90/100

Overall grade

C 78/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Cast iron, seasoned with oil

Confidence

92%

PossibleIron leaching (iron overload risk)

PossibleCoating degradation and bare metal exposure

PossibleMicrobial growth if stored wet

Why this gradeBuy

Our pick

OXO 11 Non-Stick Every Day Square Griddle, BPA-Free Comfort Grip Silicone Handle, Dishwasher & Oven Safe, PFAS-Free Ceramic Skillet, Pancake Pan, Blac

OXO

11 Non-Stick Every Day Square Griddle, BPA-Free Comfort Grip Silicone Handle, Dishwasher & Oven Safe, PFAS-Free Ceramic Skillet, Pancake Pan, Blac

PFAS grade

A 90/100

Overall grade

B 86/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

Ceramic non-stick coating

Confidence

78%

PossibleCeramic coating degradation

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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