Contaminants
Allergens
Name that allergen
Definitions
FDA’s food defense tool 
100

Naturally occurring objects such as fruit pits and bones.

What is a physical contaminant.

100

The transfer of allergens.

What is cross contact.

100

Crab and shrimp.

What is Crustacean/shellfish.

100

A program developed and implemented by an operation to prevent deliberate contamination of its food.

What is a food defense program.

100

Keep good records and document occurances.

What is Reports.

200

Most illnesses occur within minutes.

What are chemical contaminants.

200

Name this symptom: a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.

What is nausea.

200

Walnuts and pecans

What are tree nuts.

200

The most common food allergens are referred to as this.

What is The Big Nine.

200

Have a plan of action and know who to contact and when.

What is Threat.

300

Prevention includes closely inspecting food received.

What are physical contaminants.

300

Name this symptom: A skin reaction that appears as raised, red, and itchy welts on the surface of the skin.

What are hives.

300

Lactose intolerance

What is milk.

300

A protein in a food to which some people are sensitive.

What is a food allergen.

300

Open your eyes to everything that is going on around you. Monitor security.

What is Look.

400

Symptoms:

Bleeding and pain

Mild to fatal injuries are possible

What are Physical Contaminants.

400

The edible seeds of the this plant are a common ingredient in cuisines around the world, from baked goods to sushi and is the ninth most common food allergy among children and adults in the U.S.

What is sesame.

400

Celiac's disease.

What is wheat.

400

When the immune system mistakenly considers the allergen to be harmful and attacks the food protein.

What is an allergic reaction.

400

Hiring matters. 

What is Employees.

500

Holding acidic food in items made from pewter, copper, zinc, and some types of painted pottery increases risk of this.

What is chemical contaminants 

500

Name this symptom: Breathing with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest.

What is wheezing.

500

Cannot process Ovalbumin, which is the largest protein found in these.

What is eggs.

500

A severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that requires immediate medical attention. 

What is Anaphylaxis.

500

Make sure of your source. Don’t buy from the back of a random truck.

What is Assure.

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