Yes, a whole watermelon can be considered a potentially hazardous food if it is not handled or stored properly. While the outer rind is relatively safe, bacteria can be introduced during harvesting, handling, or when it is cut. If left at room temperature for extended periods, it can become a breeding ground for pathogens. To ensure safety, it’s important to wash the exterior before cutting and to refrigerate any leftovers promptly.
A watermelon is mainly water, so a slice is not a hazardous food.
A watermelon is mainly water, so a slice is not a hazardous food.
Yes it is! when i was four i was eating out these deliciouse melons from my moms hands (they were so juicy and surrounded by a crunchy shell) but the next thing i knew i took too big of a bite and ate the whole melon! I was gaging on that thing as it was half way down my throat!
Bread is not potentially hazardous because of it's low moisture content/
identify the major types of potentially hazardous foods and the characteristics that are common
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Bread is not potentially hazardous because of it's low moisture content/
Potentially hazardous food really shouldn't be cooked in the microwave. However, the internal temperature of the food must reala minimum of 165 degrees fahrenheit.
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moisture and fructose
It isn't hazardous to eat beef stew unless it has not been stored properly and has spoiled.
Bologna is a manufactured food product. If improperly handled during manufacture, use , or storage, it could become contaminated with harmful bacteria or molds. Then it would be potentially hazardous.