FATTOM
Bacteria
Food Safety
Recipes & Measurements
Miscellaneous
100

The one element of FATTOM that all bacteria need.

Moisture

100

The TDZ temperature range

41f to 135f

100

The recommended internal temperature when cooking poultry

165f

100

The amount of fluid Oz in a cup

8 oz

100

Removes surface dirt

Cleaning

200

Not all bacteria need this element of FATTOM

Oxygen

200

Doing this removes 99.9% of bacteria on surfaces

Sanitizing

200

transferring of pathogens from one surface or food to another

Cross Contamination

200

It tells us how many the recipe will make

# of servings

200

They can cause illness but are mostly responsible for food spoilage

Molds & Fungi

300

The less of this the better

Acidity

300

The body's defense against illness

The immune system

300

These pathogens need a host to grow

Parasites

300

Where we find the stuff we need to make the recipe

Ingredients

300

An insect in your salad

Physical contamination

400

The preferred food source of bacteria

Proteins & Carbohydrates

400

A microorganism that can cause illness

Pathogen

400

When food is cooled & reheated improperly

Time & Temperature Abuse 

400

How we scale a recipe to make more or less servings

Recipe Conversion Factor

400

All the ingredients & equipment you need to make a recipe

Mise en Place

500

Viruses are not affected by this

FATTOM

500

This bacteria can survive in temperatures below the TDZ

Listeria

500

The leading cause of food borne illness

Viruses

500

32 fluid ounces

1 quart

500

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