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What bacteria need to multiply?
Bacteria need 6 conditions to multiply
1. Food
Bacteria needed foods 2. Acidity (pH)
that are high in proteins
and carbohydrate like Bacteria prefer a
meats, poultry, seafood, neutral
dairy products and environment (pH of
cooked rice, beans and 7.0) but are capable
potatoes of growing in foods
that have pH in the
range of 4.6 to 7.0.