Butter Soft Blue Stretch Women's Scrub Top vs Legacy Women's 3-Pocket V-Neck Scrub Top: which is safer?

Uniform Advantage Legacy Women's 3-Pocket V-Neck Scrub Top is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.

Butter Soft Blue Stretch Women's Scrub Top

Uniform Advantage

Butter Soft Blue Stretch Women's Scrub Top

PFAS grade

Good 65/100

Overall grade

Poor 35/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 4

Material

polyester and spandex blend, stretch fabric

Confidence

72%

PossibleAzo dyes and colorant stability

PossibleFormaldehyde in fabric finishes and resins

LikelyVOC and chemical off-gassing from finishes

Our pick

Uniform Advantage Legacy Women's 3-Pocket V-Neck Scrub Top

Uniform Advantage

Legacy Women's 3-Pocket V-Neck Scrub Top

PFAS grade

Good 65/100

Overall grade

Good 53/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

100% cotton polyester blend

Confidence

72%

PossibleAzo dyes and color fastness

PossibleAntimony in polyester

PossibleFiber shedding and microplastics

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Azo dyes and colorant stability, Formaldehyde in fabric finishes and resins, VOC and chemical off-gassing from finishes and Spandex degradation and leaching under heat or UV on the Uniform Advantage and not on the Uniform Advantage.
  • We flag Azo dyes and color fastness, Antimony in polyester and Fiber shedding and microplastics on the Uniform Advantage and not on the Uniform Advantage.
  • The Uniform Advantage is polyester and spandex blend, stretch fabric where the Uniform Advantage is 100% cotton polyester blend, 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.

Both products run through the same public rubric: 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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