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Contamination, Food Allergies, and Food borne Illness.

1. True or False: Fish that has been properly cooked will be safe to eat.
2. True or False: Cooking can destroy fungal toxins in certain varieties of mushrooms.
3. True or False: Food additives listed on the government’s GRAS “Generally Regarded As Safe” list will not cause allergic reactions.
4. True or False: Unopened cleaning products may be stored with unopened cans and packages of food .
5. True or False: Most biological toxins found in food occur naturally and are not caused by the presence of microorganisms.

Here are the answers to yesterday’s questions, Quiz II “ The Microworld”

1. True: proper cooking will destroy all pathogens in food
2. False: A food borne intoxication is caused by eating food which contains pathogen
3. False; Most food borne illnesses are caused by viruses.
4. False: Bacteria will not grow at refrigeration temperatures.
5. False: Highly acidic foods such as tomato sauce provide a perfect environment for bacteria to grow in.

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