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Discuss the Types of Foods and Food Preparation Associated with Food-Borne

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Discuss the types of foods and food preparation associated with food-borne botulism, and explain how neurotoxins gain entry to the foods.


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Cement

1. A natural material precipitated in the pore spaces between grains, helping to hold the grains together. 2. A processed, whitish powder, typically derived from calcium carbonate, that sets to a solid mass when mixed with water and usually other materials.

Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks formed by the accumulation and consolidation of sediment, typically layered and including types such as sandstone and shale.

Calcite

A mineral made of calcium carbonate (CaCO3), one of the most common minerals on Earth's surface and a primary component of limestone.

Pyroxene

One of a group of mostly dark, single-chain silicate minerals.

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