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What is contracted from contaminated water and from fruits and vegetables grown in areas where human wastes are used as fertilizer?
Typically E. coli infections, or salmonella, or more rarely nematodes in helminthiasis.
But there are any number of waterborne illnesses that could be carried by uncooked fruits and vegetables, including
- cholera, dysentery, typhoid fever, leptospirosis
- amoebiasis and cryptosporodiosis
- poliomyelitis
What else can I help you with?
What are the Foods that are likely contaminated?
This is a BROAD category. Contaminated with what?? (For example, Tuna, etc... can be contaminated with mercury because of what they feed on... Some fruits and vegetables can be contaminated with pesticides...While, any foods can be contaminated with household chemicals, such as cleaners or bleach...)
Can you get food poisoning from eating rotten tomatoes?
no. food poisoning can only occur when you have spoiled meat or dairy products.If the tomatoes have been contaminated with pathogens, of course you could get sick. Many people have contracted foodborne illnesses from eating raw fruits and vegetables.
How does bromide enter your body?
Bromide should be avoided when possible. It typically enters the body through consumption of contaminated water or eating fish from contaminated lakes. It's also occasionally found on or in fruits and vegetables that are watered by contaminated sources or even in livestock if their food or water sources are contaminated. However livestock and farmed fruits and vegetables are fairly rare sources since the water used by farms is typically checked for contaminants.
Do fruits and vegetables have fat?
ARE YOU DUMB? vegetables and fruits don't have fat
Are cucumbers fruits of vegetables?
They are fruits, but for culinary purposes are treated as vegetables
What fruits or vegetables produce insulin?
Fiber containing fruits and vegetables
Why can fruits and vegetables have salmonella?
They are not a food source on which the bacteria would normally grow. However, they can become contaminated (smeared with) with the bacteria during bad kitchen hygiene practices.
How do you contract e-coli?
E. coli can be contracted through the consumption of contaminated food or water, particularly undercooked ground beef, unpasteurized dairy products, or raw fruits and vegetables that have come into contact with contaminated water or feces. It can also spread through person-to-person contact, especially in environments with poor hygiene practices. Additionally, swimming in contaminated water or handling infected animals can pose a risk. Practicing good hygiene and proper food handling can help reduce the risk of infection.
Why is it important for tourists to avoid eating the skin of fresh fruit or vegetables in Mexico?
The concern here is that the exterior of the fruits or vegetables could be contaminated with pathogens that will make one ill. Some farmers may fertilize their crops with human or animal waste. Also, water that is used to water and clean the food could be contaminated.
Do vegetables or fruits rot first?
fruits fruits; their high sugar content oxidizes faster than that of vegetables
Can sunflower seeds give you cancer?
Probably not unless they are contaminated with something carcinogenic. Most all foods, and especially fruits, vegetables, seeds, and nuts are healthy and safe to eat.
Where are fruits and vegetables tined?
in a can ****************** Fruits and vegetables are put into cans in a food processing factory.
