HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cross contamination is ____
A
When you don’t cook food properly
B
When bacteria is transferred from one food to another
C
When someone gets really angry in the kitchen
D
Not really worth worrying about
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cross-contamination is what happens when bacteria or other microorganisms are unintentionally transferred from one object to another. The most common example is the transfer of bacteria between raw and cooked food. This is thought to be the cause of most foodborne infections.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cross-contamination is the unintentional transfer of microorganisms, chemical contaminants (including allergens) or any foreign substance from food, person, or object to another food product.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cross contamination is the movement of harmful microorganisms and other pathogens that spread from the service area to the food being prepared. Cross contamination can become a way of spreading foodborne illnesses and potentially cause an outbreak.

Detailed explanation-4: -Handling foods after using the toilet without first properly washing hands. Touching raw meats and then preparing vegetables without washing hands between tasks. Using an apron to wipe hands between handling different foods, or wiping a counter with a towel and then using it to dry hands.

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