NUTRITION
NUTRITION AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
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Illness caused by food that has been spoiled by harmful bacteria, toxins, parasites, viruses or chemicals .
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Illness caused by the Flu.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Foodborne illness is caused by consuming contaminated foods or beverages. Many different disease-causing microbes or pathogens can contaminate foods, so there are many different types of foodborne illnesses. Most foodborne diseases are infections caused by a variety of bacteria, viruses, and parasites.
Detailed explanation-2: -Food spoilage is the deterioration of the colour, texture and flavour of food. It can be caused by many things, including microbes. Microbes that cause foodborne illness may or may not cause food spoilage. Salmonella bacteria do not change the appearance, smell or taste of contaminated food.
Detailed explanation-3: -Food poisoning also known as foodborne illness, foodborne disease, or foodborne infection occurs after a person swallows food that has been contaminated with a variety of germs or toxic substances.