Servsafe chapter one Flashcards
Foodborne illness
disease transmitted to people by food
The 3 types of contaminants
Biological
chemical
Physical
Biological contaminants
Patogens ( viruses, parasites, fungai, and bacteria)
Chemical contaminants
Sanitizers, cleaners, polishes
physical contaminants
metal shavings, staples, bandage
Five most common food handling mistakes
- Purchasing food form unsafe source
2.Failing to cook food correctly
3.Holding food at incorrect temperatures
4.Using contaminated equipment - practicing poor hygiene
Time temperature abuse
too long in places where pathogens grow
Cross contamination
pathogens transferred from one surface to another
Poor personal hygiene
A person not cleaning themselves ( Ew)
Poor cleaning and sanitaztion
The pathogens not cleared when cleaning
TCS Food
Food requiring, time and temperature control for safety
Ready to eat food
Bruh read
3 High risk populations
Elderly people
preschool aged kids
People w/ compromised immune systems
Elderly people
Weaken immune system
preschool aged kids
Not built up immune system