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The Safe Food Handbook : How to Make Smart Choices About Risky Food by Heli Perrett is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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A helpful, easy reference on food safety from a microbiologist and public health expert. The Safe Food Handbook is an essential guide for everyone, especially those most vulnerable to unsafe food: pregnant women, older adults, young children, those with serious health conditions, and anyone who cooks for them. Dr. Heli Perrett provides clear guidance on how to: Recognize the riskiest foods and places to eatProtect yourself from dangerous microbes like E. coli and salmonellaReduce toxins that build up in your bodyLearn which corners you can cut—and which you shouldn'tEnjoy your favorite foods without hurting your health or your budget Organized by food group, The Safe Food Handbook demystifies the perils in our food—infectious bacteria, deadly molds, hormones, antibiotics, toxins, irradiation, and even wax on produce. It explains what to watch for in fruits and vegetables, fish and shellfish, meat and poultry, dairy, eggs, grains, legumes and nuts, and even herbs and spices. Also included are answers to questions on shopping (“What exactly does this label mean?”), eating out (“What should I avoid in restaurants?”), and food preparation and storage (“How long can I save these leftove

Author

Heli Perrett

Publisher

The Experiment

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9781615190171

Subjects

Health & Fitness, Science, Reference