Insulated Travel Drinkware, ranked by PFAS safety

61 products graded A to F, safest first. 54 earn a C or better and are worth buying.

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AvoidF
REI Co-op MiiR 360 Traveler - 20 fl. oz. Pink

Mira

REI Co-op MiiR 360 Traveler - 20 fl. oz. Pink

40/100 safety

Lower concern but no PFAS disclosure.

BetterB
Corkcicle Canteen

Corkcicle

Corkcicle Canteen

85/100 safety

Lower PFAS concern; stainless steel canteen with no known PFAS.

Best pickA
Ember Cold Tumbler

Ember

Ember Cold Tumbler

100/100 safety

Lower concern; stainless steel tumbler unlikely to contain PFAS.

Worth buying graded C or better, safest first

Ember Cold Tumbler

Ember

Cold Tumbler

stainless steel with silicone seal

A
A
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern; stainless steel tumbler unlikely to contain PFAS.

Naturally PFAS-free material

Ember Tumblers - Set of 4

Ember

Tumblers - Set of 4

Stainless steel double-wall insulated

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Lower PFAS concern; stainless steel drinkware rarely treated.

Naturally PFAS-free material

Ember Cup 14 oz Slate Black

Ember

Cup 14 oz Slate Black

Ceramic or ceramic-coated stainless steel with heated base

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Smart cup uses ceramic coating, not Teflon-type coating nonstick.

Naturally PFAS-free material

Klean Kanteen 16oz Rise Tumbler

Klean Kanteen

16oz Rise Tumbler

Stainless steel body, powder-coat finish

A
A
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower PFAS concern. Stainless steel tumbler with standard powder coat.

Naturally PFAS-free material

Klean Kanteen Rise Tumbler

Klean Kanteen

Rise Tumbler

18/8 stainless steel body, likely stainless steel or silicone lid

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel tumbler with no known PFAS coatings.

Naturally PFAS-free material

Klean Kanteen 20oz TKWide with Café Cap, Tofu

Klean Kanteen

20oz TKWide with Café Cap, Tofu

Stainless steel bottle, stainless steel cap

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel construction, brand claims PFAS-free.

Naturally PFAS-free material

Klean Kanteen TKWide Twist Cap Bottle

Klean Kanteen

TKWide Twist Cap Bottle

Stainless steel body, plastic cap

A
A
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel bottle with no known PFAS coatings.

Naturally PFAS-free material

Zojirushi 27 oz. Stainless Mug/Water Bottle with Lid Handle

Zojirushi

27 oz. Stainless Mug/Water Bottle with Lid Handle

Stainless steel interior and exterior, lid with handle

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Bare stainless steel has minimal PFAS risk.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Zojirushi Stainless Cool Bottle

Zojirushi

Stainless Cool Bottle

stainless steel bottle, no interior coating disclosed

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Bare stainless steel has no known PFAS risk.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Zojirushi Stainless Steel Travel Mug

Zojirushi

Stainless Steel Travel Mug

stainless steel interior and exterior

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel mugs typically lack PFAS-prone coatings.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Mira Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Tumbler Flip Lid

Mira

Stainless Steel Vacuum Insulated Tumbler Flip Lid

Stainless steel body, polymer flip lid

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern; stainless steel core is inherently PFAS-free.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Ember Choral Arts Stainless Steel Water Bottle — Ember Choral Arts

Ember

Choral Arts Stainless Steel Water Bottle — Ember Choral Arts

stainless steel, uncoated

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Stainless steel water bottle, lower PFAS concern, no coating risk.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Ashland Chill 2.0 Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Contigo

Ashland Chill 2.0 Insulated Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Stainless steel interior, plastic cap and insulation

A
A
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS1 flag

Lower PFAS concern. Stainless steel core is inherently safe.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Contigo SnapSeal Leakproof Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Contigo

SnapSeal Leakproof Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Stainless steel body, polypropylene lid/seal

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower PFAS concern. Stainless steel and basic plastics carry minimal risk.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Contigo Ashland Chill 2.0 Stainless Steel Water Bottle

Contigo

Ashland Chill 2.0 Stainless Steel Water Bottle

stainless steel, bare uncoated

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Bare stainless steel bottle with no disclosed coatings.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Contigo SnapSeal Leakproof Stainless Steel Mug

Contigo

SnapSeal Leakproof Stainless Steel Mug

Stainless steel mug, no documented PFAS-containing coating

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower PFAS concern. Bare stainless steel tumbler unlikely to contain added PFAS.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

S'well Recycled Stainless Steel Explorer 32oz Onyx

S'well

Recycled Stainless Steel Explorer 32oz Onyx

recycled stainless steel, no known coating

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Bare stainless steel has minimal PFAS risk.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

CUPKIN Stainless Steel Insulated Tumbler with Lid and Straw

Cuppy

CUPKIN Stainless Steel Insulated Tumbler with Lid and Straw

stainless steel body, standard plastic lid and straw

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel core is inherently PFAS-free.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Coleman Autoseal FreeFlow Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottle

Coleman

Autoseal FreeFlow Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottle

Stainless steel interior and exterior, no coating disclosed

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Stainless steel bottle, lower PFAS concern.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Coleman 64 oz Black Stainless Steel Growler

Coleman

64 oz Black Stainless Steel Growler

Stainless steel, no surface treatment disclosed

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS3 flags

Bare stainless steel growler, lower PFAS concern.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Coleman Stainless Steel Vacuum Bottle

Coleman

Stainless Steel Vacuum Bottle

Stainless steel (uncoated interior and exterior)

A
B
PFASAll
A · Very low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Bare stainless steel has minimal PFAS risk.

Bare metal or glass, no coating at all

Asobu Superb Sippy

Cuppy

Asobu Superb Sippy

plastic/silicone sippy cup construction

B
F
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS4 flags

Likely lower concern, but brand discloses no PFAS information.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Corkcicle Cruiser

Corkcicle

Cruiser

Stainless steel with cork handle

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower PFAS concern, but no transparency from brand.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Corkcicle Go Cup XL 30oz Mauve

Corkcicle

Go Cup XL 30oz Mauve

Stainless steel with plastic lid and gaskets

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern product, but verify lid seal material with brand.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Corkcicle 16 oz Matte Black Canteen

Corkcicle

16 oz Matte Black Canteen

stainless steel with matte powder coat

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel canteen unlikely to contain PFAS.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Corkcicle Sport Canteen

Corkcicle

Sport Canteen

stainless steel with non-Teflon-type coating insulation

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel drinkware with standard insulation.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

MiiR 360 Traveler

Mira

MiiR 360 Traveler

Stainless steel tumbler with silicone grip

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern, basic steel drinkware.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Corkcicle Canteen

Corkcicle

Canteen

Stainless steel with cork detail

B
B
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS1 flag

Lower PFAS concern; stainless steel canteen with no known PFAS.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Zojirushi GoCafe Insulated Mug

Zojirushi

GoCafe Insulated Mug

stainless steel body, plastic lid and interior coating

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern, but brand transparency on interior coating absent.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Leakproof Cruiser Insulated Tumbler with Handle

Corkcicle

Leakproof Cruiser Insulated Tumbler with Handle

Stainless steel body, silicone gasket

B
B
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS1 flag

Lower concern. Stainless steel and silicone, no Teflon-family coating risk apparent.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

CORKCICLE TUMBLER

Corkcicle

TUMBLER

Double-wall stainless steel with plastic lid/plug

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel body, but plastic components unspecified.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

32 oz Sierra Spout Lid Handle Lid

Mira

32 oz Sierra Spout Lid Handle Lid

Plastic lid and spout components, stainless steel handle

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Standard water bottle lid; no confirmed PFAS risk signals.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Simple Modern Trek Tumbler

Simple Modern

Trek Tumbler

Double-wall stainless steel with plastic lid/baseband

B
B
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS1 flag

Lower concern. Stainless steel body minimizes PFAS risk.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Simple Modern Trek Pivot 30oz Flip Straw Tumbler

Simple Modern

Trek Pivot 30oz Flip Straw Tumbler

Double-wall stainless steel with plastic lid/straw

B
D
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS4 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel core unlikely to contain PFAS.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Simple Modern Classic Tumbler with Straw & Flip Lid

Simple Modern

Classic Tumbler with Straw & Flip Lid

Stainless steel tumbler, plastic lid/straw

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern; stainless steel body, but verify lid materials with brand.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Simple Modern Trek Pivot Kids Flip Straw Tumbler

Simple Modern

Trek Pivot Kids Flip Straw Tumbler

Tritan copolyester plastic body, stainless steel components

B
F
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS4 flags

Lower concern. Plastic tumbler with no known PFAS risk markers identified.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Simple Modern Harry Potter 40 oz Tumbler

Simple Modern

Harry Potter 40 oz Tumbler

Stainless steel double-wall insulated tumbler

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel tumbler unlikely to contain PFAS.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Simple Modern Kids Tumbler

Simple Modern

Kids Tumbler

Stainless steel, plastic lid

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower PFAS concern; typical tumbler materials pose minimal risk.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Contigo Snapseal Tumbler

Contigo

Snapseal Tumbler

stainless steel body, polypropylene lid

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower PFAS concern. Stainless steel and plastic tumbler with no known problematic coatings.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Contigo AutoSeal Water Bottle Champagne

Contigo

AutoSeal Water Bottle Champagne

Plastic bottle (Eastman Tritan copolyester), stainless steel lid

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern water bottle, no known PFAS issues reported.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Contigo DualSip Leakproof Insulated Water Bottle 2-Way Lid

Contigo

DualSip Leakproof Insulated Water Bottle 2-Way Lid

Stainless steel body, plastic/elastomer lids and seals

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel core avoids known PFAS sources.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

S'well Traveler with Flip Straw Lid 16oz

S'well

Traveler with Flip Straw Lid 16oz

Double-wall stainless steel with plastic lid and straw

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern; stainless steel bottle with no known PFAS risks.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Klean Kanteen Insulated TKWide Cap

Klean Kanteen

Insulated TKWide Cap

Stainless steel bottle, plastic cap and silicone gasket

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel core with no known PFAS-prone coatings.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Klean Kanteen 36oz Rise Tumbler with Straw Lid

Klean Kanteen

36oz Rise Tumbler with Straw Lid

Stainless steel body, likely polypropylene or polyester straw lid

B
D
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel core unlikely to contain PFAS.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Hydro Flask All Around Travel Tumbler

Cuppy

Hydro Flask All Around Travel Tumbler

Stainless steel with vacuum insulation

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Stainless steel tumbler, lower concern.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler

Cuppy

Stanley IceFlow Flip Straw Tumbler

stainless steel body, plastic lid/straw

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel body minimizes PFAS risk.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Frost Buddy Bottle Buddy 32oz

Cuppy

Frost Buddy Bottle Buddy 32oz

Double-wall stainless steel with insulation

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel insulated bottle with no known PFAS risk factors.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Igloo 32 oz Flip n Sip Travel Mug

Cuppy

Igloo 32 oz Flip n Sip Travel Mug

Polypropylene (PP) plastic with silicone seal

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern; polypropylene travel mug unlikely PFAS source.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

HYDROJUG Everyday Tumbler

Cuppy

HYDROJUG Everyday Tumbler

double-wall plastic/acrylic tumbler

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern; standard insulated tumbler with no known PFAS risk factors.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Coleman Brew Insulated Stainless Steel Tumbler

Coleman

Brew Insulated Stainless Steel Tumbler

Stainless steel body, insulated double-wall construction

B
B
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS1 flag

Lower concern. Stainless steel tumbler unlikely PFAS source.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Coleman Autospout Switch Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottle

Coleman

Autospout Switch Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottle

Stainless steel exterior, plastic interior components (cap/spout)

B
D
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS4 flags

Stainless steel bottle presents lower PFAS concern; plastic spout/cap uncertain.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Coleman Insulated Bottle 1.75 qt

Coleman

Insulated Bottle 1.75 qt

Stainless steel exterior, plastic/foam insulation interior

B
B
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS1 flag

Lower concern. Stainless steel insulated bottle with no known PFAS coatings.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Coleman Tumbler Outdoor Vacuum Insulated Water Bottle 750ml | 710-800 ml

Coleman

Tumbler Outdoor Vacuum Insulated Water Bottle 750ml | 710-800 ml

Stainless steel vacuum insulation, plastic cap

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS2 flags

Vacuum insulated tumbler, lower PFAS concern, typical for this type.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

24 Oz Coleman Freeflow Bottle

Coleman

24 Oz Coleman Freeflow Bottle

BPA-free plastic bottle, polycarbonate or tritan

B
C
PFASAll
B · Low PFAS3 flags

Lower concern plastic bottle.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these

Mira Insulated Wall Vacuum Stainless Steel Water Bottle Tumbler 17oz

Mira

Insulated Wall Vacuum Stainless Steel Water Bottle Tumbler 17oz

Stainless steel interior, vacuum-insulated double-wall construction

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Bare stainless steel tumbler with no reported PFAS risk.

Stain-resistant finish

Owala SmoothSip Slider Stainless Steel

Cuppy

Owala SmoothSip Slider Stainless Steel

Stainless steel body, silicone slider lid

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS2 flags

Lower concern. Stainless steel and silicone lack typical PFAS carriers.

Stain-resistant finish

Ember 16 oz Smart Tumbler

Ember

16 oz Smart Tumbler

stainless steel with unspecified internal coating/sealant

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS3 flags

Unknown internal coating; Ember has not disclosed PFAS status.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Personalised Ember Cold Tumbler with name or text engraving

Ember

Personalised Ember Cold Tumbler with name or text engraving

Stainless steel body, unspecified internal coating or lid seals

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS3 flags

Insufficient transparency on internal coatings and seals for confident assessment.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Personalized Ember Tumbler - Slate Black / 16 oz

Ember

Personalized Ember Tumbler - Slate Black / 16 oz

Stainless steel body, proprietary internal coating

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS4 flags

Ember silent on PFAS. Internal coating composition undisclosed.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Ember Mug 2

Ember

Ember Mug 2

Stainless steel body, electronic heating element, proprietary interior coating

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS4 flags

Unknown interior coating; Ember provides no PFAS disclosure.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

REI Co-op MiiR 360 Traveler - 20 fl. oz. Pink

Mira

REI Co-op MiiR 360 Traveler - 20 fl. oz. Pink

Stainless steel with powder-coat interior, likely waterproof treatment

F
F
PFASAll
F · High PFAS3 flags

Lower concern but no PFAS disclosure.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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