NUTRITION
FOOD SAFETY
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Is bacteria commonly found in chicken and eggs called salmonella?
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Yes
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No
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Salmonella remains one of the notable food-borne bacterial pathogens. It is associated with poultry and poultry products including eggs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Salmonella can get on the shells of eggs. This can happen when birds lay the eggs and when eggs touch bird droppings (poop) after being laid. Touching eggs from the grocery store is not a major cause of illness because those eggs are washed before they reach stores. Salmonella can get inside eggs too.
Detailed explanation-3: -Chicken can be a nutritious choice, but raw chicken is often contaminated with Campylobacter bacteria and sometimes with Salmonella and Clostridium perfringens bacteria.
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