How long do nutrition supplement drinks last?
Short answer: Nutrition supplement drinks (canned) keep 2 days once opened in the fridge and 2–5 years in the pantry.
Storage chart
| Type | Pantry | Fridge |
|---|---|---|
| canned | 2–5 years | 2 days (after opening) |
| bottled | Until the package use-by date | — |
Fridge at 40°F (4°C) or colder, freezer at 0°F (−18°C). Freezer times are for best quality; food kept frozen stays safe indefinitely.
Keep it longer
Keep the fridge at 40°F (4°C) or colder and the freezer at 0°F (−18°C). Write the date on containers when you open or cook something.
Common questions
How long do nutrition supplement drinks last in the fridge?
2 days once opened in the refrigerator at 40°F (4°C) or below, according to USDA FoodKeeper data.
How long do nutrition supplement drinks last at room temperature?
2–5 years in a cool, dry pantry.
How can I tell if nutrition supplement drinks have gone bad?
Throw them out if you see mold, a slimy texture, an off smell or an odd color. For anything perishable, go by the storage time rather than smell: bacteria that cause food poisoning don't usually change how food looks or smells.
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Source: USDA FoodKeeper data (USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service). Updated 2026-10-13. General information, not medical advice. When in doubt, throw it out.