Do CAP Barbell yoga & exercise mats have PFAS?
CAP Barbell yoga & exercise mats average 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 5 CAP Barbell yoga & exercise mats graded as of October 2026, level with the 75 out of 100 median for the 21 other yoga & exercise mats brands graded alongside it.
CAP Barbell yoga & exercise mats average Excellent on our four-band scale. 5 of the 5 we graded are worth buying. That is above 57% of the yoga & exercise mats 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.
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The same question, asked of the other yoga & exercise mats brands
Best average grade first. CAP Barbell averages 75.
See every CAP Barbell product we grade on the CAP Barbell brand page, or the full yoga & exercise mats ranking.