Question

Trichinosis is a food-borne disease caused by a microscopic parasite. Anyone who eats under-cooked meat of infected animals can develop trichinosis. Which of the following meats is most associated with trichinosis?

Question 13 options:


Beef


Pork


Turkey


Chicken

Answer 1

Hi! I took ServSafe and this was one of our questions (:
It comes from raw and/or undercooked pork. Especially wild animals (game animals of course) that are infected with trichinosis.

Extra facts: Symptoms include - nausea & fatigue, diarrhea & vomiting, accompanied by a fever.
I hope this helps! keep asking questions!! (: