Food Safety
Food $ense Nutrition Education
Some foods you eat have germs
Germs can cause . . .
Fever
Stomachache
Visit to the doctor
You can’t see the germs
But they could
be on your
food…
You can protect yourself from
Germs
Washing your hands
will scare the
germs away!!
Wash your hands after going
to the bathroom
Also, wash your hands….
After you cough
Before you
cook
After you sneeze
Protect Yourself
From Germs
Cook meat to well done to kill the germs
Keep Cold Foods Cold
Keep Hot Foods Hot
Eliminate germs from your food
Keep raw foods away from other foods
Use Clean Dishes
Don’t eat off other
people’s plate
When Grocery Shopping….
Don’t buy damaged cans
Check eggs for cracks
Check for Expiration Dates
What Can I Do?
Wash your hands before eating.