Valley Food Storage emergency food, by the numbers

Valley Food Storage sells 8 one-person emergency kits we could compare on the numbers that matter. Here is what they really deliver per person, per day - and how Valley Food Storage stacks up against the field. Every figure is from Valley Food Storage's own page.

Valley Food Storage's one-person kits range from 1,677 to 2,079 kcal per person per day; 2 of 8 clear a full 2,000-calorie day. Valley Food Storage does not publish a direct list price on the kits we tracked, so a like-for-like cost figure is not available here - check the linked product pages. Stated shelf life runs up to 25 years - real, but conditional on cool, dry storage.

Valley Food Storage kits, compared

KitSupplykcal/day$/1,000 kcalShelf
14 day 2,079 - 25 yr
1 mo 2,079 - 25 yr
7 day 1,976 - 25 yr
6 mo 1,940 - 25 yr
3 mo 1,940 - 25 yr
1 mo 1,940 - 25 yr
1 yr 1,913 - -
3 day 1,677 - 25 yr

kcal/day = each kit's own published total divided by the days it claims to feed one person; green clears a full 2,000-calorie day, amber falls short. Cost is brand-direct MSRP per 1,000 kcal. Shelf life is manufacturer-stated and depends on cool storage.

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See Valley Food Storage lined up against every brand in the emergency food supply comparison (58 kits, sortable and filterable), or read the best emergency food supply roundup for the category winners.

Data source: Valley Food Storage's own product pages, captured 2026-09-16. We compare one-person, single-supply kits on calories per person per day (total calories ÷ advertised days), cost per 1,000 kcal (brand-direct MSRP) and stated shelf life. Prices are not live - confirm on the brand's page before buying. No brand paid for placement; there are no affiliate links here.