Stuffing cooked within a bird is sufficiently heated when a meat thermometer inserted into its center reads at least
A) 145 degrees F.
B) 155 degrees F.
C) 165 degrees F.
D) 175 degrees F.

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According to the USDA, the safest minimum temperature for stuffing cooked within a bird is 165 degrees F, as it helps to kill any harmful bacteria that may be present. Therefore, the correct option is C.

Stuffing Cooked Within a Bird Is Sufficiently Heated When a Meat