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Bare Aluminum | Silver-Kote™ | Dura-Kote™ |
| Must be pre-seasoned prior to first use | No pre-seasoning required | No pre-seasoning required |
| N/A | Eco-friendly non-toxic PTFE/PFOA-free release coating | Eco-friendly non-toxic PTFE/PFOA-free release coating |
| N/A | Bakes like bare aluminum | Bakes faster/hotter than bare aluminum |
| N/A | Type II bright anodized aluminum | Bakes faster/hotter than bare aluminum |
| Durable, dent-resistant direct cast alloy | Durable natrual color finish | Durable super-hard finish |
| Oiling necessary between bakes | Minimal oiling between bakes | Minimal oiling between bakes |
| N/A | Will not chip, bake, or flake off | Will not chip, bake, or flake off |
| Not metal utensil safe | Not metal utensil safe | Metal utensil safe |
| May discolor some food products | Will not discolor some food products | Will not discolor some food products |
| May affect product flavor | Will not affect product flavor, especially acidic recipes | Will not affect product flavor, especially acidic recipes |
| N/A | Eliminates pan staining or discoloration | Eliminates pan staining or discoloration |
| N/A | Delivers the same crust color as bare aluminum | Delivers slightly darker crust color than bare aluminum |
| Dishwasher safe with recommended detergent only | Dishwasher safe with recommend detergent only | Dishwasher safe with recommend detergent only |