Amazon Essentials Pink Tablecloth, 6 Foot, Soft Furnishings vs Crate & Barrel Merrow Stitch Warm Natural Organic Cotton Tablecloth: which is safer?

Amazon Essentials Pink Tablecloth, 6 Foot, Soft Furnishings is our pick, better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Amazon Essentials Pink Tablecloth, 6 Foot, Soft Furnishings

Amazon Essentials Pink Tablecloth, 6 Foot, Soft Furnishings

PFAS grade

Good 65/100

Overall grade

Good 57/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

100% polyester textile

Confidence

72%

PossibleAzo dyes in pink coloring

PossibleStain-resistant finish degradation and ingestion risk

Crate & Barrel Merrow Stitch Warm Natural Organic Cotton Tablecloth

Crate and Barrel

Crate & Barrel Merrow Stitch Warm Natural Organic Cotton Tablecloth

PFAS grade

Good 65/100

Overall grade

Good 53/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

100% organic cotton, no coating

Confidence

88%

PossibleAzo dyes and synthetic colorants

PossiblePesticide residues from cotton cultivation

PossibleMicrobial growth and mold from retained moisture

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Azo dyes in pink coloring and Stain-resistant finish degradation and ingestion risk on the and not on the Crate and Barrel.
  • We flag Azo dyes and synthetic colorants, Pesticide residues from cotton cultivation and Microbial growth and mold from retained moisture on the Crate and Barrel and not on the .
  • The is 100% polyester textile where the Crate and Barrel is 100% organic cotton, no coating, 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.

Both products run through the same public rubric, which covers materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →

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