6: Foods to Avoid Flashcards
Why would you avoid:
Soft cheeses
Listeriosis
Why would you avoid:
Raw fish and shellfish
Coliform bacteria and algae-related infection
Why would you avoid:
Hot dogs
Listeriosis
Why would you avoid:
Unpasteurized juices
E. coli infection
Salmonella enteritis
Why would you avoid:
Raw eggs
Salmonella enteritis
What is the best doneness for meat to reduce risk for toxoplasmosis?
Cook meat to medium doneness.
Why would you avoid:
Prepackaged lunch meat
Listeriosis
Why would you avoid:
Pate
Listeriosis
T/F When pregnant, you must completely avoid prepackaged lunch meat, hot dogs, pate and meat spreads d/t risk for listeriosis.
False. Heat until steaming to reduce risk.
Why would you avoid:
Rare meat
Toxoplasmosis
Why would you avoid:
Mexican cheeses
Listeriosis
Why would you avoid:
Gorgonzola
Listeriosis
Why would you avoid:
Meat spreads
Listeriosis
Why would you avoid:
Unwashed fruits and vegetables
Toxoplasmosis
Salmonella enteritis
Why would you avoid:
Unpasteurized milk
Listeriosis
