Ingredients · Milk and cream substitutes

Condensed milk (sweetened, tinned)

How long it keeps

About 12 months unopened

Once opened, about 2 days, refrigerated.

Source: FoodKeeper (USDA), 383 Milk, canned evaporated or condensed, 12 Months · https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/fsis-foodkeeper-data

What ends it. The food and the tin slowly react. That changes taste and texture rather than making it unsafe. How to make it last longer

Storage

Cool, dark. Sweet, thick and shelf-stable for years. Pudding on its own.

The pack

Typical UK size
397 g
Weight packed
445 g
Volume
400 ml

Computed from net weight and standard pack geometry, not weighed. Manufacturers publish net weight and nobody publishes packed weight or displaced volume, so this is an estimate and is labelled as one.

Per 100 g

Deliberately narrow. These are the five things a long-life diet actually gets wrong, plus energy and protein. It is not a general nutrition model and is not meant to be.

Energy
310 kcal
Protein
7.4 g
Fibre
0 g
Vitamin C
4 mg
Vitamin A
122 µg
Omega-3
not measured
Sodium
90 mg

Source: CoFID 2021: 12-520 Milk, condensed, whole, sweetened

4 recipes using condensed milk (sweetened, tinned)