Food Storage | Recommended Amounts | All About Water |
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What are the three main components of emergency storage?
Food supply, Water supply, Financial reserve
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What is the minimum the amount of food storage you should have?
3 months
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What are the 3 types of safe water treatments.
Boiling, chlorination, distillation
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What are food basic essentials recommended to store in your food storage?
Grains, légumes, dairy, salt & spices, sugars, fats
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What is the amount of water needed per person for 2 weeks?
14 gallons per person.
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What is the formula for water purification?
8 drops of liquid household chlorine bleach for every one gallon of water.
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What are foods that can last almost forever if stored properly?
honey, salt, Pure vanilla extract, maple syrup, corn syrup, corn starch, distilled white vinegar, sugar, rice, baking soda
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What is the recommended amount per person for 3 months food storage?
7-8 pounds of fat
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What is are sources of water that can be purified in an emergency?
your home’s tap water heater tank and/or toilet tank
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What are the 6 enemies of food storage?
Temperature, Oxygen, Moisture, Light, Pests,Time
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What is the amount recommended to have saved for your emergency financial fund?
One month
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What is the only brand of commercially bottled water containers you should use for long term storage?
PETE or Pet containers
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