Foaming Hand Soap Tablets vs Mrs Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill: which is safer?

Foaming Hand Soap Tablets is our pick, better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Our pick

Blueland

Foaming Hand Soap Tablets

PFAS grade

Excellent 100/100

Overall grade

Excellent 92/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

soluble tablet, plant-based surfactants

Confidence

82%

PossibleFragrance allergens and sensitizers

PossibleSkin irritation from undiluted tablet contact

Mrs Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill

Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day

Mrs Clean Day Liquid Hand Soap Refill

PFAS grade

Excellent 75/100

Overall grade

Good 71/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

Aqueous liquid soap formulation

Confidence

72%

PossibleFragrance allergens

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Fragrance allergens and sensitizers and Skin irritation from undiluted tablet contact on the Blueland and not on the Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day.
  • We flag Fragrance allergens on the Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day and not on the Blueland.
  • The Blueland is soluble tablet, plant-based surfactants where the Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day is Aqueous liquid soap formulation, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
  • The gap is 25 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Blueland is the one to buy.

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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