Category: Everyday Science | Last updated: 2026-09-18

What is the minimum safe internal cooking temperature for poultry?

A) 55°C (131°F)
B) 63°C (145°F)
C) 74°C (165°F)
D) 85°C (185°F)

Explanation

Poultry must reach an internal temperature of 74°C (165°F) to kill harmful bacteria like Salmonella.

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