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Gas vs Induction Stoves : The Heated Debate

Season 5 Episode 2 | 6m 45s

Gas stoves have ruled kitchens for decades, but they come with hidden risks: indoor pollution, methane leaks, and even increased asthma risk for kids. Enter induction stoves—the game-changing cooktop that’s faster, cleaner, and more precise. Using electromagnetic technology, induction heats your food with 90% energy efficiency—no flames, no fumes, just pure cooking power.

Aired: 12/17/24
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Ever wondered what meat is truly the best for your your health and the planet?
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Unearth the world beneath our feet and soil's vital role in our food system.
Uncover the secrets behind "sell by," "best by," and "use by" food date labels.
Get ready to reevaluate everything you thought you knew about sugar and hyperactivity.
Unearth the history of insect eating and explore the protein-packed world of insects.
Discover the Truth Behind Egg Labels and the differences between them all.
Would you eat steak grown in a lab? Chicken from a petri dish? It's not science fiction!