All Day Crew Tee Women vs Align Leggings Women's No Line High-Rise Pant 28: which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

Cotton On All Day Crew Tee Women

Cotton On

All Day Crew Tee Women

PFAS grade

Good 65/100

Overall grade

Good 57/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

cotton

Confidence

78%

PossibleAzo dyes and azo metabolites

PossibleHeavy metals in synthetic dyes (lead, cadmium, chromium)

lululemon Align Leggings Women's No Line High-Rise Pant 28

Lululemon

Align Leggings Women's No Line High-Rise Pant 28

PFAS grade

Good 65/100

Overall grade

Good 57/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 2

Material

Nylon, Lycra spandex blend

Confidence

70%

PossibleAntimony in polyester/nylon

PossibleMicrofiber shedding and degradation

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Azo dyes and azo metabolites and Heavy metals in synthetic dyes (lead, cadmium, chromium) on the Cotton On and not on the Lululemon.
  • We flag Antimony in polyester/nylon and Microfiber shedding and degradation on the Lululemon and not on the Cotton On.
  • The Cotton On is cotton where the Lululemon is Nylon, Lycra spandex blend, 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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