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Eating Well As You Get
Older
Frequently Asked Questions
38. What foods should older adults avoid to
reduce the chance of getting foodborne illness?
To
reduce the chance of getting foodborne illness, older adults should
avoid certain foods that may carry harmful bacteria, including
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raw or undercooked meat, poultry, fish, and seafood.
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unpasteurized (raw) milk, milk products, and juices.
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raw or partially cooked eggs and foods made with raw eggs such as
raw cookie dough and cake batter, protein milkshakes, and Caesar
salad dressing.
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