How Long Does Arugula Last in the Fridge?

ARUGULA (ROCKET) — FRESH, RAW

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2-3 days

 

Shelf Life Tips

  • How long does arugula last in the fridge? The precise answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - after purchasing, keep arugula refrigerated at all times.
  • To maximize the shelf life of arugula, refrigerate in a tightly closed plastic bag and do not wash the arugula until ready to eat.
  • How long does arugula last in the refrigerator? Properly stored, arugula will usually keep well for about 2 to 3 days in the fridge.
  • Can you freeze arugula? Arugula does not freeze well and freezing is not recommended for quality purposes.
  • How to tell if arugula is bad or spoiled? Arugula that is spoiling will typically become slimy and mushy and its color will deteriorate; discard arugula if it has an off smell or appearance.

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