And it s probably not a new one either.
Student eating food off the floor.
Parents speak out and get principal fired for telling son to eat food off floor.
Some dogs act scared of the food bowl others will move the food bowl around and some others will nitpick a mouthful of kibble and then eat it off the floor.
Moisture type of surface and contact time all contribute to cross contamination.
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Wondering if food is still ok to eat after it s been dropped on the floor or anywhere else is a pretty common experience.
In some instances the transfer begins in less than one second.
Turns out fallen food does pick up germs immediately upon making contact with the floor and the amount of bacteria transferred can be enough to make you sick according to paul dawson phd a.
Sometimes bacteria transfer in less than a second.
Particularly if modified or bought off the street.
Eating food off the floor isn t safe.
Good for eating on the ground bad for fashion if you drop food on the sidewalk and are thinking about picking it up and eating it well you might want to think about all the dogs who trotted and squatted on that sidewalk before you.
Sometimes dogs can act quite weird and some of the oddest behaviors happen around the food bowl.
Researchers debunk five second rule.
Some of the students were actually absent on the day of the spill but were made to eat lunch off the cafeteria floor when they returned while other classmates sat at traditional lunch tables.
It comes as a survey of 2 000 people found 79 per cent admitted to eating food that had fallen on the floor.
And it s probably not a new one either.