What are the safest foods to eat? A Guide to Minimizing Risk
                                
                                
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                                According to the CDC, millions of people get sick from foodborne illnesses each year, with some outbreaks even linked to foods traditionally considered low-risk. Understanding which foods are less prone to bacterial growth and what precautions to take can significantly reduce your risk of contamination.