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Food Poisoning and Spoilage

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  • On top of food, warmth, time and moisture, what TWO other factors does Mould need to grow.
    Air and darkness
  • what happens to bacteria at -18 degrees Celsius?
    Grow quickly
    Lie dormant
    They die
    Grow slowly
  • What causes Salmonella?
    Unwashed produce
    Coral algae toxin
    Eating Raw or un cooked meat, poultry, and eggs/egg products
    Human waste contamination
  • Name 3 foods that Bacteria Dislike
    Pickles, Acidic foods, Citrus Fruit, Very salty foods, Sugary foods, Fats and Oils, Dry or dehydrated foods
  • What should you do with High Risk Foods to avoid/Limit bacteria growth
    Stored in the refrigerator at 4 degrees or below
    Store in the miocrowave
    Stored in the cupboard in the dark
    In a Tupperware container on the bench in a cool spot
  • What temperature are Bacteria Toxins destoyed at?
    100 degrees Celsius
  • What temperature should you keep High Risk foods at?
    63 Degrees Celsius
  • What factors contribute to bacteria growth
    Time, food, warmth & moisture