We have assembled a representative list of the longest lasting foods, including some that will last for weeks, and some that are virtually immortal.
Email Twitter Facebook Share1. Potatoes. Shelf life: 2 to 5 weeksCLEARPHOTO / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share2. Onions. Shelf life: 1 to 2 monthsOLHA_AFANASIEVA / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share3. Peanuts. Shelf life: 1 to 2 monthsKLH49 / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share4. Winter squash. Shelf life: 1 to 3 monthsCAMPPHOTO / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share5. Apples. Shelf life: 5 days to 6 monthsTVIRBICKIS / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share6. Tea. Shelf life: 6 to 12 months past “best by” dateDJEDZURA / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share7. Powdered milk. Shelf life: 1 to 1½ yearsVIKIF / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share8. Beef jerky. Shelf life: 1 to 2 yearsJUANMONINO / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share9. Canned fruits and vegetables. Shelf life: 1 to 2 years past “best by” dateMIKE MOZART / FLCKR
Email Twitter Facebook Share10. Dried pasta. Shelf life: 1 to 2 years past “best by” dateSUMNERSGRAPHICSINC / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share11. Bouillon cubes. Shelf life: 2 yearsMAGNEZ2 / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share12. Peanut butter. Shelf life: 2 yearsJULPHO / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share13. Dark chocolate. Shelf life: 2 to 5 yearsSVETL / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share14. Canned or vacuum-pouched tuna. Shelf life: 3 to 5 years after “best by” dateDAVID MULDER / FLICKR
Email Twitter Facebook Share15. Dried beans. Shelf life: IndefiniteBEREZKO / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share16. Honey. Shelf life: IndefiniteMATERIO / GETTY IMAGES
Email Twitter Facebook Share17. Liquor. Shelf life: IndefiniteMICHELLE BRYANT / PIXABAY