Fat Daddio's ProSeries Anodized Aluminum Round Cake Pan, 8 x 3 in
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An exact, orderable 8 x 3 in anodized aluminum round cake pan from the recommended family.
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- Caution
- Manufacturer claims are not independent testing.
- Country of manufacture is not stated.
- Good
- No applied coating, per the manufacturer.
- Rated to 550°F; straight sides and a solid bottom.
What we could not verify
- Manufacturer statements about PFAS and coatings are not independent testing. Country of manufacture and aluminum alloy are not stated on the pages checked. Hand washing recommended.
- Sources are manufacturer or retailer pages; no independent laboratory test of this product was reviewed.
- Prices and availability change often; the observed price is dated and is not a signal of quality.
- Confirm the exact SKU, size and current construction details before relying on this pick.
Why we reached this verdict
Fat Daddio’s SKU PRD-83: 16-gauge anodized aluminum, 8 x 3 in, rated to 550°F, with straight sides and a solid bottom. The company states the finish is the aluminum itself with no PFAS, PTFE or PFOA; that is a manufacturer claim, not independent testing. Country of manufacture and alloy are not stated.
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Check PriceAmazon · Paid linkKey specifications
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Exact SKU / model | PRD-83 |
| Material family | Anodized aluminum |
| Food-contact material | Anodized aluminum, 16-gauge |
| Coating or finish | No applied coating; the manufacturer states anodizing is the surface itself |
| No applied coating | Yes |
| Availability when researched | Listed on the Fat Daddio's shop |
| Research confidence (materials and disclosure) | High for construction; moderate for manufacturer safety claims |
| Formulation / construction verification required | Partly required |
| Exact SKU and construction confirmed | No |
| Research source | Added in our verification pass |
| Oven or heat limit | 550°F |
What we like and what concerns us
- Caution
- Manufacturer claims are not independent testing.
- Country of manufacture is not stated.
- Good
- No applied coating, per the manufacturer.
- Rated to 550°F; straight sides and a solid bottom.
Why we reached this verdict
Fat Daddio’s SKU PRD-83: 16-gauge anodized aluminum, 8 x 3 in, rated to 550°F, with straight sides and a solid bottom. The company states the finish is the aluminum itself with no PFAS, PTFE or PFOA; that is a manufacturer claim, not independent testing. Country of manufacture and alloy are not stated.
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The food-contact materials
Food-contact material
- Recorded construction
- Anodized aluminum, 16-gauge
Coating or finish
- Recorded coating or finish
- No applied coating; the manufacturer states anodizing is the surface itself
What we could not verify
- Manufacturer statements about PFAS and coatings are not independent testing. Country of manufacture and aluminum alloy are not stated on the pages checked. Hand washing recommended.
- Sources are manufacturer or retailer pages; no independent laboratory test of this product was reviewed.
- Prices and availability change often; the observed price is dated and is not a signal of quality.
- Confirm the exact SKU, size and current construction details before relying on this pick.
What we checked
No separate re-check is recorded beyond the sources listed below; treat the details as the earlier research stated them.
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What the evidence tells us
Added in our verification pass on 2026-09-25. Food-contact material: Anodized aluminum, 16-gauge. Coating: No applied coating; the manufacturer states anodizing is the surface itself. Evidence confidence: High for construction; moderate for manufacturer safety claims.
What's still uncertain
- Manufacturer statements about PFAS and coatings are not independent testing. Country of manufacture and aluminum alloy are not stated on the pages checked. Hand washing recommended.
- Sources are manufacturer or retailer pages; no independent laboratory test of this product was reviewed.
- Prices and availability change often; the observed price is dated and is not a signal of quality.
Technical detail & sources
Sources to read
- Fat Daddio's: ProSeries Anodized Aluminum Round Cake Pan, 8 x 3 in, Fat Daddio's (2026)
- Fat Daddio's: ProSeries Anodized Aluminum Round Cake Pan, 8 x 3 in, Fat Daddio's (2026)
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Final verdict against our bakeware standard
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