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: -Foodborne illnesses are usually infectious or toxic in nature and caused by bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemical substances entering the body through contaminated food. Chemical contamination can lead to acute poisoning or long-term diseases, such as cancer.
Detailed explanation-2: -How does the food get contaminated (become unsafe)? Food can be contaminated when a person who is preparing the food has not washed his/her hands. Fruit, vegetables, dairy products, meat and other food items can come into contact with soil, water, human/animal waste that contains illness-causing germs.
Detailed explanation-3: -Improper cooling. Advance preparation. Infected person. Inadequate reheating for hot holding. Improper hot holding. Contaminated raw food or ingredient. Unsafe source. Use of leftovers. More items