What is the primary method to prevent foodborne illnesses caused by bacteria?

Practice Questions

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What is the primary method to prevent foodborne illnesses caused by bacteria?
  1. Cooking food thoroughly
  2. Refrigerating food
  3. Washing hands
  4. Using preservatives

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary method to prevent foodborne illnesses caused by bacteria?
  • Step 1: Understand that bacteria can cause foodborne illnesses.
  • Step 2: Know that cooking food thoroughly means heating it to a safe temperature.
  • Step 3: Use a food thermometer to check the internal temperature of the food.
  • Step 4: Make sure to cook different types of food to their recommended temperatures (e.g., chicken to 165°F, ground beef to 160°F).
  • Step 5: Avoid eating raw or undercooked foods that are more likely to contain harmful bacteria.
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