Food Storage Flashcards
1
Q
Do high risk foods have high or short shelf life
A
Short shelf life
2
Q
What temperature are ambient foods stored at
A
Room temperature
3
Q
What is use by date
A
It’s is a date as to which a food is unsafe to eat once it has passed
4
Q
What is best before date
A
It is a date as to which a food is safe to eat once it has passed but it as not as high quality
5
Q
How do you store foods in a fridge to prevent contamination
A
Raw meats at the bottom and cooked at the top
6
Q
What does bacteria need to multiply
A
Food, time, warmth, moisture and oxygen
