HOSA Nutrition- Food Related Illnesses and Allergies (copy)

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Even the most nutritious food can cause illness is

It is contaminated with pathogens

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Pathogens

Disease causing agents

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Food is a good breeding ground for pathogens because

It provides them with nutrients moisture and warmth

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Food poisoning

Foodborne illness develops as a result of a pathogen infecting someone also known as a foodborne infection

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food intoxication

Caused by toxins produced by the pathogen

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Botulism is

Deadly

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Endotoxins

Toxins affecting mucosus membranes

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Neurotoxins

Toxins affecting the nervous system

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1/3 of the US population experiences food poisoning

Every year

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Symptoms of food poisoning include

Vomiting diarrhea headache and abdominal cramps

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Some people who developed a food poisoning become very ill and

Die

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Campylobacter jejuni is the most

Prevalent cause of diarrhea

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Campylobacter jejuni is commonly found

In the intestine tracks of livestock

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Campylobacter jejuni can contaminate

Meet during slaughter

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Campylobacter jejuni Can take _______to develop and last up to _____ days

2-5 days; 10

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Symptoms of campylobacter jejuni are

Diarrhea fever headache muscle and abdominal pain and nausea

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Clostridium botulinum is found in

Soil water and intestinal track of animals

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The bacterial spores can't produce toxin in the

Absence of oxygen

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Botulinum is extremely ______ and must be boiled up to six hours to die

Heat resistant

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Botulism

Where is the deadliest of food poisoning

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Symptoms of botulism will appear within ______ after eating

4-36 hours

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Symptoms of botulism include

Double vision speech difficulties inability to swallow and respiratory paralysis

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Botulism will cause death within

3 to 10 days

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Natality write a botulism in the US is about

65%

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Clostridium perfringens is often called

Cafe or Buffet germ Because it is that's food that has been standing on buffets or steam tables for too long

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Clostridium perfringens is a

Spore for me pathogen that these little oxygen

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symptoms of clostridium perfringens are

Nausea diarrhea inflammation of the stomach and intestine

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symptoms of clostridium perfringens appear within

6-24 hours after ingestion and last about 24 hrs

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Hot food should be kept at or above

140°F

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Cold food should be kept below

40°F

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Cyclospora cayetanensis is a

Parasite that causes gastroenteritis

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Cyclospora cayetanensis is a bacteria

That is found in feces of infected persons in unclean water

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Symptoms of Cyclospora cayetanensis include

Watery diarrhea abdominal cramps decreased appetite and low-grade fever

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Washing fruits and vegetables help prevent

Bacterial spread

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E. coli is found in some

Mammal intestines, raw milk, contaminated water by human or animal feces

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E. coli is transmitted to humans through

Contaminated water milk apple juice Robbie's and wash fruits and vegetables and infected persons

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Symptoms of E. coli include

Severe of Domino cramps diarrhea nausea hemorrhages and kidney damage

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Ground beef, veal, and lamb should be cooked

160°F

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Poultry should be cooked at

165°F

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Listeria monocytogenes Is a bacteria found in

Human and animal intestines milk leafy vegetables and soil

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Listeria monocytogenes Infect people

12 hours to eight days after ingestion

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Symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes are

Did you get fever and chills headache backache diarrhea abdominal pain

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Salmonellosis is caused by

Salmonella bacteria

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Salmonella can be found in

Raw meat poultry fish milk and eggs

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Symptoms of salmonella are

Headache vomiting diarrhea abdominal cramps and a fever

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Symptoms from salmonella generally begin after

6 to 48 hours after eating

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Salmonella can't be destroyed by heating to at least 140°F for a minimum of

10 minutes

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Shigella is found in

The intestine and feces of infected individuals

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Shigella is

Destroyed by heat

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Shigellosis can occur from

1 day to a week following infection

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Symptoms of shigellosis are

Fever chills headache and nausea and abdominal cramps

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With shigellosis some people experience

No symptoms

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Staphylococcus aureus are found on

Human skin, infected cats and people, noses in throats

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Staphylococcus aureus Grows on

Poultry fish and eggs

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Staph symptoms

vomit, diarrhea, ab cramps, mild illness

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Symptoms of Staphylococcus aureus begin within

.5-8 hours after ingestion

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Staphylococcus aureus can be killed by boiling for

Several hours or heating in a pressure cooker at 240°F for 30 minutes

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Mold and can be seen by the

Naked eye

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Some mold spores cause

Allergic reaction and respiration problems so it should not be smelled

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Some molds can produce

Dangerous mylotoxins called aflatoxin that can cause talk soon

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Mold can develop in

Spoiled nuts

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Mold can cause

Abdominal pain and vomiting and diarrhea

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The symptoms of mold ingestion may occur

One day to seven months after ingestion

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Mold ingestion may cause

Deliver and skin damage and cancer

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Trichinosis

Disease caused by the parasitic roundworm Trichinella spiralis; can be transmitted through uncooked pork

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Symptoms of Trichinosis are

Abdominal pain vomiting fever chills and muscle pain

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Symptoms of Trichinosis Can occur

After 24 hours of bad pork ingestion

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Trichinosis Can be killed up by freezing or

Looking at above 170°F

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Dysentery

Caused by a protozoa; characterized by diarrhea

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Most foodborne illnesses occur because of the

Ignorance or carelessness of people who handles food

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Food poisoning can happen by ingesting certain plants or animals

That contain poison like poisonous mushrooms, rhubarb leaves, or polluted water

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Poisoning can result from ingesting

Cleaning agents, insecticides, or excessive amounts of drugs

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Allergy

Sensitivity to specific Substances

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Hypersensitivity

Abnormally strong sensitivity to a certain substance

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Allerges

Substance causing an allergy

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Common allergens are

Pollen dust animals drugs cosmetics in certain foods

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If food allergy occurs when the immune system

Reacts to a food substance, usually a protein

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When such a reaction occurs antibodies cause

Allergic symptoms

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2.8% of kids and 2% of adults have

Food allergies

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Many food allergies begin with in

The first year of life

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Some allergic reactions are ______ and some take ______ before signs occur

Immediate; several hours elapse

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Typical signs of food allergies include

Hey fever, urticaria, edema, headache Demaristits nausea dizziness and asthma

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Urticaria

hives

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dermatitis

inflammation of the skin

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Simplest treatment of food allergies is to

Remove that item that causes the reaction

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Lab tests and RAST maybe used to determine

What compounds are causing the allergic reaction

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Skin test

Allergy test using potential allergens and scratches on the skin; food allergies can be difficult to determine from these tests

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Elimination diet

Limited diet and which only certain foods are allowed; intended to find a food allergy and causing the reaction

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The client must be taught the food sources of the nutrients or nutritions lacking so other foods can be substituted that are

nutritionally equal to those cars in the allergy

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Sometimes allergies cause such a restriction On the food that the diet becomes

Inadequate

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Desensitized

Having gradually reduce the body sensitivity to specific items

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Abstinence

Avoidance

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With desensitization the amount of food will gradually increase until

The client can tolerate it