All of the following are true about ground meats except

A. With proper hand?washing, it is safe to eat raw hamburger.
B. Ground meats must be cooked to an internal temperature of at least 160¬F.
C. Bacteria that are normally present on the surface of meats are distributed throughout the meat
product.
D. Undercooked ground beef is a potential source of E. coli.


Ans: A. With proper hand?washing, it is safe to eat raw hamburger.

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