Risky or Not?
602 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 53 ratingsRisky or Not is a short podcast from Professor Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University, and Dr. Don Schaffner from Rutgers University. Dr. Don and Professor Chapman promise to do their best not to waffle, dither, dissemble or equivocate, and to give straight up answers about whether something is risky or not.
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551. Jungle Juice in a Tub
December 18, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming “jungle juice” from a tub. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Braden Williams on X: “Drinking out of a tub - part 2? https://t.co/ELUa4MkqGi @bugcounter @benjaminchapman” / X Jungle juice - Wikipedia Jungle Juice for a Crowd Recipe Can you safely cook or store food in galvanized trash cans? 175. Drinking From the Bathroom Tub — Risky or Not? Is it Safe for Food to be in… | American Galvanizers Assoc...
550. Water for Cooking Held in the Danger Zone
December 15, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of holding water used for cooking in a restaurant in the danger zone all day. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 FDA Food Code | FDA FDA Food Code PDF FDA Job Aid Time and Temperature Control for Safety Food
549. Putting a Turkey on Your Head
December 13, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.55 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of putting a raw turkey on your head. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ Matthew Perry - Wikipedia The Christmas Turkey | Funny Clip | Mr. Bean Official - YouTube lake effect kid on X: “@PopCrave @bugcounter @benjaminchapman risky or not” / X Richard Curtis says Friends stole Mr Bean’s turkey head joke Love Actually - Wikipedia
548. Cleaning the Toilet Brushes in the Dishwasher Top Rack
December 11, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 8.94 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of cleaning your toilet brushes in the dishwasher top rack. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 I’m not proud of this, but I need to ask… Facebook Is it safe to put toilet brush in dishwasher? Method to Evaluate Factors Influencing the Microbial Reduction in Domestic Dishwashers | Journal of Applied Microbiology | Oxford Academic Effective household disinfection methods of kitchen sponges - ScienceDirect Developmen...
547. Overheated Canned and Jarred Foods
December 08, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming canned and jarred foods that were exposed to temperatures over 100°F for several days. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Spoilage of Canned Foods - Food Microbiology: Principles into Practice - Wiley Online Library Thermophilic Organisms Involved in Food Spoilage: Thermophilic Anaerobes not Producing Hydrogen Sulfide - PubMed Thermophilic Organisms in Food Spoilage: Flat-Sour Aerobes - PubMed FSIS Micro...
546. Canned Food From a Fire
December 06, 2023 12:00 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming canned foods from a house where there was a fire. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Fires and Food Safety | Food Safety and Inspection Service Men At Work - Down Under (Lyrics) - YouTube https://Victoria Food Safety After A Fire Food Safety After a Fire - Boulder County Consumer Tips For Food Safety After Fires - MN Dept. of Health What foods are safe if exposed to a fire? Fires and Food Safety...
545. Steak House Pub Cheese in a Shared Crock
December 04, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.9 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of steak house pub cheese in a shared crock at Ye Olde Steak House in Knoxville, pre-pandemic. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 (3) Ryan on X: “@bugcounter @benjaminchapman Risky or Not: “steakhouse pub cheese passed around from table to table in a shared crock” here’s the source clip and link from the @aragusea podcast https://t.co/y6zwRtkbVi https://t.co/MLAuxOybJY” / X Ye Olde Steak House and associated history (E71) ...
544. Toddler Getting Into Kitchen Trash
December 01, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks a toddler getting into kitchen trash. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Norovirus Outbreak Related to Contaminated Surfaces | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic Full article: Occurrence of bacteria and biochemical markers on public surfaces
543. Eating Table Syrup From IHOP Containing Food Hidden by College Students
November 29, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating table syrup from IHOP containing food hidden by college students. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ IHOP’s New Syrup Containers Amazon.com - 6 Oz. (Ounce) Glass Bulb Jar Syrup Dispenser, Sugar Dispenser, Retracting Spout, Dispensing Thumb-Lever, Pancake House Style (2) - Food Dispensers
542. Hissing Foaming Canned Blueberries
November 27, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating canned blueberries that hiss and foam on opening. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Krusteaz Mixes | Pancake, Waffle, Baking & Gluten Free Mixes Krusteaz - Wikipedia Clemson pH of common foods pdf Spoilage of Canned Foods - Food Microbiology: Principles into Practice - Wiley Online Library Krusty the Clown - Wikipedia
541. Unlicensed San Francisco Street Vendors
November 24, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming food (specifically hot dogs wrapped in bacon) from unlicensed San Francisco street vendors. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 jonathan rauch: “@bugcounter hi dr don! is this…” - SFBA.social lisa c: “I don’t know who is running th…” - Mastodon Don’t let the intoxicating aroma of frying onions trick you into eating unsafe food. Protect yourself from illnesses by not buying from… | Instagram Negotiating Info...
540. Cold Water Turkey Thawing
November 22, 2023 12:00 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of the USDA recommended cold water turkey thawing method. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 turkey - Risky or Not? thawing - Risky or Not? Turkey Basics: Safe Thawing | Food Safety and Inspection Service Is it true thawing a turkey on the counter will make you sick? - The Washington Post Prevalence of Salmonella, Campylobacter, and Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli on the Surfaces of Raw Poultry Packages - ...
539. Using Tattler Reusable Plastic Canning Lids
November 20, 2023 12:00 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using tattler reusable plastic canning lids for home canning. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 43 Folders | Time, Attention, and Creative Work The Guy Who Invented Inbox Zero Says We’re All Doing It Wrong | Inc.com Bob Barker - Wikipedia Whose Line: If You Know What I Mean Compilation - Part 1 - YouTube Tattler Reusable Canning Lids – Tattler Lids Information – Tattler Lids National Center for Home Food Pre...
538. Bacteria in Fast-Food Soda Fountains
November 17, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of bacteria in fast-food soda fountains Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Salmonella, E-coli found in fast food soda fountain drinking water Microbial contamination analysis of drinking water from bulk dispensers and fast-food restaurants in the Eastern Coachella Valley, California | Water Supply | IWA Publishing Repeated detection of microbes in beverages dispensed from soda fountain machines and the effect of flush...
537. Shopping in the Produce Section of a Store Where Someone Has Brought Their Pet Turtle
November 15, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks shopping in the produce section of a store where someone has brought their pet turtle. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Small Turtles | CDC Veterinary Sciences | Free Full-Text | A Review of the Public Health Challenges of Salmonella and Turtles Salmonella excretion by turtles. - PMC Prevalence of Campylobacter, Salmonella, and Escherichia coli on the External Packaging of Raw Meat - Scienc...
536. Tajarin Dalla Forma
November 13, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by Tajarin Dalla Forma as prepared by at Casa Bovina in Lincoln, Nebraska. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 French Chef makes Pasta from Giant Cheese Wheel on Paris Street #shorts #paris #pasta - YouTube The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 388, With Christina Warren Video from Casa Bovina on Facebook Paper Hand Towels: C-Fold vs. Multifold vs. Singlefold Consensus categorization of cheese based on water activity and pH—A ra...
535. Adults Eating at Picnic Tables With a Little Bit of Dried Bird Poop
November 10, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks to adults eating at picnic tables with a little bit dried bird poop. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Abundance, diet and Salmonella contamination of gulls feeding at sewage outfalls - ScienceDirect Can domestic pigeon be a potential carrier of zoonotic Salmonella? - PMC Survival of Salmonella in Various Wild Animal Feces That May Contaminate Produce - ScienceDirect
534. Getting Your Food Safety Advice From (Our) Podcasts
November 08, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of getting food safety advice from their podcasts, in light of a long standing error. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 The Psychedelic Sixties: Ken Kesey & the Merry Pranksters Your Ultimate Convenience Store for Food, Drink, Fuel, and More | Wawa Home - Buc-ees Risk Assessment for Salmonella Enteritidis in Eggs and Egg Products | Food Safety and Inspection Service Production Module: Risk Assessment for Salmonell...
533. Using the Kitchen Sink to Wash Your Bathroom Hands
November 06, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using the kitchen sink to wash your hands after pooping in the bathroom. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Observational Study of the Impact of a Food Safety Intervention on Consumer Poultry Washing - PubMed Reduction of faecal coliform, coliform and heterotrophic plate count bacteria in the household kitchen and bathroom by disinfection with hypochlorite cleaners | Journal of Applied Microbiology | Oxford Academic
532. Eating Raman Noodles Straight From the Package
November 03, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes - 8.48 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating Ramen noodles straight from the package without exposing to boiling water first. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Crunchy Ramen Noodle Salad - The Defined Dish - Recipes Quality and Public Health Concerns of Instant Noodles as Influenced by Raw Materials and Processing Technology: Food Reviews International: Vol 36, No 3 99. Drinking Soda Through Raw Pasta Straw — Risky or Not? How to eat Ramen like a bo...
531. Hot Dog Bun Printed With the Expiration Date
November 01, 2023 12:00 - 18 minutes - 17.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating a hotdog bun that has been printed with the expiration date on the bun instead of the package. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Mistadobalina - Wikipedia Who Was Mistadobalina, Mista Bob Dobalina, Anyway? The Use of Printing Inks for Food Packaging in the United States | 2021-02-26 | Food Safety Health Risks of Newspaper Ink when Used as Food Packaging Material HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION DETERMINATION Re...
530. Foodservice Red Bucket
October 30, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 14.1 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by the use of the red sanitizer bucket in food service. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 GOJO, maker of Purell, laying off staff; no longer for sale Is It Time to Change How We Clean and Sanitize Food Contact Surfaces with Reusable Wiping Towels? | Food Safety.) Chicopee 8507 Chix Competitive 11 1/2” x 24” Pink Foodservice Wet Wiper - 200/Case Characterizing Microbial Cross-Contamination on Large Surfaces U...
529. Ben's Random Biker Mushroom Advice
October 27, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 14.1 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by taking advice from a random stranger who rides past you on a bike trail and recommends that you eat a mushroom. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ Foraging for “Gourmet Food That’s Lying Around for Free” Alongside Durham’s Fungi Devotees - INDY Week Why There Are No Old Bold Mushroom Hunters With His Handy New Guide to Mushrooms, Frank Hyman Wants to Make Foraging Accessible for Everyone - INDY Week Champignouf
528. Richard's One Time, Eight Cat Focaccia
October 25, 2023 12:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating focaccia made on a counter where 8 cats have walked. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 All The Great Shows - The Story of John Roderick Focaccia - Wikipedia Toxoplasmosis - Wikipedia Full article: Animal Hoarding: Beyond the Crazy Cat Lady Effect of High Temperature on Infectivity of Toxoplasma gondii Tissue Cysts in Pork on JSTOR SciELO - Brazil - Techniques for inactivating Toxoplasma gondii oocys...
527. Hawaiian Chili Pepper Water
October 23, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 9.44 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from Hawaiian chili pepper water. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Who Needs Hot Sauce When You Have Hawaiian Chile Pepper Water? Hawaiian Chili Pepper Water Recipe - Chili Pepper Madness Authentic Hawaiian Chili Pepper Water Recipe — Snack Hawaii Accompaniments: Chutneys, Relishes, Pickles, Sambals, and Preserves - Kusuma Cooray - Google Books
526. Ginger Shots Made With Raw Unpeeled Ginger
October 20, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.5 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of drinking ginger shots made with raw unpeeled ginger. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Microbiological assessment of probioticated ginger‐based beverages | Emerald Insight Ginger Shots (Better Than Store-Bought) - Downshiftology Ginger Cultivation and Its Antimicrobial and Pharmacological Potentials - Google Books Survival of Salmonella during Drying of Fresh Ginger Root (Zingiber officinale) and Storage of Grou...
525. Eating Meat From a Moldy Bun
October 18, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes - 8.26 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating meat from a moldy bun. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Patrick Quade on X: “@benjaminchapman @bugcounter Hey guys 👋this person tossed the bun & ate the rest (we asked, an economically motivated decision). The report attracted some ire &dismay from IWP followers. #Riskyornot https://t.co/1xKKT3sJq7” / X Jack in the Box Make You sick? What you need to know
524. Keeping Your Toothbrush Less Than 6 Feet From Your Toilet
October 16, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from keeping your toothbrush less than 6 feet from your toilet. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Pop Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Dentistry?? - Montgomery Dentistry toothbrush bathroom - Google Scholar Assessment of microbial contamination of toothbrush head: An in vitro study Karibasappa G N, Nagesh L, Sujatha B K - Indian J Dent Res Comparative study of bacteriological examination of daily use toothbrushes ...
523. Uniforms Pants With Pockets
October 13, 2023 12:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from uniform pants with pockets. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 How does Kirk say “sabotage”? - YouTube Food Processing Uniforms - Food Safety Clothing Protecting the Food Supply from Intentional Adulteration, such as Acts of Terrorism | FDA FMI | In Defense of Food Wild Wild Country - Wikipedia HACCP Frock, No Pocket, Knit Cuff, White
522. Paw Print Sugar Cookies Made With an Actual Dog Paw
October 11, 2023 12:00 - 9 minutes - 8.69 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating paw print sugar cookies made with an actual dog paw. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Cut Out Cookies Recipe - Paw Prints For A Fundraiser Thumbprint Cookies - Sugar Spun Run I can’t wait for the office potluck! People always ask me how I make the paw print sugar cookies so perfect! - iFunny
521. Unwashed Bananas
October 09, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating bananas without washing the peal first. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Why You Should Wash Your Bananas Before Peeling Them | HuffPost Life Yes! We Have No Bananas - Wikipedia Betteridge’s law of headlines - Wikipedia banana - Risky or Not? Food Safety Talk 44: Stool Sampling Tools — Food Safety Talk
520. Refilling Sodastream Canisters in a BSL2 Lab Using German Hardware
October 06, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of refilling Sodastream canisters in a BSL2 lab using German hardware. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 FoodCoVNET | NC State Extension Biosafety Levels 1, 2, 3 & 4: What’s the Difference? co2-adapter.de – Sodastream Zylinder selbst nachfüllen Food-grade CO2: brief explanation | IKAROS SRL Carbon Dioxide Pipelines: Safety Issues Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Purity Grade Chart | CO2Meter.com Sodastream Bulk Fill Adapt...
519. Mett, Fresh From a Butcher
October 04, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating mett, fresh from a butcher. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ haroldina on X: “@bugcounter @benjaminchapman I interact with some Germans who are awfully excited about spreading raw pork on bread and calling it food. https://t.co/bKS6hM3SAB You did this with beef before, but is there some way to not risky just because “it’s fresh from a butcher”? https://t.co/tnuWlMPr5r” / X Mett - Wikipedia Joint FAO/WHO Expert Me...
518. Attending 2023 Blue Ridge Rock Festival
October 02, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from attending 2023 Blue Ridge Rock Festival. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - risky ☣️ Blue Ridge Rock Festival Attendees Plagued by Gastrointestinal Illness – Rolling Stone What’s Going on With Blue Ridge Rock Fest? Venue Responds 512. Attending Burning Man 2023 — Risky or Not? Insane Clown Posse - Wikipedia Blue Ridge Rock Festival
517. Growing Vegetables In Chris's Abandoned Septic Tank Soil
September 29, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 16 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating vegetables grown in soil from an abandoned septic tank. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Always Be Closing - Glengarry Glen Ross (2/10) Movie CLIP (1992) HD - YouTube 506. Kids on Lawns Irrigated With Water Containing Pathogenic E. coli — Risky or Not? Jimmy Hoffa - Wikipedia R.E.M. - Nightswimming (Official Music Video) [British Version] - YouTube Night soil - Wikipedia Sources of Pathogenic Micro...
516. Horchata
September 27, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of drinking horchata made from uncooked rice. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 National Horchata Day - September 24, 2023 - National Today Horchata - Wikipedia Horchata (Cinnamon Rice Milk) Recipe Sieve Chant | Wisconsin Badgers.) “How Do You Do, Fellow Kids?” | Know Your Meme Poisoning sends 38 Mexican kindergarteners to hospital | CNN Horchata | SpringerLink Thermal and non-thermal preservation techniqu...
515. Foaming Watermelon
September 25, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 9.86 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from foaming watermelon. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Patrick Quade on X: “@benjaminchapman @bugcounter👋 Foaming, exploding watermelons, could be a good risky or not? It’s blowing up on social media rn (had to). https://t.co/uc5J4jpfrP https://t.co/TBOSopy1e0” / X Why Are Watermelons Exploding or Foaming? Stephen Reiners | CALS Outbreaks Associated with Cantaloupe, Watermelon, and Honeydew in the United States,...
514. Tomato From of a Seed That Went Through Sewage Treatment
September 22, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating a tomato off of a plant that grew from a seed that went through sewage treatment. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Marie on X: “@neorsd Okay I think this has to be asked @benjaminchapman @bugcounter I’m thinking the canonical question would be something like “eating a tomato off of a plant that grew from a seed that went through sewage treatment. #riskyornot ?” 💩 🍅” / X Internalization of Bacterial Pathogen...
513. 12 Flies in a Soda Dispenser
September 20, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 12 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of soda from soda dispenser that just harbored 12 flies. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ OB Cycler on X: “@alextwenzel question for risky or not @bugcounter @benjaminchapman ?” / X Coca-Cola Freestyle Home Page Pests We Treat - Dirty Soda Machine Causes Causes Fruit Fly Infestation in Morganville, NJ Film-Tech Forum ARCHIVE: Tiny little bugs Soda Gun Gets Infested with Fruit Flies - YouTube Surface Sanitation and Mic...
512. Attending Burning Man 2023
September 18, 2023 12:00 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of attending Burning Man 2023. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ Extremely online - Wikipedia Burning Man Burning Man - Wikipedia Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival Fyre Festival - Wikipedia False claim Ebola outbreak reported at Burning Man | Fact check Burning Man 2023: Bay Area doctor urging attendees to wash off mud as soon as possible to avoid skin infections - ABC7 New York Hundreds of Tough Mudder race...
511. Travelling on a Diarrhea Plane for 2 Hours
September 15, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of travelling on a plane with diarrhea in the aisle for 2 hours. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Joe Rogan - Wikipedia Passengers onboard diarrhea plane share ordeal Delta Flight Emergency From Passenger’s Diarrhea: What Happened? Food Safety Talk 37: Inoculating the Plane — Food Safety Talk Where does A/C abbreviation for aircraft come from? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange Diarrhea and vomit seat...
510. Sage's Diluted Kombucha
September 13, 2023 12:00 - 10 minutes - 10.2 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of drinking kombucha which is diluted gradually over time. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Kombucha, Kefir, Coconut Yogurt, Adaptogenic Tea SYNERGY Raw Kombucha | GT’s Living Foods
509. Non-Alcoholic Beers on Tap
September 11, 2023 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by having nonalcoholic beer on tap. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Sage on X: “@OlympicTavern Risky or Not, @bugcounter @benjaminchapman?” / X Growth and Survival of Foodborne Pathogens in Beer - ScienceDirect Survival of Foodborne Pathogenic Bacteria (Bacillus cereus, Escherichia coli O157:H7, Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium, Staphylococcus aureus, and Listeria monocytogenes) and Bacillus cereus Spo...
508. Wristbands
September 08, 2023 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of microorganisms on watch wrist bands. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 What are the Scout Oath and Scout Law? | Boy Scouts of America Robot or Not | The Incomparable Wiki | Fandom Daring Fireball: Watch Bands Get Dirty, Headlines Get Clickbaity Prevalence and Disinfection of Bacteria Associated with Various Types of Wristbands Advances in Infectious Diseases Citefactor.org-Journal|Research Paper|Indexing|Impa...
507. Mozzarella and Gouda Left in Rain for 4 Hours
September 06, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of mozzarella and Gouda cheese left in the rain for four hours. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Fresh Mozzarella Ball | Galbani Cheese Amazon.com: 365 by Whole Foods Market, Mozzarella Bar, 16 Ounce : Grocery & Gourmet Food Storage Temperatures Necessary to Maintain Cheese Safety - International Association for Food Protection
506. Kids on Lawns Irrigated With Water Containing Pathogenic E. coli
September 04, 2023 12:00 - 13 minutes - 13.1 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of letting your kids play on a lawn 24 hours after that lawn has been irrigated with water containing pathogenic E. coli Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ Justin Ekins on X: “@benjaminchapman @bugcounter would it be #RiskyOrNot if my kids played on the lawn watered by this E. Coli contaminated water 24 hours after shutting off the sprinklers? https://t.co/5CKbLVELOd” / X More E. coli cases appear in Lehi; city taking steps to t...
505. Avocados Stored in Water in the Refrigerator
September 01, 2023 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.9 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of storing avocados in water in your refrigerator. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - risky ☣️ (updated) Guacamole - Wikipedia Research Triangle Park | Where People + Ideas Converge neil chazin on X: “@bugcounter @benjaminchapman is this actually risky at fridge temps (assuming your fridge is set properly)? https://t.co/J0dkvx3JnG” / X Avocado in Water Storage ‘Hack’ Isn’t Safe. Here’s What to Do Instead Internalization of Lis...
504. The Chipotle Autocado
August 30, 2023 12:00 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks posed by the avocado cutting machine known as the Autocado. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 Lee Katz @[email protected] on X: “@benjaminchapman @bugcounter introducing the autocado, a new avocado cutting machine. #riskyornot? I feel like it would be risky unless there is a really good plan to clean it. Thinking of this FDA report too with all the contamination on the rinds. https://t.co/Fi0BDfDInv” / X Meet Chipotl...
503. Cracking an Egg on Your Kids Head
August 28, 2023 12:00 - 8 minutes - 8.11 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of cracking an egg on your kids head. Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼 I know you have covered raw eggs many times on RoN - Twitter Search / X Egg crack😂 #eggcrack #eggprank #funny #baby #kid #kids #babies #fun #… | egg cracking prank | TikTok Risk Assessment for Salmonella Enteritidis in Eggs and Egg Products | Food Safety and Inspection Service
502. Food When the Power Is Out for 40 Hours
August 25, 2023 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBDr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks eating food from the refrigerator when the power has been out for 40 hours. Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️ Food Safety During Power Outage | FoodSafety.gov Emergency Action Plan for Retail Food Establishment | Conference-Developed Guides and Documents | Conference for Food Protection Ben Chapman on X: “@cathybrigham Do you have a thermometer to check the temp of foods? I’d say that by tomorrow the cooked food leftovers w...