Chapter 1, Keeping food safe Flashcards

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Foodborne Illness

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A disease transmitted to people by food

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Foodborne Illness outbreak

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when two or more people have the same symptoms after eating the same food

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Contamination

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The presence of harmful substances in food

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Temperature-time Abuse

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When a food has stayed for to long in the 41-135 degree temperature range which is good for the growth of pathogens

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Cross-Contamination

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when pathogens are transferred from a surface or piece of food to another piece of food

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TCS food

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food that is at risk of pathogen growth if exposed to time-temperature abuse. food requiring Time and Temperature Control for safety

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Ready to eat food

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Food that can be eaten without preparation

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High Risk Population

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Groups of people who have a higher risk of foodborne illness. this includes preschool aged children, the elderly, and those who have autoimmune issues.

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Immune System

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the body’s defense system against illness

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