How long does Mung bean (sprouts) last in the fridge?

Mung bean (sprouts) keeps about 4–6 weeks in the fridge at 40°F (4°C) or below, counting from the day you bought it.

Source: USDA FoodKeeper v128 · Category: Grains, beans & pasta

How long Mung bean (sprouts) keeps

Only situations with a published figure are listed. A blank isn't “forever” — it means no reliable number is published for it.

Storage

• Store at: Refrigerate at 40°F (4°C) or below
• Refrigerate after opening: Yes — refrigerate at 40°F (4°C) or below
• Tip: Never refrigerate wet sprouts. Transfer to a plastic bag or use a glass or plastic container.

How to tell if Mung bean (sprouts) has gone bad

• A rancid or musty smell
• Insects, webbing, or larvae in the package
• Clumping or visible moisture
• Mould, or a slimy surface on cooked grains and pasta

These are the general spoilage signs for grains, beans & pasta — never taste something to test it. When in doubt, throw it out.

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