Ceraluxe 20 Piece Express Cookware & Bakeware Set vs Lima Hard Anodized Ceramic Nonstick 10 Inch Frying Pan: which is safer?
Lima Hard Anodized Ceramic Nonstick 10 Inch Frying Pan is the clear pick. Ceraluxe 20 Piece Express Cookware & Bakeware Set carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
Granitestone
Ceraluxe 20 Piece Express Cookware & Bakeware Set
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleNonstick coating degradation and leaching
ReportedAluminum ion leaching into food
PossibleTeflon-type coating fume risk (if Teflon-type coating-based coating)
Our pick
GreenPan
Lima Hard Anodized Ceramic Nonstick 10 Inch Frying Pan
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
PossibleAluminum leaching
PossibleCeramic coating degradation and flaking
PossibleHeat stability of coating under normal use
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Nonstick coating degradation and leaching, Aluminum ion leaching into food, PTFE fume risk (if PTFE-based coating) and Coating durability and off-label replacement frequency on the Granitestone and not on the GreenPan.
- We flag Aluminum leaching, Ceramic coating degradation and flaking and Heat stability of coating under normal use on the GreenPan and not on the Granitestone.
- The Granitestone is nonstick coated aluminum, composition unspecified where the GreenPan is Ceramic nonstick coating, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- The gap is 65 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the GreenPan is the one to buy.
- We are less certain about the Granitestone grade, at 35% confidence against 78%, because it discloses less.
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