Reserve Pro Crepe Frypan vs Valencia Pro Ceramic Nonstick Crepe Pan: which is safer?

GreenPan Valencia Pro Ceramic Nonstick Crepe Pan is our pick, better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

GreenPan Reserve Pro Crepe Frypan

GreenPan

Reserve Pro Crepe Frypan

PFAS grade

Good 70/100

Overall grade

Good 52/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Thermolon™ ceramic nonstick coating (proprietary plant-derived composition)

Confidence

72%

PossibleAluminum leaching

ReportedCoating degradation and delamination

PossibleThermal stability and off-gassing of coating

Our pick

GreenPan Valencia Pro Ceramic Nonstick Crepe Pan

GreenPan

Valencia Pro Ceramic Nonstick Crepe Pan

PFAS grade

Good 70/100

Overall grade

Good 58/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Ceramic nonstick coating

Confidence

75%

PossibleCeramic coating degradation over time

PossibleAluminum leaching from base material

PossibleThermal shock and structural integrity

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Aluminum leaching, Coating degradation and delamination and Thermal stability and off-gassing of coating on the GreenPan and not on the GreenPan.
  • We flag Ceramic coating degradation over time, Aluminum leaching from base material and Thermal shock and structural integrity on the GreenPan and not on the GreenPan.
  • The GreenPan is Thermolon™ ceramic nonstick coating (proprietary plant-derived composition) where the GreenPan is Ceramic 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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