The Best Uncoated Pressure Cookers of 2026

Why Presto Nationalpresto Presto Pressure Cooker 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 1 product it beats, so you can see exactly where the 10 points between the top and the bottom of this uncoated pressure cookers ranking come from.

The winner

75Excellent

Presto Nationalpresto Presto Pressure Cooker and Canner 01755

Made of stainless steel body; no nonstick coating.

• +30Category baseline. The starting point for this type of product, before anything specific to this product is counted.
• +15No PFAS disclosure. No public statement from the brand about PFAS in this product.
• -20Bare uncoated material. Recorded as a bare, uncoated material with no surface coating or treatment.

25risk points in total, which is a grade of 75

What the grade does not fix. It still carries one risk factor, No PFAS disclosure, and our graders recorded 2 other hazards on it. See the full breakdown.

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What it beats, and why

65Good10 points behind the winner

Presto 8 Qt. Aluminum Pressure Cooker

What puts it behind. The winner earns -20 points for Bare uncoated material. We found nothing comparable published for this product.

Made of aluminum body, no nonstick coating.

• +30Category baseline
• +15No PFAS disclosure
• -10Base material not linked to PFAS. The main material recorded for this product is not one associated with PFAS.

35risk points, a grade of 65

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.