What are the differences between nylon and silicone utensils and which one is better for cooking and baking?

Nylon utensils are more flexible and gentle on cookware, while silicone utensils are heat-resistant and durable. For cooking, nylon utensils are better for nonstick pans, while silicone utensils are ideal for high-heat cooking. For baking, silicone utensils are preferred for mixing and scraping due to their heat resistance and durability.