Ceramic Non Stick Frying Pan 28cm vs Ceramic Non-stick: which is safer?

GreenPan Ceramic Non-stick is the clear pick. Ceramic Non Stick Frying Pan 28cm carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

Ceramic Non Stick Frying Pan 28cm

Amazon Basics

Ceramic Non Stick Frying Pan 28cm

PFAS grade

Bad 15/100

Overall grade

Bad 0/100

Verdict

Skip

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

ceramic non-stick coating over aluminum base

Confidence

68%

PossibleAluminum leaching

ReportedCoating degradation and flaking

PossibleThermal stress and sudden coating failure

Our pick

GreenPan Ceramic Non-stick

GreenPan

Ceramic Non-stick

PFAS grade

Excellent 90/100

Overall grade

Excellent 78/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

not stated

Confidence

100%

PossibleCoating degradation and integrity loss

PossibleAluminum leaching

PossibleMicroparticle shedding from coating

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Coating degradation and flaking and Thermal stress and sudden coating failure on the Amazon Basics and not on the GreenPan.
  • We flag Coating degradation and integrity loss and Microparticle shedding from coating on the GreenPan and not on the Amazon Basics.
  • Both carry a flag for Aluminum leaching, so neither choice avoids it.
  • The gap is 75 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the GreenPan is the one to buy.
  • We are less certain about the Amazon Basics grade, at 68% confidence against 100%, because it discloses less.

Both products run through the same public rubric: 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 →

More cookware: see the full ranking