Sorbent Silky White Soft and Strong 250 tissues review
Priced at $3.10.
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Recommended
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We recommend tissues that score at least 70% overall, with no score below 55%.
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CHOICE Expert Rating
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This overall score is made up of softness (40%), puncture (30%), absorption (20%) and wet tear strength (10%).
- 67%
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Softness score
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We measure the softness of each tissue. This is a subjective assessment conducted by a panel of four people.
- 84%
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Absorption score
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We assess how much fluid the tissue can absorb.
- 73%
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Puncture score
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We assess the strength of the tissue by testing its resistance to puncturing. In this test a higher force is the most desirable result, meaning your finger is less likely to go through the tissue (along with the blast of a sneeze).
- 45%
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Wet tear strength score
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We test how easily the tissue will tear when wet – to show how strong it is, or if you're dealing with something you particularly don't want coming through the tissue...
- 51%
- Made from recycled paper claim
- No
- Biodegradable claim
- No
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Shop Ethical rating
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Shop Ethical rates the environmental and social impact of the company (not the product) using independent sources. This rating is not included in our total score. N/A means there is no rating for that company.
- D
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PEFC Certified claim
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The Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) is an international organisation that works to promote sustainable forest management.
- Yes
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FSC Certified claim
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FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) is an international, nonprofit organisation that promotes responsible forest management. It achieves this by setting standards on forest products with a certification process. You'll find the FSC tree-tick logo on some packs, but if you take a closer look at the fine print you'll notice there are three classifications to the label: FSC Mix, FSC Recycled and FSC 100%.
- No
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Country of origin
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- Australia
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Price
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This is the price we paid in October 2022 at the time of testing.
- $3.10
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Cost per 100 tissues
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This is based on the pack size tested. Buying in bulk can help to reduce costs.
- $1.24
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Tissues per pack
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Number of tissues in the pack we tested.
- 250
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Ply
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This refers to the number of layers of tissue used. Tissues usually range from one-ply to four-ply. Generally the higher the ply count, the thicker, stronger and more absorbent the tissue should be.
- Not specified
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Size of sheets (mm)
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Size of the tissue in millimetres.
- 200 x 195
- Website
- sorbent.com
- Dermatologically tested claim
- No
- Fragrance-free claim
- No
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Suitable for any toilet systems
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Our testing showed that the tissues do not disintegrate in a similar time frame to toilet paper. The quickest took just under 20 minutes (we stopped measuring at 20 minutes). They're only suitable for the bin.
- No
- Bleaching-free (chlorine-free) claim
- No
- Other claims
- Sustainably sourced.