FAT TOM

FAT TOM

FAT TOM is a mnemonic device that is used in the food service industry to describe the six favorable conditions required for the growth of foodborne pathogens. It is an acronym for food, acidity, time, temperature, oxygen and moisture.

Conditions

Each of the six conditions that foster the growth foodborne pathogens are defined in a set ranges: [cite web |url=http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/Lesson/L4/L4p1.html |title=Food safety lessons: FAT TOM |publisher=Iowa State University, University Extension school]

References

The tempature danger zone is 40f to 140f


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