When people think of long-term food storage, the first thing to come to mind is usually wheat, rice, beans, rolled oats, etc. However here are some other items that you might want to consider when putting together your one-year food storage:
1. Additional types of grains:
Barley
Millet
Buckwheat
Grits
2. Fruits and Vegetables (to provide vitamins A and C)
Tomatoes (and tomato products)
Spinach (and other greens)
Sweet Potatoes
Carrots
Apricots
Pumpkin
Peaches
Orange Juice
Mandarin Oranges
Corn
Pineapple Juice
3. Additional foods to make cooking and eating the basics easier and also adds variety:
Dry yeast
Baking powder
Baking soda
Spices
Herbs
Cocoa
Cornstarch
Bouillon
Dried fruit
Peanut butter
Canned soups
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