What does off chicken look like

You bought a package of chicken breasts with the full intention of making chicken piccata, but life got you off track.

What does off chicken smell like

What does off chicken smell like

Raw chicken in fridge for 7 days

Cooked chicken smells like fart

What happens if you eat bad chicken

Chicken smells funny but still in date

Days have passed, and now you’re peeking in the fridge wondering if that chicken is still okay to eat. 

Let's cut right to the chase: If you smell or look at a package of raw chicken and it gives you the willies in a way other raw chicken does not, think twice about using it.

Bacteria causes spoilage, as I’m sure you know. We’re programmed to worry about salmonella, since salmonella can be present on chicken that looks totally fine. But if you cook chicken to 165°F, it’s safe to eat. 

So, this isn’t about salmonella, per se.

Raw chicken color chart

It’s about other bacteria that can cause chicken to smell bed, look weird, and feel gross to the touch.

Here are 4 things to look for that'll help you determine if that chicken is no longer good to eat:

1.

It's significantly past the best-by date.

If you’re unsure if chicken is still okay, the best-by date is a good first place to look.

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