Foodborne Illnesses

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Who's at risk the most for foodborne illnesses?

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Very young, older adults, and people with chronic illnesses

Front

Following practices to prevent foodborne illness and keep food safe to eat is called?

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Food Safety

Front

Letting microorganisms from one food to get into another is called?

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Cross-Contamination

Front

When should you wash your hands when preparing food?

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After handling raw meats, after handling raw eggs, before preparing salad.

Front

What is cross-contamination?

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Foods eaten raw coming into contact with raw food that must be cooked.

Front

Is it safe to eat left-over food from the refrigerator if it tastes good?

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False

Front

Which of the following is TRUE about fridge storage? Options: Pack it full, Raw Meat on the Top Shelf, Fruits on the bottom shelf, Keep at 32-40 degrees

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Keep at 32-40 degrees

Front

How long should you wash your hands?

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20 seconds

Front

Which of the following ways is NOT a safe way to defrost raw meat?

• in the microwave
• on the counter top
• in the sink with cold water
• in the refrigerator

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on the counter top

Front

What temperature should poultry be cooked to in order to be safe to eat?

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165°F (74°C)