Physical contamination

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How can you prevent contaminating food through your fingernails?

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keep fingernails short smooth and clean

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how can hair contaminate food?

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being in the food, potentially getting in someone's mouth, potentially cause diseases

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how do unwashed fruits or vegetables contaminate food?

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introducing dirt, bugs, pests, and bacteria to your area.

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how does jewelry contaminate food

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potentially falling in the food, holding bacteria that can be transferred to the food, requiring surgery if ingested

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how can poor equipment physically contaminate food?

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broken containers leaving food open to the environment and potentially getting pieces into the food

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how can packaging contaminate food?

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chemical seeping into the dish through heat and fatty foods, increased washing allow chemicals to transfer easier, inks and adhesives can contain heavy metals that transfer into the food.

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how can cross contamination contaminate food

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introducing bacteria viruses and allergens

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Overall when cooking you should: thoroughly wash your hands and equipment, make sure hair is tied back and jewelry taken off, use proper methods of heating and storing food.

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all of the above