Jurnal Berkala Kesehatan
Vol 8, No 1 (2022): JURNAL BERKALA KESEHATAN

Food Test at Warung X and Y Using Total Plate Count (Study on Food Safety for Female Santri Yogyakarta)

Alfi Makrifatul Azizah (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
31 May 2022

Abstract

The goal of sustainable development point 2 is to end hunger by 2030 and one of its main targets is safe food. Food safety is one of the efforts to meet the food needs of female students at Komplek Q Yogyakarta. This study aims to determine the content of bacteria and the level of food safety bacteriologically in food stalls X and Y. The design of this research is descriptive observational with laboratory examination using total plate count (TPC). The food samples studied were incubated in the laboratory for 2x24 hours using PCA media to see the bacterial content. The findings are calculated using a colony counter and compared with the 2009 BPOM RI standards.Research result show that as many as 14 food samples tested there is 5 samples that are not meet the requirements for microbial contamination limits in food according toBPOM RI in 2009, namely: 1) egg stew Y=3,4x106; 2) long bean vegetable X=6,0x104; 3) green bean vegetable Y=2,6x104; 4) fried bakwan X=2,5x107; and 5) fried bakwan Y=1,2x107. Several types of food in stalls X and Y are indicated to be less biologically safe. So that special attention is needed from the government and boarding school administrators in the local area in tackling the problem of food consumption safety for students.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

berkala-kesehatan

Publisher

Subject

Public Health

Description

Jurnal Berkala Kesehatan is a journal published by the Master Program of Public Health Sciences at Lambung Mangkurat University. This journal is published in frequency 2 times a year, ie in May and November. This journal contains public health science research texts, review of research results, new ...