CPC-900 6-Quart High Pressure Multicooker - 15psi Electric Pressure Cooker vs Nationalpresto Presto Pressure Cooker and Canner 01755: which is safer?
Nationalpresto Presto Pressure Cooker and Canner 01755 is our pick, better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Cuisinart
CPC-900 6-Quart High Pressure Multicooker - 15psi Electric Pressure Cooker
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
LikelySeal and gasket degradation
PossibleAluminum outer housing corrosion or leaching
PossiblePressure relief valve blockage
Our pick
Presto
Nationalpresto Presto Pressure Cooker and Canner 01755
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleGasket and sealing material degradation
PossibleStainless steel corrosion and leaching under acidic or salt conditions
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Seal and gasket degradation, Aluminum outer housing corrosion or leaching and Pressure relief valve blockage on the Cuisinart and not on the Presto.
- We flag Gasket and sealing material degradation and Stainless steel corrosion and leaching under acidic or salt conditions on the Presto and not on the Cuisinart.
- The Cuisinart is Stainless steel inner pot, aluminum outer housing where the Presto is stainless steel body; no nonstick 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.
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