10 most dangerous foods ( cont. ..) 9. Sprouts The Problem: There were 31 outbreaks and more than 2,000 illnesses tied to sprouts, found everywhere from salad bars to delis. What You Can Do: The CDC and the FDA have both suggested that people at high risk for infection (the elderly, young children, or people with compromised immune systems) just say no to sprouts. If you must, buy organic and beware of cross contamination from the bag used in the store to the fridge to your plate
Posted on: Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:08:48 +0000