The Healthiest Convenience Foods at Grocery Stores

It's hard to beat whole grains, lean meats and fresh fruits and vegetables when it comes to healthy grocery store staples. This is real life, though, and we don't always have the time and energy it takes to prepare them. But, rest assured: You can find healthy, tasty, ready-to-eat foods that will make your life easier.

This guide to the healthiest convenience foods available at most grocery stores–organized into common categories–takes the guesswork out of how to fill your cart. So, grab a magazine and stroll with confidence; your shopping trip just got easier.

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About the Author

Lisa Petty

Lisa Petty is a Senior Online Editor for ACTIVE.com. Her journey in journalism has spanned print, online and broadcast mediums. Here at ACTIVEkids, Lisa specializes in curating content for today’s on-the-go families, from healthy recipes to fun workouts to advice that makes life a little easier. Follow Lisa on Facebook and Instagram.
Lisa Petty is a Senior Online Editor for ACTIVE.com. Her journey in journalism has spanned print, online and broadcast mediums. Here at ACTIVEkids, Lisa specializes in curating content for today’s on-the-go families, from healthy recipes to fun workouts to advice that makes life a little easier. Follow Lisa on Facebook and Instagram.

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