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How Long Are Eggs Good Past Their Sell-By Date?
Understanding Egg Freshness and Expiration Dates Eggs are a common household staple that can be used in a wide variety of dishes. However, like many other food items, eggs have an expiration date, and it’s important to understand what this means. The freshness and quality of eggs can decline over time, and consuming expired eggs can pose health risks. The…
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How to Determine if Eggs are Good or Bad
Conducting the Water Test One of the easiest ways to determine the freshness of an egg is by conducting a simple water test. To do this, fill a bowl or glass with cold water and gently place the egg into the water. If the egg sinks to the bottom and lays flat on its side, it is very fresh and…
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How Long Past the Sell By Date are Eggs Good?
Factors that Affect Egg Shelf Life Egg shelf life can vary depending on a number of factors. While the sell by date on the carton can be a good guideline, it’s not always a reliable indicator of egg freshness. Here are some factors that can affect how long eggs stay good: Storage conditions: Eggs should be stored in the refrigerator…
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