John BoosJohn Boos R-Board Maple Cutting Board 20×15"PassJohn BoosR03$124.95 · 2026-11-03
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Pass metal/glass primary path (silicone seals OK if disclosed).
Partial usable if you skip a coated accessory, or plastic remains on lids.
Fail plastic or fluoropolymer/nonstick in the normal use path.
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John BoosJohn Boos R-Board Maple Cutting Board 20×15"TeakhausTeakhaus Edge-Grain Teak Cutting Board with JuicPassTeakhausEdge-Grain Medium (ASIN B08FGWSB2H)Price varies · 2026-11-03
View on AmazonJohn BoosJohn Boos Chop-N-Slice Maple Cutting Board 20×15PassJohn Boos214$86.95 · 2026-11-03
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Pass Passes
John BoosJohn Boos Chop-N-Slice Maple Cutting Board 20×15John Boos214
PassJohn BoosJohn Boos R-Board Maple Cutting Board 20×15"John BoosR03
PassJohn BoosJohn Boos RA-Board Maple Cutting Board 18×12×2.2John BoosRA01
PassTeakhausTeakhaus Edge-Grain Teak Cutting Board with JuicTeakhausEdge-Grain Medium (ASIN B08FGWSB2H)
PassPartial Partial
EpicureanEpicurean Kitchen Series Cutting Board 14.5×11.2EpicureanKitchen Series 14.5×11.25 Natural
PartialFail Fails
OXOOXO Good Grips Plastic Utility Cutting BoardOXOPlastic Utility Cutting Board (ASIN B082WMNWFP)
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| Model | Verdict | Price | Primary food-contact | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pass Passes | ||||
| John BoosJohn Boos Chop-N-Slice Maple Cutting Board 20×15 214 | Pass | $86.95 | Hard maple wood | USA (brand claim) |
| John BoosJohn Boos R-Board Maple Cutting Board 20×15" R03 | Pass | $124.95 | Hard maple wood (edge grain) | USA (Effingham, IL — brand claim) |
| John BoosJohn Boos RA-Board Maple Cutting Board 18×12×2.2 RA01 | Pass | $133.95 | Hard maple wood (edge grain) | USA (brand claim) |
| TeakhausTeakhaus Edge-Grain Teak Cutting Board with Juic Edge-Grain Medium (ASIN B08FGWSB2H) | Pass | — | Teak wood (edge grain) | Confirm on unit (Teakhaus FSC claims on some SKUs) |
| Partial Partial | ||||
| EpicureanEpicurean Kitchen Series Cutting Board 14.5×11.2 Kitchen Series 14.5×11.25 Natural | Partial | — | Wood-fiber / resin composite (Epicurean/Richlite-type; brand) | USA (brand claim) |
| Fail Fails | ||||
| OXOOXO Good Grips Plastic Utility Cutting Board Plastic Utility Cutting Board (ASIN B082WMNWFP) | Fail | — | Plastic cutting surface | Confirm on unit |
Product notes
Pass Passes
John BoosJohn Boos Chop-N-Slice Maple Cutting Board 20×15John Boos Chop-N-Slice Maple Cutting Board 20×15"
Pass$86.95 · checked 2026-11-03
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Why: Solid maple Chop-N-Slice board — wood food contact. Pass.
Watch-outs
- Hand wash
- Oil regularly
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John BoosJohn Boos R-Board Maple Cutting Board 20×15"John Boos R-Board Maple Cutting Board 20×15"
Pass$124.95 · checked 2026-11-03
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Why: Solid maple edge-grain cutting board — wood food contact, no plastic surface. Pass.
Watch-outs
- Hand wash only
- Needs periodic oiling (Mystery Oil / Board Cream)
Sources (2)
John BoosJohn Boos RA-Board Maple Cutting Board 18×12×2.2John Boos RA-Board Maple Cutting Board 18×12×2.25"
Pass$133.95 · checked 2026-11-03
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Why: Thick edge-grain maple prep board — solid wood food contact. Pass.
Watch-outs
- Heavy
- Hand wash / oil
Sources (2)
TeakhausTeakhaus Edge-Grain Teak Cutting Board with JuicTeakhaus Edge-Grain Teak Cutting Board with Juice Groove (Medium)
PassPrice: varies / not listed · checked 2026-11-03
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Why: Solid teak edge-grain board — wood food contact. Pass.
Watch-outs
- Hand wash
- Oil teak periodically
Sources (2)
Partial Partial
EpicureanEpicurean Kitchen Series Cutting Board 14.5×11.2Epicurean Kitchen Series Cutting Board 14.5×11.25" (Natural)
PartialPrice: varies / not listed · checked 2026-11-03
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Why: Richlite-style paper-composite board (wood fiber + resin). Not a plastic cutting board and dishwasher-safe per brand, but not solid wood — Partial.
Watch-outs
- Composite resin board — not solid wood
- Knife feel differs from maple
Sources (2)
Fail Fails
OXOOXO Good Grips Plastic Utility Cutting BoardOXO Good Grips Plastic Utility Cutting Board
FailPrice: varies / not listed · checked 2026-11-03
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Why: Plastic cutting surface. Fails our plastic-free food-contact preference for boards.
Watch-outs
- Plastic food-contact surface
- Can scar and harbor grooves