Amazon Dining Amazon 10ft X 5 Ft Linen Tablecloth vs Amazon Essentials Light Blue Multicolor Cotton Tablecloth: which is safer?
These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.
Amazon Dining Amazon 10ft X 5 Ft Linen Tablecloth
PFAS grade
Good 65/100
Overall grade
Poor 49/100
Verdict
Skip
Hazard flags
⚑ 4
Material
Linen tablecloth (natural cellulose fiber)
Confidence
78%
PossibleFormaldehyde resins in fabric finishing
PossibleHeavy metals in synthetic dyes
PossibleAzo dyes and allergen sensitization
Amazon Essentials Light Blue Multicolor Cotton Tablecloth
PFAS grade
Good 65/100
Overall grade
Poor 49/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 4
Material
100% cotton
Confidence
82%
PossibleFormaldehyde in finishing resins
PossibleAzo dyes and colorfast concerns
PossibleHeavy metal contaminants in dyes
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Formaldehyde resins in fabric finishing, Heavy metals in synthetic dyes, Azo dyes and allergen sensitization and Coating degradation and particle shedding on the and not on the .
- We flag Formaldehyde in finishing resins, Azo dyes and colorfast concerns, Heavy metal contaminants in dyes and Microbial growth and mold on the and not on the .
- The is Linen tablecloth (natural cellulose fiber) where the is 100% cotton, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- These two are level, close enough that price and fit should decide it rather than our grade.
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