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Almost everyone drinks milk regularly because milk is high in nutrients and your body needs milk. However, all good qualities are lost by drinking rotten milk. Spoiled milk can cause a variety of problems like food poisoning and stomach pain. That is why it is necessary to determine whether your milk is good and fresh enough to drink. With the help of this article, you can find out if your milk has gone bad or not.

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1. Smell the milk. Fresh milk shouldn't smell and have the familiar milk odor. Spoiled milk starts to smell foul and take on a sour taste.
2. Check out the color. Milk should always have a pure white color. If the milk carton is not transparent, pour some milk into a glass and hold the milk up to the light. Spoiled milk usually has a darker color, such as yellow.
3. View the expiration date. It is legally stipulated that there must be an expiry date on packaging. Scientists recommend drinking the milk no later than three days before the expiration date.
4. Check whether the milk has been kept at room temperature for too long. Due to certain circumstances, milk can spoil before the expiration date. Milk should be kept at a temperature of 4 ° C, but if you keep the milk in the freezer it can keep longer than the best before date.
5. Heat some milk in the microwave. Pour some milk into a microwave safe glass and put the glass in the microwave for a minute. Watch the hot milk. If you see lumps or the milk becomes slimy, throw the milk away.