FOOD MICROBIOLOGY
FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Sponges & Dishcloths:Always keep these clean because when wet they harbor bacteria and promote bacterial growth.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Kitchen sponges hold more bacteria than any other surface in your home. We use sponges every day to clean our dishes and surfaces, but in reality, they spread bacteria. To make matters worse, most conventional sponges are made from plastic and can’t be recycled or composted.
Detailed explanation-2: -“A single sponge can harbor a higher number of bacteria than there are people on Earth, ‘’ said Møretrø, an author of a new study, which published online in the Journal of Applied Microbiology.
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