Culinary-Introduction to Food Safety Chapter 6 REVIEW Flashcards

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What is a Foodborne illness?

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Disease transmitted to people by food

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What has to happen for a Foodborne illness outbreak?

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2 or more people get sick by the same food, investigation is conducted, laboratory analysis confirmed

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Who is at a higher risk for Foodborne illness?

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People with a weakened immune system, elderly, preschool children

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What are the impacts of Foodborne illness outbreak?

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Loss of guests and sales, lawsuits and legal fees, loss of reputation, staff absenteeism, etc

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What is your immune system?

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Your defense against illnesses, when its weak it cant fight off illnesses as easily

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Compromised immune systems?

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Cancer or chemotherapy, Transplant recipients, Medications, HIV/AIDS

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What are the 3 categories of food hazards?

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Biological, Chemical, Physical

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What is contamination?

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Harmful food present in food, Unsafe to eat

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What is a Biological Contamination?

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Microorganisms and pathogens that humans carry

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What are microorganisms?

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Small living organisms, Only seen through microscopes, humans can carry them

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What are pathogens?

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Food safety threat, Cause illness

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Four types of pathogens?

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Virus, Parasites, Bacteria, Fungi

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What are Viruses?

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Form of Biological Contamination, cause Foodborne illnesses, cannot grow on food, survive in refrigerators and freezer temps, grow in peoples intestines

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What are the sources of viruses?

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Food, Water, contaminated surfaces, there people

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What are some examples of Viruses?

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Hepatitis A and Norovirus

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What to do when you have Jaundice?

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Wash hands, avoid using fried hands???

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What is Bacteria?

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Can grow rapidly, cooking does not kill toxins, can create toxins, toxins cause illness

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Examples of bacteria?

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Salmonella Typhi, Nontyphoidal Salmonella, Shigella SPP, and shiga toxin-prodcing e.coli (STEC)

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What are the six conditions to grow bacteria?

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FAT TOM - Food, Acidity, Temperature, Time, Oxygen, Moisure

20
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What foods are the energy source for bacteria?

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Carbohydrates, and Proteins

21
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What does bacteria grow the fastest with?

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It grows with or without oxygen, Foods with high levels of moisture, ex. tomatoes

22
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What are TCS foods?

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Commonly involved in Foodborne illness, FAT TOM conditions, Time and Temp control for safety

23
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What are ready to eat foods?

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Foods without further preparations, washing, and cooking

24
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Examples of ready to eat foods?

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Washed fruit, deli meat, seasonings, sprouts or sprout seeds, shell fish, etc

25
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What are Parasites?

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Not as common, Do not grow in food, Needs a host to grow

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What are some hosts?

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Nourishment, Protection, Person, Animals, Plant, Water

27
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What are Foodborne parasites?

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Protozoa, Tapeworms, Roundworms, and Toxoplasma gondi

28
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What is Fungi, Mold, and Yeast?

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Can cause illness, spoils food

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What is mold found in?

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Tiny mold plants, Acidic food, Little moisture, grow under any condition
ex. jams, jellies, bacon or salty meats

30
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What is Fungi?

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Spoils food, can produce toxins, cold temps do not kill them, intentionally used for flavor

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What is Yeast?

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Spoils food quickly, white or pink discoloration, slime, smell or taste of alcohol, bubbles
ex. jams, jellies, honey

32
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What are biological hazards?

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Plants or animals, contain natural toxins, contaminated in the food chain

33
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What are Chemical hazards?

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Used or stored incorrectly, cleaners, sanitizers, away from food, utensils, equipment,

34
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What are Physical hazards?

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Objects in food, fruit pits, glass from broken light bulbs, jewelry, fingernails, bandages, hair, metal shaving from cans, etc

35
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What is a food allergy?

A

Negative reaction to food proteins

36
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What are food allergens?

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Proteins causing allergic reactions

37
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What is cross contact?

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Allergen food item touches another food item, PROTEINS MIX

38
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What are the big 8 food allergens?

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Shellfish, eggs, soy, peanuts, fish, milk, tree nuts, almonds, walnuts, and pecans, wheat

39
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What should you do when serving guest with food allergies?

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Explain how dish is made, State secret ingredient, suggest alternative items, identify special order, hand-deliver order, never guess-ask the manager

40
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What are the steps to avoid cross contact?

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Separate fryers and oil, assigned equipment, check recipes and ingredient labels, no allergen present, wash, rinse, and sanitize, wash hands, separate utensils, change gloves

41
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What is food defense?

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Prevent purposeful contamination, competitors, former staff, guests. can occur anywhere, make it difficult to tamper with food

42
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How to prevent and help food defense?

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Control access, uniforms, names tags, security badges, report suspicious activity

43
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What is the FDA food code?

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Recommends regulations, code is not law, states adapt, state or local health departments enforce

43
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What is the FDA? and what do they do?

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The Food and Drug Administration,
writes to FDA food code

44
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What is inspection?

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Formal review or examination, Operation following food safety

45
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What will happen to restaurants during inspections?

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All operations serving public inspected, some may be temporarily close, guess at risk, out of business

46
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What are successful managers?

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Understand requirements, conduct self-inspections, create policies, ensure Operation is always prepared