Food Safety Flashcards
Botulism
Food source: Home-canning, honey, ham, sausage, shellfish
Symptoms: Mild discomfort to death, nausea, vomiting, paralysis
E. Coli
Food source: Undercooked meat
Symptoms: Cramps, nausea, vomiting, renal failure
Listeria
Food Source: Soft cheese, hot dogs, lunch meat, unpasteurized milk, seafood
Symptoms: Diarrhea, fever, meningitis, endocarditis
Clostridium Enteritis
Food Source: Meat
Symptoms: Mild Diarrhea
Salmonella
Food Source: Milk, custard, eggs, shellfish, chicken
Symptoms: Diarrhea, vomiting
Shigella
Food Source: Milk, Seafood, Salads
Symptoms: Cramps, diarrhea to fatal dysentery-diarrhea to death
Staph
Food Source: Custard, cream, ice cream, ham
Symptoms: Cramps, vomiting, diarrhea, fever
Clean
hands
food
surfaces
Separate
Wash hands and utensils between use
Cook
Ensure proper temperatures
Chill
Proper refrigeration, leftovers for only 2 days