Antiperspirant Deodorant vs Back to Nature Bundle: which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

Tom's of Maine Antiperspirant Deodorant

Tom's of Maine

Antiperspirant Deodorant

PFAS grade

A 100/100

Overall grade

A 92/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

mineral-based active ingredients, plant-derived botanicals, no synthetic water-repellent coatings

Confidence

78%

PossibleFragrance allergens and sensitizers

PossibleSkin irritation from mineral compounds

Tom's of Maine Back to Nature Bundle

Tom's of Maine

Back to Nature Bundle

PFAS grade

A 100/100

Overall grade

A 92/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

natural cosmetic actives, mineral pigments, plant-based

Confidence

78%

PossibleFragrance allergens and sensitizers

Possible1,4-dioxane contamination

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