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Laundry detergent Only pre-treat method review

Pre-treater stain remover.

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CHOICE Expert Rating

59%

What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?

CHOICE Expert Rating

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in external labs.

Spray, liquid or powder View more details.

Whether the product is a spray, liquid or powder.

Liquid
Type View more details.

We've tested a range of popular pre-treat and soaker stain removers.

Pre-treater
Recommended View more details.

We recommend stain removers with a CHOICE Expert Rating of 70% or higher. This overall score is based on how well each product removes the following stains (with weightings in brackets): sweat (25%), grass/mud (20%), olive oil (cooking oil) (20%), blood (5%), tomato (5%), mineral oil (5%), chocolate ice cream (5%), baby food (5%), make-up (5%), and ground nut oil, which simulates collar grime (5%).

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CHOICE Expert Rating View more details.

The CHOICE Expert Rating, our overall score, is a measure of stain removal and is based on how well each product removes the following stains (with weightings in brackets): sweat (25%), grass/mud (20%), olive oil (cooking oil) (20%), blood (5%), tomato (5%), mineral oil (5%), chocolate ice cream (5%), baby food (5%), make-up (5%), and ground nut oil, which simulates collar grime (5%).

59%
Sweat score View more details.

According to our product use survey, sweat stains are the most common stain experienced in Australian households. The result of this test accounts for 25% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

61%
Grass/mud score View more details.

According to our Product Use Survey, grass/mud stains are a common household stain. This result accounts for 20% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

74%
Olive oil (cooking oil) score View more details.

According to our Product Use Survey, cooking oil stains are a common household stain. This result accounts for 20% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

54%
Blood score View more details.

This result accounts for 5% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

65%
Tomato score View more details.

This result accounts for 5% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

52%
Mineral oil score View more details.

This result accounts for 5% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

56%
Chocolate ice cream score View more details.

This result accounts for 5% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

61%
Baby food score View more details.

If you have a young family, baby food stains will be a common occurrence in your household. This result accounts for 5% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

26%
Make-up score View more details.

This result accounts for 5% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

58%
Ground nut oil score View more details.

This simulates collar grime and accounts for 5% of the CHOICE Expert Rating.

50%
Price View more details.

The price we paid at the checkout.

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Cost per 100mL/g View more details.

How much does the product cost, per 100mL.

$0.00
Size of pack tested (g or mL)
NA
Shop Ethical rating View more details.

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.

NA
Company View more details.

The company that owns the brand name.

NA
Country of origin View more details.

Where the product is made, according to the packaging.

NA
Claims to be biodegradable View more details.

These are claims only, not test results.

NA
Claims to be septic safe View more details.

These are claims only, not test results.

NA
Claims to be antibacterial View more details.

These are claims only, not test results.

NA
Claims to have no added phosphates View more details.

These are claims only, not test results.

NA
Claims to be colour safe View more details.

These are claims only, not test results.

NA
Website
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Ingredients listed
NA
Member reviews

Average rating