Nutrition - Chapter 12: Protecting our Food Supply

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What are the four steps to prevent microbial food poisoning?

Clean, Separate, Cook, Chill.

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What is the temperature danger zone for bacteria growth?

40°F–140°F.

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What is pasteurization, and how does it affect food?

A heat treatment that kills bacteria while maintaining nutritional value.

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How does irraditation preserve food?

Irradiation disrupts bacteria and pests, delays ripening, and controls mold in foods without changing taste or nutritional quality.