Do Big Boss air fryers have PFAS?
Big Boss air fryers average 27 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 Big Boss air fryers graded as of October 2026, above the 15 out of 100 median for the 32 other air fryers brands graded alongside it.
Big Boss air fryers average Poor on our four-band scale. 1 of the 5 we graded is worth buying. That is above 89% of the air fryers brands we grade.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
Big Boss air fryers worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
Big Boss
Oil Less Fryer Air Fryer 16 Quart Replacement Clear Glass
- borosilicate glass, bare uncoated
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Thermal shock and fracture, While borosilicate is designed for heat resistance, rapid temperature changes or…
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
Big Boss
16 Qt. Black Oil-less Air Fryer With Built-in Timer
- Nonstick-coated cooking surfaces, composition unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, Big Boss has not disclosed whether this coating is Teflon-type coating-based or contains legacy PFAS…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Big Boss
8605 16 Qt. Silver Oil-less Air Fryer with Built-In Timer
- Unspecified nonstick-coated cooking surface
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating fume risk (thermal degradation), Unspecified nonstick coating may contain Teflon-type…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Big Boss
Oil less Air Fryer
- nonstick-coated cooking basket, composition unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating thermal decomposition fume risk, If the coating is traditional Teflon-type coating…
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Big Boss
Rapid Wave Oven
- interior cooking surface composition unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Teflon-type coating fume risk (Teflon-type coating/Teflon coating), If the interior uses Teflon-type…
5 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Better air fryers from other brands
Graded higher than the Big Boss average of 27.
Fritaire
Glass Air Fryer Self-Cleaning & Non-Toxic
- borosilicate glass
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Aluminum leaching from base/housing
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
NutriChef
5.8 Qt Glass Air Fryer – 8-in-1 Digital Presets
- glass bowl, stainless steel exterior
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Thermal stress and glass breakage
2 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
Stainless Steel Vertical Air Fryer
- Stainless steel heating chamber and basket
- Nickel and chromium leaching from stainless steel
4 hazards checked on this product. See all of them.
The same question, asked of the other air fryers brands
Best average grade first. Big Boss averages 27.
See every Big Boss product we grade on the Big Boss brand page, or the full air fryers ranking.