Almost Perfect PRO Yoga Mat vs with Joint Protection, Anti-Slip and Shock Absorption for Yoga and Other Leisure Sports: which is safer?

Where these two actually differ

• We flag Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and formaldehyde off-gassing, Natural rubber protein allergen (latex sensitivity) and Microparticle shedding from foam and rubber degradation on the Manduka and not on the Tpe Yoga Mat.
• We flag Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from unspecified coating, Degradation and microparticle shedding over time, Flame retardants or antimicrobial additives (unconfirmed) and Allergens or skin sensitizers in coating contact on the Tpe Yoga Mat and not on the Manduka.
• The Manduka is closed-cell PVC-free foam, rubber top where the Tpe Yoga Mat is TPE (thermoplastic elastomer), unspecified coating, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
• The gap is 60 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Manduka is the one to buy.
• We are less certain about the Tpe Yoga Mat grade, at 55% confidence against 88%, because it discloses less.