Mrs. Anderson Silicone Round Cake Pan vs Silicone Baking Cups: which is safer?
Mrs. Anderson Silicone Round Cake Pan is the clear pick. Wilton Silicone Baking Cups carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
Our pick
Mrs. Anderson's
Mrs. Anderson Silicone Round Cake Pan
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleSilicone degradation and microparticle shedding
PossibleLeaching of uncrosslinked oligomers
ReportedThermal stability limits
Wilton
Silicone Baking Cups
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleSilicone leaching under extreme heat or degradation
PossibleOdor absorption and off-gassing
PossibleBacterial growth if not dried properly
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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