These foods have a surprisingly short shelf life. Be honest, when was the last time you cleared out your cabinets and checked expiration dates? The pantry is prone to accumulating a lot of stuff and it's easy to lose track of what you actually have and how long it's been there. Despite being shelf-stable, many pantry items have a relatively short life. And there's no reason to risk yourself getting sick by keeping around essentials that may have gone bad—and there are several foods you should never eat past their expiration date. Before you clean out your cupboards, here are ten foods that have a surprisingly short shelf life. Need more info on expiration dates before cooking your next meal? Here are guides for how to tell if your flour has gone bad, how long canned goods last, and what condiments you should toss after they expire.

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