Comparison of Various Mattress Core Options
Table of the Main Mattress Cores
| Description
|
steel springs
|
poly- urethane
|
memory foam
|
latex foam
|
| Anti-microbial and anti-fungal
|
n | n | n | y |
| Hypo-allergenic
|
y | n | n | y |
| Anti-dust mites
|
n | n | n | y |
| Warm, cool, humidity comfort
|
y | n | n | y |
| Pressure point relief support
|
n | n | y | y |
| Natural product
|
n | n | n | y |
| Lifetime in years
|
5-20 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 20+ |
| Bio-friendly
|
n | n | n | y |
| Attracts EMFs
|
y | n | n | n |
| Makes noise
|
y | n | n | n |
| Cost
|
low | low | med | med |
