Types of
cutting boards

Discover the differences between
end grain and face grain cutting boards

End grain cutting boards are those in which the wood fibers are placed vertically to the cutting surface and not horizontally as in the face grain boards.

Face grain boards

Features

Wood fiber in horizontal direction
Cheaper
Allows designs with handles and irregular shapes easily
Possibility of one-piece tables
Requieres less maintenance
Simpler construction process
Designed for non-intensive use
Knives cut the wood fibers
They tend to be thinner
Harder woods are not usually used in face grain boards.
Knives dull faster (depending on wood species)

End Grain Cutting Boards

Features

Wood fiber in vertical direction
Allows for unique designs and patterns
Knives do not cut wood fibers
Knives stay sharp for longer
Less subject to bacterial contamination
Less prone to deformation
Re-flattenable multiple times
They require more wood
Requires more exhaustive maintenance
More elaborate construction process
Higher weight

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Types of
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Face grain boards

Features

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Types ofcutting boards

Face grain boards

Features

End Grain Cutting Boards

Features

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Types of
cutting boards

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and Balearic Islands from 100 €.

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