A new study reveals air fryers generate significantly less indoor air pollution compared to traditional cooking methods like pan or deep frying. Researchers found that while cooking remains a major contributor to household air contamination, air frying produces only a small fraction of the harmful emissions. The findings could influence how people choose kitchen appliances to reduce indoor air quality risks. The study highlights a potential health benefit for those concerned about airborne pollutants from cooking.


Air fryers produce a tiny fraction of the indoor air pollution emitted by other cooking methods, including pan and deep frying, a new study has shown. Cooking is a key source of indoor air pollution ...