List and briefly describe 5 steps consumers can take in their homes to prevent foodborne illness.

What will be an ideal response?


To do their part, consumers need to know how to handle food safely at home. In general, foodborne illness prevention focuses on using good personal and kitchen hygiene; handling food safely by using appropriate thawing, cooking, chilling, and storage procedures; and knowing which foods pose extra risk to those more susceptible to foodborne illness.

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b. the small intestine. c. the brain's hypothalamus. d. the heart. e. the mouth.

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1.appetite 2.hunger 3.satiety 4.ghrelin 5.none of these choices

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