Charcoal Grill Smoking Dangers the BBQ Industry Won't Tell You

!±8± Charcoal Grill Smoking Dangers the BBQ Industry Won't Tell You

Summer is always a great time for family gatherings and eating out. And amongst many recreational activities outdoors, barbecuing has always been in the list of top ten activities in most American families' life. Charcoal grill smoking or gas grilling are the most popular options these days to sit down with your loved ones and enjoy those succinctly cooked BBQ steaks.

With recent innovation in technology, we find ourselves with choices of infrared and even electric grills that can handle outdoor cooking. Yet, for those savvy barbecue lovers, charcoal smokers still remain as the most sought after techniques to achieve juicy smoked meat without losing flavors that is normally associated with hot gas or electric grilling.

The Truth about Charcoal Grills

But have you ever wondered how charcoal smoking might affect your health in the long term? This is perhaps a very basic and logical question to ask for most shoppers when first deciding on the type of BBQ grill to buy, yet only a few are aware of it.

Many studies on carbon monoxide - the poisonous chemical released in the smoke when burning charcoal fuel, like wood, coals or briquettes, has mentioned many bad health effects of using charcoal for cooking food.

A publication on CNN stated a case where CDC estimated the number of non-fire-related carbon monoxide poisonings had caused in between 15,000 to 40,000 emergency hospital visits each year across the United States.

However, some barbecue addicts say that charcoal smoking is only truly bad for you health if it is overused or when meat is overcooked and get burned partly. Nonetheless, they all have to agree to some extend that some parts of the meat does actually get poisoned because of the smoke which is used to cook the meat itself.

Another article about charcoal barbeque grills danger, also said that the long term risk is cancer. It was backed by an example of studies conducted by scientists from Rice University in 2003, which had proven that the percentage of people who died because of cancer was particular high in Houston - where the most popular family activity during summer seasons where charcoal smoking.

What to Do if You Get Ill?

If you already own one of the charcoal smoker grills, and wonder whether you should just abandon it for the sake of health, and opt in for electric or gas grilling instead, here are some signs of carbon sickness: its starts with light headache, if untreated, the pain will build up and cause nausea. After repeated exposure to toxic smoke, the sick person might even feel some confusion, dizziness and loss of good concentration. If you have ever felt sick that way while preparing those deliciously flavorful smoked dishes, it is highly recommended that you seek out medical help from doctors right away, and possibly stop charcoal grilling or smoking during treatment period.

So the choice is really up to you, whether charcoal grilling is an 'yes' or 'no'. While everyone has to agree that grilling with charcoal can prove to be the most rewarding cooking and eating experience, its long term side effects on your health can not be neglected and ignored for granted, especially if you smoke barbecue meat and vegetables on regular basis.

Charcoal Grill Smoking Dangers the BBQ Industry Won't Tell You

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Check Out These Weber Grill Models!

!±8± Check Out These Weber Grill Models!

Weber grill products come in so many different models. While we can't tackle each one of these products, why don't we mention some of the most popular Weber grill models, take a look at their features, and see if they also have affordable prices.

The Weber 386002 Q-100 Portable Gas Grill is one of those popular models. It measures 16 inches x 27 inches x 23 ½ inches with open lid. The cooking grates feature porcelain-enameled cast iron, have a drip pan, and feature a weather-resistant handle. Other features of this model are the 8,500-Basic Transmission Unit (BTU) stainless steel burner, a push button ignition, an adjustable burner valve, and a cast-aluminum lid and body featuring a nylon frame that is glass-reinforced. A portable propane gas grill with a cooking area measuring 189 square inches, this model is priced at US9.00 but discounted price may be as low as US8.48.

Another model is the Weber 741001 22 ½-Inch One-Touch Silver Kettle Grill that is being sold at US.70 but can be bought at a discount for only US.70. The features of this Weber grill model include a one-touch venting and cleaning system, weather-resistant molded nylon handles, a rust-resistant aluminum legs and ash catcher, and a black heavy-duty porcelain-enameled steel lid and bowl.

Weber 751001 22 1/2 -Inch One-Touch Gold Charcoal Grill is also one of those popular Weber grill models. Priced at US9.70, this is a portable propane gas grill featuring 189 square meters of cooking area. The lid and the body of this model are cast-aluminum and have a nylon frame that is glass-reinforced. Its BTU is similar to that of the Weber 386002 Q-100 Portable Gas Grill and just like the other Weber grill models, this also has a push-button ignition, an adjustable burner valve, porcelain-enameled cast-iron cooking grates, drip pan, and weather-resistant handle. The dimension of this model is 16 x 27 x 23 ½ inches and has a five-year warranty.

If we are to observe, the Weber grill models almost have the same features in general. However, they also have distinct features that explain the differences as far as their prices are concerned.

Consider the features of the Weber 741001 22 ½-Inch One-Touch Silver Kettle Grill. While the general features are the same as the other Weber grill models including, but not limited to, what it is made of, what type of cleaning and venting system it has, and what kind of handles it has, it is distinct because it looks different from the other grills. At US.70, it is cheaper than the other Weber grill models. In fact, this kettle grill model may be bought at a lower price in a few retail stores.

Sometimes, if not most of the time, it is actually better to take a look at the actual model. It is helpful if we see pictures of them on the Internet but it is still better if we exert a little effort to check out retail stores. It may be a little tiring if we still have to go out of our way just to check out different Weber grill models, but don't we want to purchase the best ones for us? These Weber grill models are affordable but they also don't come cheap. So, let's go out and take a look at the Weber grill model that suits us best.

Check Out These Weber Grill Models!

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