Nutrition's Lindsay Malone explains what items to refrigerate

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Real Simple: Lindsay Malone, registered dietician and instructor in the Department of Nutrition at the School of Medicine, went over her recommendations of what items should be refrigerated versus stored in the pantry. “Once it’s opened, [maple syrup] should be stored in the refrigerator, because it’s a natural product without preservatives, and mold can form quickly at room temperature,” said Malone.