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Shelf Life Calculator: Stop Food Waste & Stay Safe
Don’t guess — calculate expiry dates instantly. Perfect for pantry items, medicine, skincare, and baby food.
How to Use
- Enter purchase/opening date
- Input shelf life in days
- See expiry date and days remaining
Example: Milk Opened Today, 7-Day Life
Opened: June 1 → Expires: June 8 → 7 days left
Common Shelf Lives
| Product | Shelf Life (Opened) |
|---|---|
| Milk | 5–7 days |
| Yogurt | 7–10 days |
| Eggs | 3–5 weeks |
| Chicken | 1–2 days |
| Bread | 5–7 days |
| Cheese (hard) | 3–4 weeks |
Medicine & Cosmetics
- Prescriptions: Check label (usually 1 year)
- Skincare: 6–12 months after opening
- Makeup: Mascara 3 months, lipstick 1–2 years
Storage Tips
- Fridge: 0–4°C
- Freezer: -18°C
- Keep dry, dark, cool
Pro Tips
- Label with opening date
- Use budget tools to plan purchases
- Freeze extras to extend life
Best Before vs Use By
Best Before: Quality, not safety
Use By: Safety — do not consume after
FAQs
Can I eat after expiry? Use By = no. Best Before = usually safe.
Works for frozen food? Yes — calculate from defrost date.
Auto-update daily? Refresh page.
Conclusion
Save money, reduce waste, stay healthy. Use our shelf life calculator every time you open a new product.
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