NUTRITION
FOOD SAFETY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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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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Detailed explanation-1: -If a food worker chooses to wear nail polish or artificial nails, gloves must be worn whenever they are working with food. This will help prevent the nail polish from chipping or an artificial nail from falling into the food.
Detailed explanation-2: -Section 2-302.11 of the FDA Food Code guidelines states that fingernail polish is not allowed when working with exposed food. It also states that all food handlers must keep fingernails clean, neatly trimmed, filed, and maintained.
Detailed explanation-3: -Can you wear acrylic nails when working with food? Not in a professional capacity no. There may be some places that will allow it, but if they do you will need to wear gloves at all times. So you will be changing the gloves and washing your hands constantly.