When in Doubt, Throw It Out, to Prevent Food Poisoning
When in doubt, throw it out.
- If you are not sure whether a food is safe, don't
eat it.
- Reheating food that is contaminated will not make it
safe.
- Don't taste suspicious food. It may smell and look fine but
still may not be safe to eat.
ByHealthwise Staff
Primary Medical ReviewerWilliam H. Blahd, Jr., MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine
Specialist Medical ReviewerH. Michael O'Connor, MD - Emergency Medicine
Current as ofMarch 3, 2017
Current as of:
March 3, 2017