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… dairy plant. Be cautious of raw milk from farm gate sales or from “cow shares” as it is not approved, inspected, … for at least 1 minute before allowing to air dry Use B.C.’s FOODSAFE Chlorine Dilution Calculator tool to make up the … based on the concentration of your bleach product www.foodsafe.ca/dilution-calculator.html Pasteurize milk in a …
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… and strong as you age. Eating a variety of nutritious foods and beverages each day helps to: Keep your bones and muscles … high cholesterol and diabetes Healthy eating is about the foods you eat and more. It’s about preparing and enjoying …
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… Vietnamese Manganese (Mn) is an element found in air, food, soil, consumer products and drinking water. Why is … on the updated guideline, visit Goverrnment of Canada: Guidelines for Canadian Drinking WaterQuality: Guideline … don’t drink discoloured water or use it to prepare food or infant formula until you get confirmation that it is …
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… for arsenic in drinking water. For more information on The Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality, see … is only a concern if you use it for drinking or preparing food. Exposure through breathing and skin contact is not …
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… of choking because they: Have less practice controlling food in their mouths Do not always chew food into small … foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69j) Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69k) Breastfeeding or …
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… are the age restrictions when using repellents with DEET? Guidelines for using repellents with DEET Infants less than … areas Do not use sprays or aerosol products near food Products that combine sunscreen and repellent are not …
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… and how is it caused? Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning that can cause death. The poison is produced … fruits and vegetables, on meat and fish, and on many other foods and surfaces. Botulism bacteria can multiply quickly … are different methods of canning for high-acid and low-acid foods. High-acid foods Use the “boiling water bath” method …
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… and included. Human milk (breast milk) is the only food your baby needs for the first 6 months. When your baby … foods for babies and toddlers (#69i) Vegan feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69j) Vegetarian feeding guidelines for babies and toddlers (#69k) Breastfeeding or …
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… Fibre, also called dietary fibre, is the part of plant foods that the body cannot digest. Fibre is found in vegetables and fruit, whole grain foods, nuts and seeds, and dried beans, peas and lentils. Fibre can be either insoluble or soluble. Most foods have a combination of both. Canada’s food guide …
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… to the fats and oils found naturally in animal and plant foods, and those used in cooking, at the table, and added to processed foods. Dietary fat is made up of fatty acids. There are two … nerve function. Fats and oils add flavour and texture to foods and make you feel full longer. The type of fat you eat …
