PFAS score
All American · Pressure Cookers
All American Colored Pressure Cooker 21.5-Qt. with 2 Racks
Lower-concern pressure cooker; hard-anodized aluminum design avoids nonstick coatings and Teflon-type coating.
All American's pressure cookers use hard-anodized aluminum construction rather than nonstick Teflon-family coating coatings, which significantly reduces PFAS risk. The brand makes no PFAS claims, but the material choice itself, sealed anodized metal, is not a known PFAS vehicle.
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Material
aluminum alloy with hard-anodized exterior
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
Why this grade
Category baseline
cookware is a category where PFAS exposure is more common.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement about PFAS in this product.
Safe base material
Made from a material with no inherent PFAS use (ceramic, mineral, or natural fiber).
What we don’t know
This grade is a model-based estimate from public materials, coatings, and brand disclosure at 82% confidence. It is not a lab result.
No independent PFAS lab test is on record for this exact product. A lab test could move the score in either direction.
The brand has not made a specific, verifiable PFAS-free statement, so part of this score reflects that missing disclosure rather than a confirmed material.
Formulations and coatings change between production runs. Always check the current label before buying.
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