HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How can a food handler identify food that has been contaminated with pathogens?
A
it cannot be detected
B
smelling the food
C
asking a manager
D
looking at the food
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -How do food handlers know the food is safe to serve? Unfortunately, there is no quick way to determine if a food is contaminated with illness-causing bacteria; it won’t look, taste, or smell any differently.

Detailed explanation-2: -You can detect if food is contaminated by checking for mold, bitter taste, and “off odors".

Detailed explanation-3: -Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA) ELISA is one of the most commonly used immunological methods for the detection of foodborne pathogens.

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