Produce / Fresh Vegetables

Jicamafresh

2–3 weeks in the fridge from the date of purchase and 4 months in the pantry from the date of purchase.

Pantry

from purchase: 4 months

Fridge

from purchase: 2–3 weeks

Freezer

No USDA guidance

Storage tips

1-2 weeks if inappropriately handled.

Free from moisture; chilling injury causes decay, discoloration or loss of texture may occur.

Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeperHow to read these times

Common questions

How long does jicama (fresh) last in the fridge?

2–3 weeks from the date of purchase.

How long does jicama (fresh) last in the pantry?

4 months from the date of purchase.

How can I tell if jicama (fresh) has gone bad?

Throw it out if it smells off, feels slimy or sticky, shows mold, or has changed color. Storage times assume it was handled safely and kept cold the whole time.