Hand Protection

Nitrile vs. Latex vs. Vinyl: The Ultimate Disposable Glove Guide

Three types of disposable gloves—blue nitrile, natural latex, and clear vinyl—fanned out on a workbench next to a PPE checklist and an open glove box

Choosing the right disposable glove is critical for safety, comfort, and compliance. This guide compares nitrile, latex, and vinyl gloves across protection, fit, standards, and costs for healthcare, industrial, and food-service work in the U.S. Read on for practical buying…