How long does lettuce (leaf, spinach) keep from purchase in the refrigerator?
RefrigeratorFrom the purchase date
3 to 7 days
This is storage guidance from the cited FoodKeeper record, not a guarantee that food remains safe through the final day.
Refrigerator at or below 40 °F (4 °C)
Answer basis
- Food
- Lettuce
- Preparation or package state
- leaf, spinach
- Storage
- Refrigerator
- Timing
- From the purchase date
- Source field
- DOP_Refrigerate
Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeper Data, data version 128.
See every listed condition for lettuce