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How Long Do Chickens Last in the Fridge? Chicken is considered to be a common meat choice in many homes.      This healthy and delicious source of protein is susceptible to contamination by bacteria. This is the reason it's crucial to prepare, store and cook it properly. It could lead to foodborne disease.      How long can you keep cooked chicken in the fridge of keeping chicken in your fridge is easy, but many people wonder what the security of chicken in the refrigerator.      This article will help you know how long chicken will be kept in the refrigerator.        How How to tell if the chicken has spoiled does chicken stay in the fridge?        According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Raw chicken can be stored in your refrigerator for about 1-2 days. This is also true for raw turkey as well as other birds.      In the meantime, chikem that has been cooked can last in the refrigerator about 3-4 days.      Refrigerating chicken can slow the growth of bacterial. Bacteria can grow slower at temperatures below 40°F (4°C).      It is important to store raw chicken in an airtight container. This will stop any juices from leaking or contamination of other food items. Refrigerate cooked chicken in an airtight container.      It is recommended to store chicken in the freezer for longer time.      Whole chickens or small pieces of chicken in raw form can be stored in the freezer for upto nine months. Chicken that has been cooked can be kept in the freezer for 2 to 6 months.      A SUMMARY      Chicken that is raw can stay in your fridge for 1 to 2 days. Cooked chicken can last in the fridge for 3-4 days.        How to determine if a chicken is bad        It is possible for chicken to go bad if you leave it in the refrigerator for more than several weeks.      Below are a few ways to determine if the chicken in your refrigerator has gone bad:        It is past the "best before" date. Cooked or raw chicken that has not been used before its "best by" dates is more likely to spoil.      Changes to the color. Raw, cooked chicken that's starting to darken into a grey-green hue is not good. Spots of gray-to-green mold indicate bacterial growth.      It smells. How long does cooked chicken last cooked and raw chickens emit a noxious acidic smell that could be confused with ammonia. However, this scent may be difficult to notice if the chicken has been marinated with sauces, herbs, or spices.      Texture. It is time to eliminate the slimy texture. Rinsing chickens will not remove the bacteria. In fact, it could transfer the bacteria from the poultry to other food items dishes, surfaces, and utensils, causing cross-contamination.        You can throw out any chicken that has gone rotten in your fridge.      SUMMARY      It is easy to tell if your chicken has gone bad if its color has started to fade, it has developed a sour or acidic smell or has turned slimy.        The potential dangers of eating spoiled Chicken        Foodborne illnesses can be contracted from eating spoiled poultry, or food poisoning.      Food poisoning is a serious risk. It could be due to chicken, which may have been infected in some way with bacteria like Campylobacter and Salmonella.      The bacteria typically disappear after you cook fresh poultry thoroughly.      Avoid cooking or eating chicken that has been cooked and spoiled. While cooking and re-heating may kill some bacteria that are on the surface of food, it doesn't eradicate the toxins from bacteria. This can result in food poisoning.      Food poisoning can cause uncomfortable and sometimes deadly symptoms.      In certain cases, serious food poisoning could require hospitalization and may even cause death.      Don't eat any chicken that looks stale. It's always best to discard any chicken you think has gone bad.      SUMMARY      Food poisoning can be caused by eating chicken that has been spoiled, even if it is properly cooked.        The bottomline        Raw chicken is able to last for 2 to 3 days in the refrigerator The time for cooking poultry is up to 3-4 days.      To determine if your chicken has damaged, examine the "best used by" date. Then look for signs of spoilage, such as changes in smell or texture.      It is best to stay clear of eating poultry that has been spoilt even if you've cooked it well.

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