Every brand, honestly graded
77 household brands graded on what matters: fragrance disclosure, paraben status, phthalate status, PFAS posture, third-party certification and category-specific criteria. No sponsorships. No affiliate bias in the grades.
What the grades mean
Meets every core Untoxed criterion. We recommend products across the range.
Most products are clean. A few items or ingredients worth reading the label for.
Some clean products, some concerning. Read labels carefully and pick specific SKUs.
Default products contain flagged ingredients. Alternatives exist at similar price points.
Core products contain chemicals we specifically warn against. Better options exist at every budget.
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Baby care
Attitude
ACanadian clean beauty brand. EWG Verified across most of the range. Strong disclosure.
Read the full scorecard →Aveeno Baby
DJohnson and Johnson brand marketed as oat-based and gentle. Paraben-free versions exist but most SKUs contain flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Johnson’s Baby
FLegacy baby brand. Reformulated after decades of talc and fragrance controversy but still contains flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Bath and shower
Attitude
ACanadian clean beauty brand. EWG Verified across most of the range. Strong disclosure.
Read the full scorecard →Dr. Bronner’s
ACastile soap in glass or recyclable plastic. Short ingredient lists, fair trade, organic.
Read the full scorecard →Dove
DUnilever mass-market brand. Some aluminium-free options exist but the core range contains fragrance and flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Aveeno Baby
DJohnson and Johnson brand marketed as oat-based and gentle. Paraben-free versions exist but most SKUs contain flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Johnson’s Baby
FLegacy baby brand. Reformulated after decades of talc and fragrance controversy but still contains flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Bedding
Coyuchi
ACalifornian organic cotton bedding. GOTS certified, full supply chain transparency.
Read the full scorecard →Pact
AOrganic cotton sheets, towels and basics. GOTS certified, Fair Trade, affordable relative to other organic brands.
Read the full scorecard →IKEA DVALA
BIKEA’s organic cotton line specifically. Other IKEA bedding lines are not comparable.
Read the full scorecard →Cleaning
Branch Basics
ASingle concentrate that cleans everything. Full ingredient disclosure, fragrance-free.
Read the full scorecard →Blueland
ATablet refill system with glass or reusable bottles. Plastic-waste-first design, clean ingredient list.
Read the full scorecard →Dr. Bronner’s
ACastile soap in glass or recyclable plastic. Short ingredient lists, fair trade, organic.
Read the full scorecard →Ecover
BWidely available plant-based cleaning line. Clean enough for most uses, fragrance disclosure is partial.
Read the full scorecard →Seventh Generation
BUnilever-owned plant-based cleaning brand. Fragrance-free options are genuinely clean.
Read the full scorecard →Method
CDesigned-for-retail cleaning line owned by SC Johnson. Better than conventional but fragrance-heavy.
Read the full scorecard →Mrs Meyer’s
CSC Johnson-owned "clean" brand. Plant-based surfactants but heavy undisclosed fragrance across the range.
Read the full scorecard →Clorox
FSodium hypochlorite bleach and fragranced disinfectants. Aggressive on both dirt and indoor air quality.
Read the full scorecard →Lysol
FQuaternary ammonium disinfectants. Effective but harsh, with heavy fragrance and respiratory irritation risk.
Read the full scorecard →Cookware
Lodge
AAmerican cast iron maker since 1896. The reference point for affordable non-toxic cookware.
Read the full scorecard →De Buyer
AFrench carbon steel maker. Professional kitchen standard, fully non-toxic.
Read the full scorecard →All-Clad
AAmerican stainless steel cookware. The benchmark for non-toxic cookware at the premium tier.
Read the full scorecard →Le Creuset
AFrench enamelled cast iron. Best-in-class for enamelled cookware with tested lead-free glaze.
Read the full scorecard →Our Place (Always Pan)
CDirect-to-consumer cookware with ceramic non-stick. Better than PTFE but the coating still degrades.
Read the full scorecard →Calphalon
DBest-known for hard-anodised non-stick. Small bare stainless range exists but the default is PTFE-coated.
Read the full scorecard →T-fal
FMass-market non-stick cookware. Core products rely on PTFE-based coatings we specifically warn against.
Read the full scorecard →Deodorant
Corpus Naturals
ANatural deodorants with full ingredient disclosure. Aluminium-free, paraben-free, phthalate-free.
Read the full scorecard →Wild
BRefillable deodorant in recyclable cases. Clean formulations, though fragrance disclosure is partial.
Read the full scorecard →Schmidt’s
BNatural deodorant brand owned by Unilever. Clean baseline, some essential-oil sensitivities.
Read the full scorecard →Native
BMainstream natural deodorant. Clean compared to conventional but fragrance disclosure is limited.
Read the full scorecard →Tom’s of Maine
BLegacy natural brand owned by Colgate-Palmolive. Better than conventional but formulations have slipped over time.
Read the full scorecard →Dove
DUnilever mass-market brand. Some aluminium-free options exist but the core range contains fragrance and flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Secret
DProcter and Gamble antiperspirant brand. Aluminium-based with synthetic fragrance.
Read the full scorecard →Old Spice
DProcter and Gamble legacy brand. Heavy fragrance and aluminium throughout the antiperspirant range.
Read the full scorecard →Axe
FUnilever body spray brand. Heavy synthetic fragrance and aluminium antiperspirant across the range.
Read the full scorecard →Dish brushes
Food storage
Pyrex
ABorosilicate and tempered soda-lime glass storage. The default recommendation for replacing plastic containers.
Read the full scorecard →Weck
AGerman glass jars with glass lids and rubber gaskets. The gold standard for pantry and fridge storage.
Read the full scorecard →Stasher
APlatinum-grade silicone bags. The cleanest single-material alternative to plastic zip bags.
Read the full scorecard →WeeSprout
BSilicone and glass kids products. Platinum silicone is clean; some PP lids in the range.
Read the full scorecard →Tupperware
DPlastic food storage. Some BPA-free lines exist but the core range contains polycarbonate or PP with additives.
Read the full scorecard →Ziploc
DSingle-use and reusable plastic bags. Polyethylene leaches microplastics; fragrance in some lines adds phthalate concerns.
Read the full scorecard →Rubbermaid
DPlastic food storage range. "BPA-free" but the bisphenol replacements raise the same concerns.
Read the full scorecard →Food wraps and bags
Stasher
APlatinum-grade silicone bags. The cleanest single-material alternative to plastic zip bags.
Read the full scorecard →Bee’s Wrap
AOriginal beeswax food wrap. Cotton, beeswax, jojoba, tree resin. Reusable, compostable at end of life.
Read the full scorecard →Etee
ABeeswax and plant-based wraps, plus plastic-free alternatives for cling film and sandwich bags.
Read the full scorecard →Ziploc
DSingle-use and reusable plastic bags. Polyethylene leaches microplastics; fragrance in some lines adds phthalate concerns.
Read the full scorecard →Kids drinkware
Klean Kanteen
AStainless steel bottles with stainless interiors. No plastic in contact with liquid.
Read the full scorecard →Thermos (Funtainer)
AFuntainer kids bottle line has stainless steel interior. Not all Thermos products do, check model numbers.
Read the full scorecard →Pura Kiki
AStainless steel bottles from newborn to toddler age. Only plastic-free infant bottle system we have found.
Read the full scorecard →Nuby
DMass-market baby and toddler feeding brand. "BPA-free" plastic across the range.
Read the full scorecard →Kids tableware
Avanchy
AStainless and bamboo kids tableware with silicone suction bases. Well-formulated materials.
Read the full scorecard →Elk and Friends
AStainless steel kids plates, bowls and utensils. Fully stainless food-contact surfaces.
Read the full scorecard →WeeSprout
BSilicone and glass kids products. Platinum silicone is clean; some PP lids in the range.
Read the full scorecard →Kitchen utensils
Laundry
Branch Basics
ASingle concentrate that cleans everything. Full ingredient disclosure, fragrance-free.
Read the full scorecard →Ecover
BWidely available plant-based cleaning line. Clean enough for most uses, fragrance disclosure is partial.
Read the full scorecard →Seventh Generation
BUnilever-owned plant-based cleaning brand. Fragrance-free options are genuinely clean.
Read the full scorecard →Method
CDesigned-for-retail cleaning line owned by SC Johnson. Better than conventional but fragrance-heavy.
Read the full scorecard →Mrs Meyer’s
CSC Johnson-owned "clean" brand. Plant-based surfactants but heavy undisclosed fragrance across the range.
Read the full scorecard →Tide
FProcter and Gamble laundry detergent. Heavy fragrance, synthetic dyes, 1,4-dioxane contamination history.
Read the full scorecard →Gain
FP&G fragrance-heavy laundry brand. The product is the fragrance.
Read the full scorecard →Lighting
Philips
ALighting manufacturer with excellent low-blue-light and warm LED options. Warm Glow line mimics incandescent.
Read the full scorecard →GE Lighting
AReveal incandescent and warm LED lines. Still manufactures incandescent bulbs where allowed.
Read the full scorecard →Mito Red Light
ANear-infrared and red light therapy panels. Third-party tested output and low EMF.
Read the full scorecard →Lunch boxes
Oral care
David’s
ANatural toothpaste with short ingredient lists and metal tubes. Fluoride-optional.
Read the full scorecard →RiseWell
AHydroxyapatite toothpaste. Clinically comparable to fluoride for remineralisation, cleaner ingredient list.
Read the full scorecard →Tom’s of Maine
BLegacy natural brand owned by Colgate-Palmolive. Better than conventional but formulations have slipped over time.
Read the full scorecard →Bamkiki
BBamboo toothbrushes with BPA-free nylon bristles. Cleaner than full-plastic brushes.
Read the full scorecard →Sensodyne
CGSK sensitive-teeth formulations. Clinically effective for sensitivity but contains SLS and artificial flavour in most lines.
Read the full scorecard →Colgate
DMass-market toothpaste. Most products contain SLS, artificial sweeteners and synthetic flavour.
Read the full scorecard →Crest
DProcter and Gamble toothpaste. Heavy artificial sweeteners and synthetic flavours across the range.
Read the full scorecard →Personal care
Corpus Naturals
ANatural deodorants with full ingredient disclosure. Aluminium-free, paraben-free, phthalate-free.
Read the full scorecard →Attitude
ACanadian clean beauty brand. EWG Verified across most of the range. Strong disclosure.
Read the full scorecard →Rahua
APremium natural hair care. Fragrance-free and scented-with-essential-oils options, full ingredient lists.
Read the full scorecard →Pact
AOrganic cotton sheets, towels and basics. GOTS certified, Fair Trade, affordable relative to other organic brands.
Read the full scorecard →Dr. Bronner’s
ACastile soap in glass or recyclable plastic. Short ingredient lists, fair trade, organic.
Read the full scorecard →Wild
BRefillable deodorant in recyclable cases. Clean formulations, though fragrance disclosure is partial.
Read the full scorecard →Schmidt’s
BNatural deodorant brand owned by Unilever. Clean baseline, some essential-oil sensitivities.
Read the full scorecard →Native
BMainstream natural deodorant. Clean compared to conventional but fragrance disclosure is limited.
Read the full scorecard →Tom’s of Maine
BLegacy natural brand owned by Colgate-Palmolive. Better than conventional but formulations have slipped over time.
Read the full scorecard →Acure
BAffordable clean hair care. Paraben-free, sulfate-free, with plant-based scent.
Read the full scorecard →Dove
DUnilever mass-market brand. Some aluminium-free options exist but the core range contains fragrance and flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Secret
DProcter and Gamble antiperspirant brand. Aluminium-based with synthetic fragrance.
Read the full scorecard →Old Spice
DProcter and Gamble legacy brand. Heavy fragrance and aluminium throughout the antiperspirant range.
Read the full scorecard →L’Oréal Paris
DMass-market hair and skin care. Some paraben-free lines exist but default contains fragrance and preservatives.
Read the full scorecard →Herbal Essences
DProcter and Gamble brand marketed as natural. Most SKUs contain undisclosed fragrance and synthetic preservatives.
Read the full scorecard →Aveeno Baby
DJohnson and Johnson brand marketed as oat-based and gentle. Paraben-free versions exist but most SKUs contain flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Axe
FUnilever body spray brand. Heavy synthetic fragrance and aluminium antiperspirant across the range.
Read the full scorecard →Pantene
FProcter and Gamble mass-market shampoo. Synthetic fragrance, sulfates and preservatives throughout.
Read the full scorecard →Head and Shoulders
FProcter and Gamble anti-dandruff. Zinc pyrithione has been reformulated out in the EU over reproductive concerns.
Read the full scorecard →Johnson’s Baby
FLegacy baby brand. Reformulated after decades of talc and fragrance controversy but still contains flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Shampoo and hair care
Attitude
ACanadian clean beauty brand. EWG Verified across most of the range. Strong disclosure.
Read the full scorecard →Rahua
APremium natural hair care. Fragrance-free and scented-with-essential-oils options, full ingredient lists.
Read the full scorecard →Acure
BAffordable clean hair care. Paraben-free, sulfate-free, with plant-based scent.
Read the full scorecard →Dove
DUnilever mass-market brand. Some aluminium-free options exist but the core range contains fragrance and flagged ingredients.
Read the full scorecard →Old Spice
DProcter and Gamble legacy brand. Heavy fragrance and aluminium throughout the antiperspirant range.
Read the full scorecard →L’Oréal Paris
DMass-market hair and skin care. Some paraben-free lines exist but default contains fragrance and preservatives.
Read the full scorecard →Herbal Essences
DProcter and Gamble brand marketed as natural. Most SKUs contain undisclosed fragrance and synthetic preservatives.
Read the full scorecard →Pantene
FProcter and Gamble mass-market shampoo. Synthetic fragrance, sulfates and preservatives throughout.
Read the full scorecard →Head and Shoulders
FProcter and Gamble anti-dandruff. Zinc pyrithione has been reformulated out in the EU over reproductive concerns.
Read the full scorecard →Water bottles
Klean Kanteen
AStainless steel bottles with stainless interiors. No plastic in contact with liquid.
Read the full scorecard →Hydro Flask
APopular stainless steel insulated bottles. Non-plastic interior across the range.
Read the full scorecard →Iron Flask
AAffordable stainless steel bottles with full-stainless interior. Budget alternative to Hydro Flask.
Read the full scorecard →Nalgene
CTritan plastic bottles. BPA-free but Tritan contains bisphenol-S alternatives with similar concerns.
Read the full scorecard →Water filtration
Clearly Filtered
ABest-performing pitcher filter available. Independent NSF testing for PFAS, lead and more than 365 contaminants.
Read the full scorecard →APEC Water
AReverse osmosis systems. The ROES-50 is the most recommended residential RO system in independent reviews.
Read the full scorecard →Berkey
AGravity-fed countertop filtration. Strong independent test data on heavy metals and PFAS.
Read the full scorecard →Brita
CUbiquitous pitcher filter. Entry-level protection that does not address PFAS, lead or most pharmaceuticals.
Read the full scorecard →Pur
CPitcher and faucet filters. Slightly better NSF coverage than Brita but still limited on PFAS.
Read the full scorecard →