Can you keep bacteria from growing in food by adding salt or vinegar?

Subject: Can you keep bacteria from growing in food by adding salt or vinegar?

Date: Wed May 10 00:37:55 2000
Posted by Cynthia Perla
Grade level: 7-9 School: No school entered.
City: Daly City State/Province: California Country: United States
Area of science: Microbiology
ID: 957933475.Mi

Message:


I really need help with this question, I've looked everywhere and I cant 
find an answer. I need to know if adding salt or vinegar can prevent any 
bacteria from growing on food? please I've looked everywhere!!

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