What Are the Dangers of Xylan Nonstick

Cookware containing nonstick coatings such as Xylan should not be heated above 500 degrees Fahrenheit.Xylan is a brand of nonstick coating often used in pots and pans to make them easier to clean and to decrease the amount of oil used in cooking.  Similar to Dupont Teflon, Xylan can Teflon Coatings be found in a variety of cookware, making the cookware both nonstick and wear-resistant.  Though undoubtedly useful for the home cook, there are potential dangers when using cookware containing a nonstick coating such as Xylan.Other People Are Reading