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Product review
Updated April 2024

Dishwasher detergents

Tablet or powder? See which type tops our test.

March 2024

Finish

Ultimate Plus Material Care

Price
$33.99
Score
82
Recommended

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Test results

  • 82
    Cleaning score

Test results

  • Egg yolk
    83
  • Rice starch
    85
  • Baked-on cheese
    82
  • Red wine
    77
  • Coffee
    79
  • Minced meat
    83

Other ratings

  • Packaging assessment
    Poor
  • Environmental assessment
    Acceptable
  • Safety
    Good

Product details

  • Type
    Tablet
  • Cost per wash
    $0.97
  • Packaging type
    Plastic pouch
  • Washes per pack
    35
  • Pack size
    35 Tabs
  • Fragrance
    Not stated

Specifications

  • pH
    10.16
  • Dissolvable wrapper
    Yes
  • Origin
    Poland

Packaging claims

  • Contain rinse aid claim
    No
  • Cruelty free claim
    No
  • Septic tank safe claim
    Suitable for most septic tanks (refer to manufacturer)
  • Grey water safe claim
    No

More info

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