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- 3. caused by consuming contaminated food.
- 5. A common bacteria often found in raw poultry and eggs.
- 8. Transfer of harmful bacteria from one food to another.
- 10. The date after which food is no longer safe to eat.
- 12. Unwanted substances that can make food unsafe.
- 14. Cutting food into pieces, which can introduce bacteria if not done safely.
- 16. Practices that help maintain health and prevent illness.
- 17. Practices used to keep rodents and insects away from food.
- 18. Measures taken to prevent foodborne illness.
- 21. The process of reducing bacteria on surfaces to safe levels.
- 22. Cooked food that is saved to eat later.
- 24. Important practice before handling food to prevent germs.
- 25. Preserving food in sealed jars to extend shelf life.
- 26. Appliance used to store food at 0°F or below.
- 31. Foods that can spoil quickly and require refrigeration.
- 32. Food that has been heated to kill harmful bacteria.
- 33. Heating food to kill harmful organisms without affecting taste.
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- 1. The process of defrosting frozen food safely.
- 2. Substances that can cause allergic reactions in some people.
- 4. Microscopic organisms that can cause foodborne illness.
- 6. Bacteria that can grow in cold temperatures and is harmful in pregnant women.
- 7. Recommended amount of food to eat in one sitting.
- 9. Microorganisms that can cause illness through contaminated food.
- 11. Provides information about the contents of packaged food.
- 13. Soaking food in a seasoned liquid to enhance flavor and tenderize.
- 15. Zone Temperature range where bacteria thrive, typically 40°F to 140°F.
- 19. The method of keeping food safe and fresh.
- 20. What you need to monitor to ensure food is cooked safely.
- 23. Tool used to check if food is cooked to a safe temperature.
- 27. What you should do to food to keep it safe from bacteria growth.
- 28. The length of time food remains safe to eat.
- 29. Another term for thawing food.
- 30. Food that is uncooked and may harbor bacteria.