#CUISINART CORE CUSTOM 4 CUP CHOPPER PROFESSIONAL#

Both Elite and Elemental variants are BPA free.

Both food processors are made of stainless steel.

Both machines come with reversible shredding disks, which are powerful enough and is suitable for extremely fine and coarse shredding of cabbage, cheese or carrots.

Both machines come with dough blade, which is perfect for all sort of kneading needs like bread or pizza dough.They both come with a cookbook, measuring cup, spatula, and recipe booklet.Both models have Limited 3 years warranty.Also it is suggested to use the top rack only for dish washing. Dishwasher safeĪll the parts of Cuisinart Elemental and Elite food processor are dish washer safe except housing base. It means that the damages are not covered under the warranty however any defects are covered. Warrantyīoth Elite and Elemental variants of Cuisinart food processor come with 3 years limited warranty. The 8 cup variant of Elemental is smallest in size with dimensions of 10.83″ x 10.43″ x 17.91″ inches and hence suitable for smallest kitchen counters. This size is big enough to hold almost 65 to 70 Liters of liquid. Both the variant of Elite food processor have dimension of 20.00″ x 13.00″ x 15.75″ and these measurements are in inches. Some times when you have a compact kitchen, the size of the food processor or area it covers becomes the consumer’s major concern. On the other hand, the basic 8 cup variant of Elemental food processor, weights only 10 lb or 4.5 kg, while the 13 cup variants weights 22lb or 10 kg. Both the variants of Cuisinart food variants weight only 23.50 lb or 10 kg. The Cuisinart Elite food processors weight more than the Elemental. If you are an aged person, or if you are buying the food processor for some one having some disability or disease like arthritis or Parkinson’s disease, the weight is surely a concern.

So if the power usage is if supreme importance for you you should choose the 8 cup Elemental variant. The 8 cup variant operates at 350 watt, the 11 and 13 cup variants, both operate at 550 watt.

These variants are 8, 11 and 13 cup variants. 12 cup variants has 1000 watt power while the 14 cups variant has 1300 watt power.Įlemental has three variants and they differ mainly in size and power. 12 cup and 14 cup are more powerful than all variants of Elemental. In terms of power, Cuisinart Elite is far more powerful than Elemental.

#CUISINART CORE CUSTOM 4 CUP CHOPPER PROFESSIONAL#

If budget is not a big constraint, and you need a powerful machine that works equally good for home use as well as professional or massive use, the Elite is your choice. And for a new honey moon couple of two people, the basic 8 cup variant is totally sufficient. If you have medium size family of 3 people, you should opt for 11 cup variant. If you have to cook meals for a bigger family of 5 or more people you should go for 13 cup variant. Now under Elemental brand, it all depends upon your family size. If you are low on budget (Under $200), you have to go for Cuisinart Elemental. The question is quite easy to answer after detail comparison of both variants. 13 Cleaning the lid of Cuisinart elite food processorĬuisinart Elite food processor comes in two variants ie 12 cup and 14 cup variant, but the 12 cup variant is discontinued.Ĭuisinart Elemental food processor, comes in three variants and these are 8 ,11 and 13 cup variants.12 Cuisinart Elite 14 cup Food Processor.11 List of discontinued models whose replacement parts are available.10 Are Cuisinart elite food processor replacement parts available?.If you do not have much experience with food processors, this comparison will be beneficial.Ĭuisinart Food Processor Elite Vs Elemental Food Processor Overview Both of these machines are great options, so it all comes down to what your needs are as a consumer.Įlite and Elemental are different models of same brand named Cuisinart but they have some differences that you should know as a buyer.

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