… which are non-stick because they're coated. Now, I do think some of them are coming coated in silicone-based coatings. The consensus I get asking "are these

… which are non-stick because they're coated. Now, I do think some of them are coming coated in silicone-based coatings. The consensus I get asking "are these carcinogenic?" is "probably not?" But the other problem is determining what a particular pan is coated with: I have not seen a single manufacturer label their pan with anything more informative than that it is coated in "magic science stuff".