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Microorganisms that Cause Food borne Illness
bacteria
viruses
fungi
parasites
Identify characteristics of foods that are likely to transmit foodborne illness
high moisture
rich in protein
neutral or slightly acidic pH
Norovirus
foods prepared by individuals infected with norovirus; shellfish from contaminated waters; produce contaminated during growing, harvesting, or processing
E. coli O157:H7
undercooked ground meat; raw produce (e.g., spinach, lettuce, sprouts); unpasteurized milk or juice
Listeria
unpasteurized milk or cheese; raw meats; uncooked vegetables; ready-to-eat deli meats and hot dogs; refrigerated smoked fish
Danger Zone
40°F to 140°F
USDA Food Safety Guidelines
Clean, Separate, Cook, Chill