Food Storage & Freezer Planner

Grains, rice & pasta

Cooked rice and pasta — fast cooling matters more here than anywhere.

Cooked riceFridge: 3–4 days (safety) · Freezer quality: 1–2 months Cooked pastaFridge: 3–4 days (safety) · Freezer quality: 1–2 months

Figures follow official US guidance; package use-by dates (a safety limit in the EU/UK) always supersede them. Full conditions and sources are on each food page.