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4. Consider Storage Time
Even boiled eggs have a limited shelf life. Hard-boiled eggs should be refrigerated and eaten within one week. If left at room temperature for more than two hours, they should be thrown away.

If you cannot remember when you boiled the eggs, it is better to be cautious and avoid eating them.

5. Never Taste-Test a Suspicious Egg
If an egg looks or smells questionable, do not take a bite “just to check.” Consuming even a small amount of spoiled egg can lead to nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, or diarrhea. Food safety is always more important than avoiding waste.