Non-Toxic Pizza Stones, ranked by PFAS grade

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  • polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Bacterial growth in spent cartridges

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • RO membrane, carbon filters, stainless steel housing
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters

4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Avocado Vegan Mattress

Avocado

Vegan Mattress

100ExcellentPFAS grade
✓ MADE SAFE Certified✓ Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
  • organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Heavy metals

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

What we found
122 of the 145 pizza stones PFAS Authority has graded score below its 70 point pass mark for PFAS and other toxins, 84.1% of the category, as of October 2026, leaving 23 that pass. The highest graded is 15-Inch Ceramic Pizza Stone for Perfect Crispy Crusts at 90 out of 100.

The full ranking is below, best-graded first, with every score linking to the evidence behind it.

Are pizza stones safe?

23 of the 145 pizza stones we graded come back low-concern on our screen and 122 do not. Our grades are model-based assessments built from published materials, ingredient lists, certifications and brand disclosures, not laboratory tests, so they say what we can evidence rather than that anything is safe.

Best graded pizza stones here

  1. 115-Inch Ceramic Pizza Stone for Perfect Crispy Crusts 90 out of 100
  2. 2Deluxe Square Pizza Stone with Rack 90 out of 100
  3. 3Baking Steel The Original Ultra Conductive Pizza Stone 75 out of 100

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Avoid15Bad
Farberware Pizza Crisper 13

Farberware

Pizza Crisper 13

15/100 safety

Skip until coating details confirmed; PFAS risk unclear.

Better75Excellent
Lodge 15 Inch Cast Iron Pizza Pan

Lodge

15 Inch Cast Iron Pizza Pan

75/100 safety

Lower concern. Cast iron with oil seasoning, no coating on record.

Best pick90Excellent
15-Inch Ceramic Pizza Stone for Perfect Crispy Crusts

15-Inch Ceramic Pizza Stone for Perfect Crispy Crusts

90/100 safety

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Why 15-Inch Ceramic Pizza Stone for Perfect Crispy wins, and what it beats

Every grade on this page is one sum. A category starts from a baseline, each disclosed material or coating adds risk points, and each thing the brand or a third party has published takes them away. Below is that sum for the winner, then for 3 products it beats, so you can see exactly where the 75 points between the top and the bottom of this pizza stones & baking surfaces ranking come from.

The winner

15-Inch Ceramic Pizza Stone for Perfect Crispy Crusts
90Excellent
15-Inch Ceramic Pizza Stone for Perfect Crispy Crusts

Made of Ceramic (clay-based baking stone).

  • +30Category baseline. The starting point for this type of product, before anything specific to this product is counted.
  • -10Brand-stated PFAS-free. The brand states this product is PFAS-free. We have not verified the claim.
  • -10Base material not linked to PFAS. The main material recorded for this product is not one associated with PFAS.

10risk points in total, which is a grade of 90

What the grade does not fix. Nothing specific to this product adds risk, so what remains is the category baseline that every product here starts from, and our graders recorded 3 other hazards on it. See the full breakdown.

What it beats, and why

Baking Steel The Original Ultra Conductive Pizza Stone
75Excellent15 points behind the winner
Baking Steel The Original Ultra Conductive Pizza Stone

What puts it behind. No PFAS disclosure, +15 points. No public statement from the brand about PFAS in this product. The winner carries no such factor.

Made of carbon steel (bare metal, no coating).

  • +30Category baseline
  • +15No PFAS disclosure
  • -20Bare uncoated material. Recorded as a bare, uncoated material with no surface coating or treatment.

25risk points, a grade of 75

Our Place Wonder Oven Baker’s Kit
40Poor50 points behind the winner
Our Place Wonder Oven Baker’s Kit

What puts it behind. Non-stick, chemistry undisclosed, +40 points. Marketed as non-stick without stating the coating chemistry. The winner carries no such factor.

Made of Carbon steel and enameled cast iron with unspecified nonstick coating.

  • +40Non-stick, chemistry undisclosed
  • +30Category baseline
  • -10Brand-stated PFAS-free

60risk points, a grade of 40

Granitestone As Seen On Tv Granitestone Piezano Replacement Stone
15Bad75 points behind the winner
Granitestone As Seen On Tv Granitestone Piezano Replacement Stone

What puts it behind. Non-stick, chemistry undisclosed, +40 points. Marketed as non-stick without stating the coating chemistry. The winner carries no such factor.

Made of Stone-derived ceramic/mineral coating (unspecified).

  • +40Non-stick, chemistry undisclosed
  • +30Category baseline
  • +15Vague safety claims only. Uses vague language ("eco-friendly", "clean") without a specific PFAS statement.

85risk points, a grade of 15

No product on this page was physically tested by us. Every number above comes from published materials, ingredient and coating disclosures, certifications and brand statements, scored on one public rubric. Formulations change without notice, so check the current product listing before buying.

Which pizza stones & baking surfaces are PFAS-free? Good or Excellent, best-graded first

  • Ceramic (clay-based baking stone)
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Glaze degradation and surface leaching

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • ceramic or unglazed stone; no nonstick coating
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Ceramic or stone cracking and fragmentation

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Baking Steel The Original Ultra Conductive Pizza Stone

Baking Steel

The Original Ultra Conductive Pizza Stone

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • carbon steel (bare metal, no coating)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Rust and corrosion

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Cooking Steel 16"x16"

Cooking Steel 16"x16"

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • carbon steel, uncoated
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Rust and iron leaching

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Lodge 15 Inch Cast Iron Pizza Pan

Lodge

15 Inch Cast Iron Pizza Pan

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • cast iron, seasoned with oil
  • Iron leaching

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Lodge Cast Iron Baking Pan 14"

Lodge

Cast Iron Baking Pan 14"

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • cast iron (bare or seasoned with oil)
  • Oil rancidity in seasoning layer

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

American Metalcraft

PSB16 16 Inch Round Pizza Stone Black

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Cordierite ceramic pizza stone
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Ceramic thermal shock and cracking

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • Carbon steel plate, uncoated
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Iron leaching

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Broil King

Monarch and Royal Square Pizza Stone 69821

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Cordierite stone, uncoated
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and cracking

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Williams Sonoma Pizza Steel

Williams Sonoma

Pizza Steel

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Carbon steel, uncoated
  • Iron leaching

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Cast iron with silicone handle
  • Iron leaching (dietary impact)

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • Ceramic pizza stone, uncoated
  • Coating degradation or spalling over time

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Nordic Ware

01470 13 inch Pizza Stone Set for sale online

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • ceramic pizza stone, uncoated
  • Thermal cracking and sharp fragments

American Metalcraft

PSB1416 Rectangular Pizza Baking Stone

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Ceramic or stone baking surface
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal fracture and ceramic fragmentation

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

American Metalcraft

PSB1416 Rectangular Pizza Baking Stone 16" x 14"

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Cordierite stone, uncoated
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and material fracture

American Metalcraft

PSB16 Black Round Cordierite Pizza Stone 16 Inch

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • cordierite (ceramic mineral)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Microplastic or particulate shedding

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

King Arthur Bread and Pizza Stone

King Arthur Baking

King Arthur Bread and Pizza Stone

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Carbon steel with food-grade mineral oil seasoning
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Iron leaching

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Granite Ware

Better Browning Pizza Pan 14 Inch

75ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Bare enameled steel
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Coating degradation and chip exposure

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

Caraway 15" Ceramic Nonstick Pizza Pan

Caraway

15" Ceramic Nonstick Pizza Pan

70GoodPFAS grade
  • ceramic nonstick coating
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Ceramic coating degradation and substrate exposure

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • ceramic nonstick coating
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Ceramic coating degradation and peeling

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

GreenPan Premiere Ovenware Round Pizza Baker

GreenPan

Premiere Ovenware Round Pizza Baker

70GoodPFAS grade
  • Ceramic nonstick coating (Teflon-type coating-free, proprietary)
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Coating degradation over time

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

  • Ceramic nonstick coating (thermolon proprietary formula)
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Ceramic coating degradation over time

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

GreenPan Stanley Tucci Pizza Stone

GreenPan

Stanley Tucci Pizza Stone

70GoodPFAS grade
  • Stone with GreenPan ceramic non-stick coating
  • The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
  • Ceramic coating degradation and particle shedding

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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American Metalcraft

PSB16 16 Inch Black Round Cordierite Pizza Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Cordierite stone, uncoated
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock cracking

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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15" Ceramic Pizza Stone

15" Ceramic Pizza Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • ceramic (clay-based, fired at high temperature)
  • Thermal shock and structural failure (food safety consequence)

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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American Metalcraft

PS1575 15-3/4 in Round Cordierite Pizza Baking Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • cordierite ceramic baking stone
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Ceramic degradation and particle shedding

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Emile Henry Pizza Stone EH349514

Emile Henry

Pizza Stone EH349514

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Clay/stoneware (uncoated, no synthetic finishes)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and breakage

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Ceramic (natural clay/stone body, no added coatings)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal stress cracking and microparticle release
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Le Creuset Stoneware Pizza Stone

Le Creuset

Stoneware Pizza Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • glazed stoneware; no nonstick coating
  • Glaze crazing and microchip shedding

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Ceramic (unglazed or food-safe glaze)
  • Thermal shock cracking and structural failure

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Natural stone (cordierite/clay-based pizza stone)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal cracking and fragmentation

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Cordierite ceramic baking stone
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and breakage

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Ceramic or cordierite pizza stone (uncoated)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and physical degradation

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Charcoal Companion ThermaBond Square Mini Pizza Stone Tiles (Set of 4)

Charcoal Companion

ThermaBond Square Mini Pizza Stone Tiles (Set of 4)

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Cordierite ceramic tiles, no nonstick or Teflon-family coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal cracking and food contamination

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Sur La Table 18" x 13.5" Cordierite No-Slip Pizza Stone

Sur La Table

18" x 13.5" Cordierite No-Slip Pizza Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Cordierite ceramic stone, no coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal stress cracking and particle shedding

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Natural ceramic stone, uncoated
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and fracturing

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • ceramic stoneware, uncoated
  • Thermal shock and structural failure

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Cordierite stone (mineral-based ceramic)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and fracture risk

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Cordierite stone (uncoated)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and fracturing

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Le Creuset Pizza Stone Oyster

Le Creuset

Pizza Stone Oyster

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Stoneware (ceramic)
  • Thermal shock and structural failure (crack/dust inhalation)

4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Outset Pizza Grill Stone Tiles 76176

Outset

Pizza Grill Stone Tiles 76176

65GoodPFAS grade
  • cordierite ceramic stone tiles
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and fracture

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Cordierite stone (uncoated)
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and structural failure

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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Le Creuset 15" Round Pizza Stone

Le Creuset

15" Round Pizza Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Ceramic stoneware, uncoated fired clay
  • Thermal shock cracking (structural failure)
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  • ceramic stone, bare unglazed or glazed ceramic
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Ceramic cracking and microparticle shedding

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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American Metalcraft

PS1575 15-3/4 Inch Round Cordierite Pizza Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • cordierite ceramic
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock and fracture risk
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American Metalcraft

PS1575 Round Cordierite Pizza Stone 15-3/4 Inch

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Cordierite ceramic
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Coating degradation and leaching over time

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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15" Pizza Stone

15" Pizza Stone

65GoodPFAS grade
  • Cordierite ceramic stone
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Thermal shock fracture (mechanical hazard)

3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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