Sanitation Hazards and Procedures Flashcards
foodborne illness
a disease transmitted by food
biological hazards
bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, fish toxins
aeorbic bacteria
needs oxygen
anarobic bacteria
exist without bacteria
facultative bacteria
bacteria that can grow either with or without oxygen
spore
a reproductive cell with a hard, protective coating; super cell
temperature danger zone
41 degrees - 135 degrees
temperature danger zone for no more than
4 cumulative hours
FATTOM
food, acidity, temperature, time, oxygen, moisture
kills viruses
high heat
mot common fungi
mold
parasite
an organism that feeds in a living host
chemical hazards
metals, agricultural and kitchen chemicals
physical hazards
glass, staples, meal hazards, toothpicks
food allergens
the naturally occurring proteins that cause allergic reactions