Le Creuset Essential Non-Stick Ceramic

Pan range.

Recommended on 1 of 4: PTFE and other PFAS.

What the sources say

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PTFE and other PFAS
Free from Brand claimBrand claim. The brand’s own words, from its website, packaging or manual. Not tested by Utenzeal or an independent lab.Recommended on this hazard

Ceramic coating made without PFAS

Source: Le Creuset product page (opens in a new tab)

Parts that touch food

Fig. 1: Le Creuset Essential Non-Stick Ceramic

Line drawing of a pan like the Le Creuset Essential Non-Stick Ceramic. Numbered callouts mark the parts listed in the table below.123

A drawing of this kind of pan, not of the exact model. The numbers match the table.

No.PartMaterialCoatingWhat the source says
1Cooking surfaceAdvanced ceramic coatingCeramic coating made without PFASCeramic coating made without PFAS: Applied all over and provides superior non-stick properties promoting easy food release and cleaning.Source: Le Creuset product page (opens in a new tab)
2BodyForged heavy-gauge aluminium bodyCeramic coating made without PFASForged heavy-gauge aluminium body: Assists in evenly distributing heat without creating hot spots while retaining heat efficiently.Source: Le Creuset product page (opens in a new tab)
3Rivets inside the panNot statedType not statedNo quoteSource: Le Creuset product page (opens in a new tab)

What we do not know yet

  • Lead and cadmium: We have not found a statement from Le Creuset on this yet.
  • Bisphenols: We have not found a statement from Le Creuset on this yet.
  • Plastic touching food: We have not found a statement from Le Creuset on this yet.
  • Rivets inside the pan: material and coating not stated.

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