A member asked:

Yes i'd a 5 year old can of store bought unopened apple sauce ok to eat it didn't smell bad and no real dark color i tasted it before y realized it was out of date but didn't taste bad just a little tart?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

The quality of the food can be effected by time. It is uncertain if there was problems with the food in terms of infections from bacterial without more details

Answered 6/21/2021

0 views

Thank
Dr. Christine Hom answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

You are unlikely to be harmed by a spoonful of applesauce, but rather than worry, I would purchase another can if that is feasible. Food preservation methods only slow down deterioration,

Answered 6/30/2021

0 views

Thank

Related Questions