Legacy 18 x 13 Inch PFA Free Nonstick Cookie vs Amazon.com: 125PCS Disposable Air Fryer Parchment Paper Liners Compatible with Cuisinart Compact Air Fryer Toaster Oven: which is safer?
Calphalon Legacy 18 x 13 Inch PFA Free Nonstick Cookie is the clear pick. Amazon.com: 125PCS Disposable Air Fryer Parchment Paper Liners Compatible with Cuisinart Compact Air Fryer Toaster Oven carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
Our pick
Calphalon
Legacy 18 x 13 Inch PFA Free Nonstick Cookie
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleNonstick coating degradation over time
PossibleCoating fume release at high temperature
PossibleMicroplastics from coating shedding
Cuisinart
Amazon.com: 125PCS Disposable Air Fryer Parchment Paper Liners Compatible with Cuisinart Compact Air Fryer Toaster Oven
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleFluorochemical (PFAS) in coating
PossibleThermal degradation of undisclosed coating
PossibleMicroplastic or coating particle shedding
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Nonstick coating degradation over time, Coating fume release at high temperature and Microplastics from coating shedding on the Calphalon and not on the Cuisinart.
- We flag Fluorochemical (PFAS) in coating, Thermal degradation of undisclosed coating and Microplastic or coating particle shedding on the Cuisinart and not on the Calphalon.
- The Calphalon is Steel with PFA-free nonstick coating where the Cuisinart is parchment paper with undisclosed water/grease-resistant coating, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- The gap is 70 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Calphalon is the one to buy.
- We are less certain about the Cuisinart grade, at 42% confidence against 72%, because it discloses less.
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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