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 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

Wilton Silicone Baking Cups

Wilton

Silicone Baking Cups

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 53/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

food-grade silicone

Confidence

78%

PossibleSilicone leaching under extreme heat or degradation

PossibleOdor absorption and off-gassing

PossibleBacterial growth if not dried properly

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