An illness or a disease transmitted to people by food.
What is a Food Borne Illness?
The microorganisms that cause illness, form your body to food.
What are pathogens?
The leading cause of foodborne illness.
What are a viruses?
What are Parasites.
Acidic food with little moisture
Where does mold grow best?
The body’s defense against illness.
What is the immune system?
Poor personal hygiene --- Time-temperature abuse --- Cross-contamination --- Poor cleaning and sanitizing --- Purchasing from unapproved suppliers
What circumstances allow Pathogens to contaminate Food?
Hepatitis A and Norovirus.
Viruses that can cause foodborne illness
A person, animal, or plant on which another organism lives and feeds.
What is a host?
Smell or taste of alcohol, white or pink discoloration, slime, and bubbles.
What are signs of spoilage from yeast?
Something with the potential to cause harm in the preparation of food, hazards.
What is a hazard?
Small, living organisms that can be seen only through a microscope.
What are Microorganisms?
people transfer viruses...
In their feces and can transfer them to their hands after using the restroom.
Can cause illness, but most commonly they are responsible for spoiling food.
What is fungi?
Like molds, ____ grow well in acidic food with little moisture.
What is yeast?
Biological --- Chemical --- Physical
What are the three categories of Hazards?
Viruses --- Bacteria ---Parasites ---Fungi
What are four types of pathogens that can contaminate food, causing food borne illnesses?
An organism seen by a microscope that may cause may foodborne illnesses.
What is Bacteria?
Mold and yeast
What are two examples of fungi?
Any food that makes contact with the floor can pick up pathogens.
true of false
True
Harmful things are present in food, making it unsafe to eat.
What is Contamination?
FAT TOM
What is Food, acidity, temperature, time, oxygen, and moisture?
Salmonella --- toxin-producing E-coli --- Clostridium botulinum.
What are foodborne bacteria?
Visible to the human eye and is actually a tangled mass of thousands of tiny plants.
What is Mold?
Doubling their numbers as often as every 20 minutes.
How fast does bacteria grows.