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The average American throws $40 (or 33 pounds) worth of food in the trash each month, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council. The most tossed foods: eggs and fresh produce.

Click here for everything you need to know about storing fresh food to extend its shelf life and retain nutrients and taste.

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