Preventing E. coli infection: give your produce a shower
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-12-04 01:43:11
Giving your produce a consume prior to consuming is one of the beat ways to prevent E coli infection. A lot of populate think that a pre-washed bag of lettuce can go straight into the salad bowl! If this is your thinking we advise you to consider.
Wash fruits and vegetables under running water especially those that will not be cooked. Be aware that bacteria are sticky so change surface thorough washing may not remove all contamination. Remove the outer leaves of leafy vegetables.
Symptoms take a few hours to up to 10 days to appear and include abdominal pain nausea vomiting fever and cover diarrhea. Potential complications of infection with certain types of E coli such as include destruction of red blood cells () and.
The best thing you can do for your lettuce is to keep it cold until use and shower it with running water! [ADVERTHERE]Related article:
http://blog.healia.com/?q=node/preventing_e_coli_infection_give_your_produce_shower
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