FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

FOODBORNE ILLNESS AND FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who are considered “at risk” for foodborne illnesses?
A
Preschoolers/ young children
B
adults
C
teenagers
D
elderly people
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pre-prepared or pre-packaged fruit, vegetables or salads eg from salad bars, retail outlets etc. Foods made with raw egg such as home-made egg mayonnaise, hollandaise sauce, uncooked cakes and desserts and egg-nog can also be dangerous for the elderly. You should not provide these foods to an elderly resident.

Detailed explanation-2: -Young, healthy adults are the least susceptible to foodborne illness.

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