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How Long Does Eggplant Last? Storage Time and Tips

About 6 days at room temperature.

Eggplant keeps for about 6 days at room temperature.

Watercolor illustration of eggplant
Typical shelf lifeabout 6 days
Where to keep itRoom temperature, cool and dark
CategoryFruiting Vegetables

How to store eggplant

It dislikes both cold and heat—keep in a cool spot or the warmest part of the fridge

Good to know

Purple skin, white flesh; the browning after cutting is the anthocyanins protesting

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