Eli5: Why is it safe to cook food over propane but poisonous if cooking over gasoline/diesel etc…

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Eli5: Why is it safe to cook food over propane but poisonous if cooking over gasoline/diesel etc…

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Gasoline and diesel produce soot and harmful combustion byproducts that can be transferred to foods and are harmful when consumed.

Propane burns relatively cleanly, releasing mainly greenhouse gases like CO2 with only minimal amounts of soot that don’t pose the same hazard.

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