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How Long Does Sprouts (bean/alfalfa) Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 2-3 days

Freezer: Not recommended

Overview

Sprouts (bean/alfalfa) lasts 2-3 days in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 2-3 days
  • Freezer: Not recommended
  • Category: Produce

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Slimy texture
  • Spoilage sign: Off smell
  • Spoilage sign: Discoloration

How To

  1. 1Very perishable — eat quickly
  2. 2Rinse daily to extend life
  3. 3Higher food safety risk than most produce

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Sprouts (bean/alfalfa) lasts 2-3 days in the fridge.