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Author: Don Schaffner and Ben Chapman

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Risky 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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Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risk of eating sun pasta incubated for five hours. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ brunchwithbabs on Instagram: SUN โ˜€๏ธ PASTA SAUCE ๐Ÿ you'll never make pasta in the summer the same again. Making this poolside at my daughters home! A family favorite โ˜€๏ธโ€ฆ Veronica (@squirrelchomp) / Twitter What's all the fuss about San Marzano Tomatoes?? Aren't they just another Tomato? Can you tell me a bit about em please.
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating food held out of temperature control for 6 hours. Dr. Don - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ Professor Ben - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ Merch โ€” Risky or Not? Hors d'oeuvre - Wikipedia Mini Ham Quiches Recipe: How to Make It Frank's RedHotยฎ Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe | Frank's RedHotยฎ US ComBase Food Safety Talk 79: You're Into Botulism Country (with Merlin Mann) โ€” Food Safety Talk
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating frozen food from 1972. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Merch โ€” Risky or Not? Lee Katz ๐Ÿž on Twitter: "@bugcounter @benjaminchapman I don't know if I hear enough about obviously risky foods on #riskyornot. Has anyone has sent this to you yet? https://t.co/pAdnER471x https://t.co/G3IT52rJ3V" / Twitter Woman Finds Food in Grandparents' Freezer Dating Back to 1972 Then Defrosts It
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating dishwasher lasagna (aka lasagna alla lavastoviglie) Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  753. Re-Heating Leftovers Indefinitely and the Lasagna of Theseus โ€” Risky or Not? 195. Dishwasher Salmon โ€” Risky or Not? How To Make Lasagna Without An Oven, with Peter Sagal : How To Do Everything : NPR Transcript for How To Make Lasagna Without An Oven, with Peter Sagal : How To Do Everything : NPR Reduction of Salmonella enterica and Pathogenic Escherichia coli in Pasta by Using Common Cooking Methods Microbiological Quality of Raw Dried Pasta from the German Market, with Special Emphasis on Cronobacter Species - Akineden - 2015 - Journal of Food Science - Wiley Online Library
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of Eating a Cardboard Box of Hollywood Chewing-Gum, Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  Is it safe to eat cardboard? : r/stupidquestions Hollywood 2fresh (FreshenUp) Chewing Gum - Peppermint | EVN Green Mint Chewing-Gum Hollywood | Buy Online | My French Grocery Full article: Food contact materials: an effect-based evaluation of the presence of hazardous chemicals in paper and cardboard packaging Pica: A Common Condition that is Commonly Missed - An Update Review | Bentham Science Publishers Pica practices, anemia, and oral health outcomes: a systematic review | BMC Oral Health
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of cooking stuffing inside the turkey. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  John Wyatt on X: "Today I get to enjoy the yearly tradition where my father gives me a hard time about insisting that stuffing be cooked in the bird when I should "know better" because I'm a health inspector (It's my favourite food, and the risk is easily managed and outweighed by the benefit)" / X How to Cook Turkey Stuffing Safely | USDA Does anybody remember laughter?? : r/ledzeppelin Food Safety Talk 53: Raw Milk Hamsterdam โ€” Food Safety Talk 840. DIY French Burger Kit โ€” Risky or Not? Butterball Cook from Frozen Premium Whole Turkey, 10-14 lbs - Harris Teeter
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of using a mouthguard from the coaches mouthguard pocket. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  The Hockey Song by Warren Zevon - YouTube The Planet Smashers - Uncle Gordie - YouTube Amazon.com: Zen Driving: Be a Buddha Behind the Wheel of Your Automobile: 9780345353504: Berger, K.T.: Books 316. Using Cups to Scoop Water Out of a Shared Bowl โ€” Risky or Not? Microbiota Found in Protective Athletic Mouthguards - PMC
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from spraying mouthguard with ethanol and propanol. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  Isopropanol poisoning: Clinical Toxicology: Vol 52, No 5 Clean with 'alcohol'? | TrumpetBoards SISU Fresh Cinnamint 1 oz. Mouthguard Spray : Target SafeJawz Mouthguard Disinfectant Spray. Mint Flavoured โ€“ Fighters Inc. - Martial Arts Equipment
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating dinner into which a cat dropped a mouse. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  Security camera catches cat dropping mouse into human family's dinner - UPI.com Food Defect Levels Handbook | FDA Survival of leptospires in the environment - Leptospirosis Information Ecologic studies of rodent reservoirs: their relevance for human health - PMC Controlling Wild Rodent Infestations | Healthy Pets, Healthy People | CDC
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating candy given to you by a streaker. Fedica text: Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Streaking - Wikipedia What was it like to take the final exam at Dartmouth where '[t]wo women streaked [โ€ฆ], throwing out candy'? - Quora Ian McKellen (Gandalf) takes a break on his MacBook Pro while filming "The Hobbit" : r/Moviesinthemaking
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating a properly cooked isopod fish tongue parasite. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Fish at the grocery store had one of those isopod tongue parasites : r/mildlyinteresting Cymothoa exigua - Wikipedia Parasite Replaces A Fish's Tongue : r/ScavengersReign Giant isopod - Wikipedia Tongue-eating parasites inspire new horror movie | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks associated with freezing parboiled potatoes in bulk so they cool slowly. Dr. Don - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธย  Professor Ben - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ Large Outbreak of Botulism: The Hazardous Baked Potato | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic Freezing New Irish Potatoes - National Center for Home Food Preservation Parboiling - Wikipedia Blackย Sabbath โ€“ War Pigs Lyrics | Genius Lyrics
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from using watered down hand soap. Dr. Don - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ Professor Ben - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ Influence of Soap Characteristics and Food Service Facility Type on the Degree of Bacterial Contamination of Open, Refillable Bulk Soaps - ScienceDirect
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating food from a DIY french burger kit. Dr. Don - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ Professor Ben - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ DIY Burger Kit in France : r/mildlyinteresting Monty Python - The French Taunter - HD WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES - YouTube Fresh Ground Beef Color: A Consumer Guide Costco's New Pre-Made Burgers Leave Much To Be Desired New at our Costco - Verona, WI. Bacon Cheddar Burger kits. ๐Ÿ” : r/Costco Gasoline Grill - Our burger kit is making a comeback for Superโ€ฆ | Facebook
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from drinking a 24 hour old Pumpkin Spice Latte. Dr. Don - risky โ˜ฃ๏ธ Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Home โ€“ KonMari | The Official Website of Marie Kondo Pumpkin Spice Latte: Starbucks Coffee Company Significance of Bacterial Spores in Milk - ScienceDirect Short communication: Bacterial ecology of high-temperature, short-time pasteurized milk processed in the United States - ScienceDirect
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from consuming opened organic lemonade refrigerated for 4 weeks. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  Kirkland Signature, Organic Lemonade, 96 fl oz, 2-Countย | Costco mycotoxin fruit juice - Google Scholar Mycotoxins in Fruits, Fruit Juices, and Dried Fruits - ScienceDirect Ochratoxin A in beverages from Morocco: a preliminary survey: Food Additives and Contaminants: Vol 18 , No 6
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from deliberately eating powdered teflon. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  The 35th First Annual Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony โ€“ Improbable Research Teflon diet, garlic milk and zebra cows triumph at 2025 Ig Nobel prizes | Ig Nobel prizes | The Guardian Meet the 2025 Ig Nobel Prize winners - Ars Technica Polytetrafluoroethylene Ingestion as a Way to Increase Food Volume and Hence Satiety Without Increasing Calorie Content - PMC Journal of Irreproducible Results - Wikipedia Annals of Improbable Research - Wikipedia Ig Nobel Prize - Wikipedia List of Ig Nobel Prize winners - Wikipedia
836. Canned Pet Food

836. Canned Pet Food

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Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating canned pet food. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผย  Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ ย  Jim Nielsen: "My wife came home with a giantโ€ฆ" - Mastodon Nummy Tum-Tum Pure Organic Pumpkin Canned Dog & Cat Food Supplement | Chewy (Free Shipping) Whats the Difference Between Raw and Pasteurized Milk? Pet Food | FDA
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from cooking a wrapped egg in a compost pile. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Composting Temperature Egg update : r/composting Onsen Tamago (Japanese-style Soft-Boiled Egg) - RecipeTin Japan British Lion Eggs | What Does the Lion Stamp Mean | Egg Info Cooking Eggs Sous Vide
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of washing drinking glasses with only hot water and friction. Dr. Don - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Professor Ben - not risky ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿผ Still too hot: Examination of water temperature and water heater characteristics 24 years after manufacturers adopt voluntary temperature setting - PMC Quantifying the Effects of Water Temperature, Soap Volume, Lather Time, and Antimicrobial Soap as Variables in the Removal of Escherichia coli ATCC 11229 from Hands - ScienceDirect 316. Using Cups to Scoop Water Out of a Shared Bowl โ€” Risky or Not?
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