360 Count 12"x 16" Heavy Duty Parchment Paper Sheets vs Baking Paper, Parchment, 70 Square Feet: which is safer?

If You Care Baking Paper, Parchment, 70 Square Feet is the clear pick. 360 Count 12"x 16" Heavy Duty Parchment Paper Sheets carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.

360 Count 12"x 16" Heavy Duty Parchment Paper Sheets

360 Count 12"x 16" Heavy Duty Parchment Paper Sheets

PFAS grade

Poor 25/100

Overall grade

Bad 9/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

Silicone-coated or wax-coated paper with grease barrier

Confidence

62%

PossibleSilicone or wax coating thermal stability

PossibleChlorine bleaching residues

PossibleMicroplastic or coating particle shedding

Our pick

If You Care Baking Paper, Parchment, 70 Square Feet

If You Care

Baking Paper, Parchment, 70 Square Feet

PFAS grade

Excellent 90/100

Overall grade

Excellent 86/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

silicone-coated parchment paper

Confidence

82%

PossiblePaper degradation and particulate shedding

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Silicone or wax coating thermal stability, Chlorine bleaching residues, Microplastic or coating particle shedding and PFAS in grease-resistant coating (unverified) on the and not on the If You Care.
  • We flag Paper degradation and particulate shedding on the If You Care and not on the .
  • The is Silicone-coated or wax-coated paper with grease barrier where the If You Care is silicone-coated parchment paper, 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 If You Care is the one to buy.

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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