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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:37 AM Original message |
So, what's still cheap, at the grocery store, that has nutritional value? |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. oodles of noodles. nt. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. No nutritional value. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. says who? |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Where's the sodium information? |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I think most of the sodium is in the flavor packet. nt. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. But the noodles are fried in partially hydrogenated oil! |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. 0 g trans fat....5 g protein. nt. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Dry unenriched macaroni |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Uh, why not? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Gee. Look at all the chemicals in apples |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I use vinegar to clean my fruit, and what's your point? |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Pasta's been around for 2000 years, what's shitty or fake about it? |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Oodles of noodles isn't pasta. It's shit. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. Local fruit. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They've been having buy one get one free canteloupe at my Acme lately. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. My son isn't big on vegetables, so I always have a lot of fruit |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Screw the kids, eat 'em with dark chocolate! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. ooh, and dark chocolate is good for your heart!!!! |
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Rosie1223 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Bananas have gone from $0.33/lb to $0.79/lb at my store |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. But natural peanut butter isn't cheap. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
44. If you're into peanut butter, you have to try this - |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. Just about anything that isn't pre-made is going to be cheaper and in the end probably |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. Onions. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. All good ones! |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. peanut butter |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. See post 11. :) But tuna is a good one! |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
17. Four things. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. Shop at a local farmer's market |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:41 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Unless your farmer's market is a tourist trap |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Yeah, sadly, ours is useless. |
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bif (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. The one here in Detroit is excellent |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Ours is expensive too, and a lot of the stuff is NOT locally grown. Some of these vendors just go to |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. A lot of the fruit and vegies |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
28. Just bought some lemon cupcakes... |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
30. carrots are still pretty cheap |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
31. Eggs. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
34. Canned and frozen vegetables. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. Are you close to a Trader Joe's? |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
36. 10 "super foods" |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
37. Carrots. |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. but only if you buy the full-sized ones. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Yep. I heard that too about the baby carrots. Never met anyone else who knew. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. Tater tots. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
42. Beans, veggies... almost-stale wheat bread & pasta. |
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AwakeAtLast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
43. Cabbage |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
45. pork rinds |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
47. The best food is located on the perimeter of grocery stores |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
48. canned tomatoes on sale |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
49. Beans & Lentils |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
50. Britney |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. ... |
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