Mung bean — Grains, Beans & Pasta — FoodKeeper Storage Reference

USDA storage reference for Mung bean (3 source variants).

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Grains, Beans & Pasta. Source version 128, modified September 6, 2018. The figures below reproduce the original record without estimating missing values.

sprouts

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Storage conditionPublished guidance
Refrigerator — general4–6 weeksNever refrigerate wet sprouts. Transfer to a plastic bag or use a glass or plastic container.
USDA FoodKeeper record 679

dry, food-grade bags

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Storage conditionPublished guidance
Pantry — general1 yearKeep the beans in an airtight container as it’s imperative that they remain dry.
Refrigerator — general1 year
Freezer — general1 year
USDA FoodKeeper record 680

dry, vacuum-sealed

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Storage conditionPublished guidance
Pantry — general8–10 years
USDA FoodKeeper record 681
Important: FoodKeeper supplies general storage guidance, not a promise that food is safe until a calculated date. The actual temperature, handling, packaging use-by dates and possible recalls may override any interval. Freezer periods generally concern best quality.

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