How Long Should Your Food Lasts?

From time to time, I am so much particular about our food on the shelf and in the fridge. I mean, I do keep track of expiry dates, or how long will that stuff to keep. There are times wherein some food's expiry dates are not on it so, it's kinda risky.
I think it is always safe and is very important for us to keep track about them. Almost everything has a time after which it is better not to use or consume.

Here are some lists of important items we should keep track and how long do they last:

KITCHEN:

• Sweetener - 2 years
• Asparagus - 3-5 days, refrigerated; 8 months, frozen
• Avocados - 2-3 days, refrigerated
• Baking powder - 18 months
• Baking soda - 2 years
• Beef - 3-5 days, refrigerated; 6-9 months, frozen
• Bread - 5-7 days, room temp; 1-2 weeks, refrigerated; 3 months frozen
• Butter - 1-2 months, refrigerated; 9 months, frozen
• Cheese - 4 weeks, opened (block, hard)
• Coffee - 2 weeks, opened, room temp.
• Dark chocolate - 2 years, kept in foil in a cool dark place

BATHROOM:

• Eye gels/Creams/Mascara - 3 months
• Eyeliner pencils - 2 years
• Eyeliner liquids - 3-6 months
• Eyeshadow powder - 2 years
• Face wash - 18 months
• Lotions - 6 months
• Nail polish - 1 year
• Powder blush - 2 years
• Mouthwash - 3 years
• Sunblock - 6 months
• Toothbrush - 3 months

MISCELLANEOUS:

• Batteries - 5 years for alkaline; 10 years for lithium
• printer ink - 6 months (opened)
• Fire extinguisher - 10-12 years
• Glass cleaner - 2 years
• Heat/AC air filter - 1-3 months
• Paint - 8-10 years, unopened; 2-5 years opened
• Cat Litter - replace clay litter every few days.

Sources: The Sun