you know the drill (survey)

so your starving at the supermarket. which foods do you pick from these categories (never mind calories and all that stuff)?

fruits:

veggies:

meat:

chips:

pretzels:

cereal:

dairy:

icecream:

soup:

frozen meal/pizza:

bakery item:

bread:

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar):

drink:

spread:

nuts:

cake mix:

cookie mix:

crackers:

dip:

salad dressing:

bagel/english muffin:

candy:

I love food surveys.

fruits: it's summer fruit season, so a big variety, but my favorites are peaches and plums at the moment.

veggies: I buy a lot of veggies.  Broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus (if price is not exorbitant), green beans, lettuce, spinach, celery, cucumbers, red bell peppers, mushrooms, the occasional corn on the cob, onions, summer squash, artichokes, I'm leaving some out.

meat: n/a

chips: don't buy

pretzels: don't buy

cereal: Kashi Go Lean Crunch

dairy: greek yogurt

icecream: don't buy

soup: don't buy, make my own

frozen meal/pizza: don't buy

bakery item: see bread next item

bread: 9 Grain sliced loaf and when I can find it, Whole Foods Raisin Pecan loaf.  Also whole wheat pitas.

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): Perfect Foods Peanut Butter protein bar

drink: don't buy

spread: don't buy

nuts: raw almonds, walnuts, hazelnuts, pine nuts

cake mix: don't buy

cookie mix: don't buy

crackers: every once in a while will buy a box of Rainforest brand  Rosemary Raisin crackers

dip: hummus

salad dressing: don't buy

bagel/english muffin: don't buy

candy: dark chocolate

Yay!! I don't know about you guys but I have been DYING for a new food survey! Thanks Alexa81 for this!!!

so your starving at the supermarket. which foods do you pick from these categories (never mind calories and all that stuff)?

fruits: Bananas and maybe strawberries if on sale and I find a good batch. Oh and blueberries too

veggies: Bagged spinach, maybe a bell pepper or 2, cucumbers, baby carrots, maybe an eggplant depending on price and quality lol

meat: Boca burgers, some kind of morningstar fake meat, maybe a box of Quorn naked cutlets

chips: Baked lays sour cream and cheddar

pretzels: Snieder's mini pretzel twists

cereal: Not too big on cereal anymore but I'd say maybe a box of Total or Rice Chex

dairy: Dannon light and fit, fat free shredded cheese, fat free cottage, light string cheese, fat free cheese slices

icecream: any kind of Edy's slow churned

soup: Campbell's light italian veggie or light southwestern veggie

frozen meal/pizza: an amy's burrito, some of the healthy choice meals, kashi frozen pizzas the Mediterranean one

bakery item: I tend to try and stay clear of the bakery

bread: Nickles light wheat bread

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): Chex mix bars or Luna Bars

drink: Diet pop of some sort, Sobe life water zero

spread: Does fat free cream cheese count? Lol

nuts: raw almonds or cashews

cake mix: I hate cake so I don't buy it ha

cookie mix: Um I don't bake so I  don't buy any lol

crackers: Special K tomato basil crackers or reduced fat town house crackers or multi-grain clubhouse crackers

dip: roasted red pepper hummus or light chip dip

salad dressing: any kind of Kraft light or Fat free lol

bagel/english muffin: Thomas' 100 calorie english muffins or their whole wheat bagels

candy: I don't buy it lol

fruits: raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, bananas, apples, grapes, and kiwi

veggies: carrots, bell peppers, cucumbers, snow peas, celery, lettuce, etc.

meat: boneless skinless chicken breast

chips: sea salt and cracked pepper kettle chips

pretzels: Snyder's, any kind

cereal: Cheerios or honey nut cheerios

dairy: milk, soy milk, a block of cheddar cheese

icecream: Skinny Cow!

soup: I never buy soup

frozen meal/pizza: Lean Cuisine pepperoni pizza

bakery item: bread

bread: whole wheat

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): Kashi cereal bars

drink: Crystal light lemonade packets

spread: umm...if Laughing Cow counts, then original swiss

nuts: don't eat nuts

cake mix: some yellow cake mix

cookie mix: chocolate chip cookie mix

crackers: Multigrain Wheat Thins

dip: light sour cream

salad dressing: organic ranch

bagel/english muffin: whatever whole wheat bagel looks good

candy: Swedish Fish, Skittles

fruits: Peaches and raspberries

veggies: hmm broccoli, spinach and courgettes

meat: chicken

chips: as in chips=crisps? I dont eat them

pretzels: Never buy them!

cereal: Shredded wheat or oatmeal

dairy: Yogurt (plain)

icecream: dont eat it

soup: I rarely buy it but if I did I like vegetable soup, minnestrone, something like a tuscan bean soup, ohhh and how could I forget chicken noodle!

frozen meal/pizza: Hmmm Tesco do a nice salmon and potato steam meal, they are a bit stingy on the salmon though.

bakery item: umm bread? I dont really use the bakery to be honest.

bread: Hovis Wholemeal Country Granary, I like all wholemeal types of bread but this ones particulary nice it has seeds in it.

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): Trek bars

drink: Green tea/Chai tea

spread: never use it

nuts: almonds, pistachio or soya nuts

cake mix: dont use it

cookie mix: dont use it

crackers: never really buy crackers, I did recently buy some Food Doctor spelt crackers though.

dip: Salsa

salad dressing: Salad cream, I love the stuff.

bagel/english muffin: Dont really eat either

candy:Dont eat it

fruits: Apples, Honey dew, and Banana's

veggies: Cucumbers, broccoli, asparagas

meat: chicken, pork, steaks, organic ground beef

chips: Harvest cheddar sunchips

pretzels: Rold gold pretzel chips with dark chocolate

cereal: Fruity pebbles, honey bunches of oats-chocolate, special k protein, fiber one

dairy: Skim milk, eggs, smart balance Omega-light

icecream: What ever is on sale!

soup: I make my own soups

frozen meal/pizza: Connie's frozen pepperoni pizza

bakery item: Chocolate angel food cake

bread: depends on what I'm using it for...everything requires a different kind of bread or wrap

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): OMG...I LOVE THEM ALL!!! (which is why I don't buy them...LOL)

drink: Water or beer :-P

spread: dark chocolate peanut butter

nuts: cashews or dry roasted peanuts

cake mix: Don't use

cookie mix: Don't use

crackers: Depends on what there being used for.  I like to snack on the Kashi crackers though. 

dip: spicy black bean

salad dressing: FF italian

bagel/english muffin: whole wheat honey EM

candy: Dark chocolate

fruits: peaches, grapes, strawberries, pineapple

veggies: baby carrots, sweet potatoes, mushrooms, tomatoes, zucchini

meat: salmon, veggie burgers, marinated chicken breasts

chips: multigrain tortilla chips, cheddar sun chips

pretzels: snyders snaps or tiny twists

cereal: multigrain cheerios, newman's own vanilla almond, kashi go lean crunch

dairy: low fat cottage cheese, fat free yogurt, skim milk

icecream: edy's slow churned

soup: campbell's select harvest chicken with egg noodles

frozen meal/pizza: frozen kashi veggie pizza

bakery item: cookies

bread: whole wheat wraps and pitas

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): fiber one bars and kashi bars 

drink: iced tea, diet coke

spread: hummus, almond butter

nuts: cashews

cake mix: confetti

cookie mix: tollhouse chocolate chip

crackers: special k multigrain

dip: salsa, onion dip

salad dressing: fat free raspberry vinaigrette

bagel/english muffin: whole wheat bagel or english muffin

candy: hmmm....snickers

fruits:  strawberries, honeydew, raspberries, blueberries, apples

veggies:  carrots, celery, broccoli, mushrooms, tomatoes, zucchini, asparagus, peppers, onions

meat:  I'm a vegetarian.

chips: I try to steer clear of these but we occasionally indulge in tortilla chips

pretzels: don't like pretzels

cereal:  Kashi blueberry oat or cinnamon harvest

dairy:  I get Silk unsweetened soymilk and Blue Diamond unsweetened almond milk if that counts

icecream:  no clue I never buy this.

soup:  La Madeliene or Wolfgang Puck's tomato basil soup OMG soooo good

frozen meal/pizza:  I don't ever buy these but I've heard Amy's brand is good?

bakery item:  Fresh whole wheat tortillas

bread:  Nature's Own 100% Whole Wheat Sugar Free

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar):  I don't buy these

drink:  Usually drink water from the tap, but occasionally we buy Crystal light mixes, Coke Zero or beer

spread:  Smart balance

nuts:   I buy em all and mix em up in a jar.

cake mix:  I don't do mixes.  I don't really do cakes either.

cookie mix:  see above.  (I've actually never heard of a cookie mix!!  I thought the cheater way to make cookies came in little tubes...)

crackers:  Carr's water crackers although we don't really eat these much.  They are mainly for company.

dip:  Salsa.

salad dressing:  I usually make my own but sometimes I will buy honey mustard.

bagel/english muffin:  I don't eat these.

candy:  I don't eat this.

Calories aside, I'd say..........

fruits: watermelon, apple

veggies: carrots

meat:chicken

chips: depends on my mood, right now I'd get salt and vinegar

pretzels: mini twists

cereal: banana nut cheerios or blueberry special k

dairy: yoplait light apple turnover

icecream: edy's birthday cake

soup:new england clam chowder

frozen meal/pizza: any kashi veggie pizza

bakery item: sugar cookies

bread: fresh baked italian 5- grain

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): chewy oatmeal raisin

drink: diet coke

spread: garlic hummus or black bean chipolte dip

nuts: almonds

cake mix: i don't know, I guess pineapple upside down cake

cookie mix: chocolate chip

crackers: do cheez its count?

dip: salsa or guacamole

salad dressing: greek vinigarette or honey mustard

bagel/english muffin: cinnamon raisin bagel

candy: twizzlers

fruits: orange

veggies: broccoli, or brussels sprouts

meat: chicken

chips: popchips

pretzels: thin twists

cereal: frosted flakes or fruity pebbles

dairy: lemon yogurt or cream cheese (but not by itself!) or almond milk

icecream: girl scout thin mint (: even though it's only limited time & not in stores right now...

soup: creamy tomato

frozen meal/pizza: I walked by the freezer with hot pockets and my mouth was watering. haven't had one in so long though. I'd say one of those, or the LeanCuisine roasted garlic chicken pizza

bakery item: chocolate chip muffins or a chocolate pudding cake

bread: bagels

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): fiber one bars

drink: peach snapple

spread: peanut butter

nuts: walnuts

cake mix: deep chocolate

cookie mix: oatmeal chocolate chip

crackers: ritz or any multigrain

dip: salsa

salad dressing: vinaigrette or california french

bagel/english muffin: egg bagels!

candy: starburst

so your starving at the supermarket. which foods do you pick from these categories (never mind calories and all that stuff)?

fruits: apples, strawberries and pineapple

veggies:broccoli, stir fry peppers and mushrooms

meat: chicken

chips: don't like chips

pretzels: honey wheat

cereal: captain crunch berries

dairy: skim milk

icecream: edy's slow churned take the cake

soup: vegetable

frozen meal/pizza: ewwwww... ehhh i'd have to go with palermo's margherita pizza

bakery item: like what???

bread: whole wheat

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): odwalla super protein

drink: diet root beer

spread: almond butter

nuts: unsalted whole almonds

cake mix: don't like cake

cookie mix: mix?? no way... make my own

crackers: wheat thins

dip: fresh salsa!!

salad dressing: zesty italian

bagel/english muffin: whole wheat

candy: reese's pieces

Fun!

fruits: cantaloupe, strawberries, watermelon

veggies: baby greens, mushrooms, onions, broccoli...  oh, I could go on

meat: chicken breast

chips: not a fan - popcorn!

pretzels: honey wheat

cereal: raisin bran

dairy: 1% milk

icecream: mint chocolate chip

soup: mrs weiss

frozen meal/pizza: whatever's on sale w/out meat (I just can't stomach the texture of most frozen food meat!)

bakery item: mmmm donut

bread: light whole grain

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): nature's valley trail mix fruit and nut bar

drink: diet cherry 7up

spread: i can't believe it's not butter light

nuts: almonds

cake mix: bake? 

cookie mix: see above

crackers: wheat thins

dip: helluva good french onion

salad dressing: good seasons italian mix

bagel/english muffin: onion bagel

fruits: Cherry Tomatoes (yes, they are a fruit!)

veggies: Bell Peppers (although those are a fruit too ha ha) - Spinach or Spaghetti Squash otherwise

meat: grass-fed beef or ostrich

chips: I'd buy some eggplant or kale and bake it (chip style)

soup: Bouillabase or Cippiono

frozen meal/pizza: I found this frozen boxed clam sauce that has NO unhealthy ingredients in it!! It's wonderful!

drink: Energy Drink (calorie & sugar free) or Sparkling Water

spread: Olive Tapenade

dip: Heinz Sugar Free Ketchup!

salad dressing: Flaxseed Oil

candy: Orbit Gum

fruits:Bananas

veggies:Lettuce

meat:Chiceken Breast

chips: dont like them

pretzels:dont like

cereal:Fiber one, Honey bunches of oats with almonds

dairy:Skim milk

icecream:Vanilla

soup:Lentils bean soup, Pinto bean soup

frozen meal/pizza: dont eat frozen

bakery item:none

bread:oat bread

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar):none

drink:Water

spread:Sugar free, calorie free, carb free jelly preserves.

nuts:Almonds

cake mix:don't buy

cookie mix:dont buy

crackers:Saltine

dip:don't buy

salad dressing:dont buy

bagel/english muffin:dont buy

candy:dont buy

fruits: mango

veggies:artichokes

meat:skirt steak

chips:stacy's pita chips

pretzels:honey wheat braided twists...SO GOOD.

cereal:Raisin Bran

dairy:sour cream

icecream:pralines and cream

soup:white gazpacho

frozen meal/pizza:Trader Joe's chicken tikka masala

bakery item:Pecan Pie

bread:Homemade tortillas

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar):FiberOne Oats and Peanut Butter bar

drink:Bourbon :)

spread:olive tapenade

nuts:Honey roasted peanuts

cake mix:Angel Food Cake with whipped cream and strawberries

cookie mix:Peanut butter

crackers:Cheez-its

dip:5 layer mexican dip

salad dressing:Hidden Valley Ranch.

bagel/english muffin:Everything Bagel

candy:Reeses Pieces

fruits: Pineapple

veggies: If you count them as a veggie then Mushrooms, if not cucumbers

meat: Shrimp

chips: Glennys Soy Crisps in Ranch or FF BBQ Pringles

pretzels: Goldfish pretzels or Herr's Pumpernickel

cereal: Special K Protein Plus or Kashi Honey Sunshine

dairy: Greek Yogurt Plain

icecream: Turkey Hill Light Mint Choc Chip

soup: Progresso Light SW Veg

frozen meal/pizza: Moosewood Farms Morrocan Stew or Amy's Tamale Pie
For Pizza Kashi (The one with no cheese all veg)

bakery item: Angel Food Cake or Sugar Free Butterfly Bakery Choc Muffins

bread: Arnold Light Whole Wheat

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): Pria 110 Mint Choc or actually the Atkins Choc PB Bars are good

drink: Inkos Mint Ice Tea or Coffee

spread: Spicy Hummus or Whitefish Salad

nuts: Plain dry roasted peanuts

cake mix: No Pudge Mint Choc Brownies

cookie mix: Ingredients for Hammantashen

crackers: Kashi Mediteranean Bruschetta crackers or All Bran Garlic and Herb

dip: Dill dip or Salsa Verde

salad dressing: Maplegrove Balsamic, or Strawberry Fig

bagel/english muffin: Light English Muffins (with PB!)

candy: Junior Mints

fruits: apples

veggies: broccoli rabe or baby carrots

meat: ground turkey breast

chips: soy crisps

pretzels: pretzel nuggets

cereal: kashi go lean

dairy: skim milk

icecream: weight watchers vanilla ice cream sandwich

soup: progresso light

frozen meal/pizza: steamfresh veggies

bakery item: cannoli yummmm

bread: arnold sandwich thins

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): chewy 90 calories granola bar

drink: diet pepsi

spread: nutella!

nuts: almonds

cake mix: whatever is on sale!

cookie mix: peanut butter

crackers: wheat thins

dip: french onion

salad dressing: fat free poppyseed

bagel/english muffin: everything bagel

candy: orbit gum!

fruits: bananas

veggies: baby carrots

meat: sushi (no need to cook)

chips: tortilla chips

pretzels: peanut butter filled

cereal: kashi golean

dairy: vanilla yogurt and almond milk

icecream: skinny cow sandwiches

soup: progesso minestrone

frozen meal/pizza: lean cuisine or smart ones (whichever is on sale)

bakery item: crossiant

bread: double fiber wheat

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): kashi cherry dark chocolate TLC bar

drink: water or blue monster

spread: better n' pb

nuts: almonds

cake mix: spice cake mix (mix w/ can of pumpkin for muffins)

cookie mix: chocolate chip

crackers: all-bran multi grain

dip: salsa

salad dressing: raspberry vin.

bagel/english muffin: honey wheat english muffin

candy: sour patch kids

fruits: Bananas, strawberries, apples, blackberries.

veggies: Bell peppers, zuchinni, lettuce, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, green beans.

meat: Chicken, ground turkey, shrimp, tuna, eggs.

chips: Kettle BAKED Sea Salt & Vinegar chips.

pretzels: Snyder's peanut butter pretzel sandwiches, or the cheese ones.

cereal: Oatmeal, Kashi Heart to Heart, plain shredded wheats.

dairy: Skim milk, Greek yogurt, plain nonfat yogurt, cottage cheese, feta cheese.

icecream: Starbucks Java Chip or Haggen Daz Neopolitan.

soup: Amy's Lentil soup.

frozen meal/pizza: Amy's Brown Rice & Veggie Bowl, Amy's Black Bean Enchilada Whole Meal, Amy's Chili and Cornbread.

bakery item: Whole wheat bagels or fresh wheat baugette.

bread: Ezekiel 4:9 low-sodium, Trader Joe's sprouted grain bread, Ezkiel pita pockets.

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): Well I don't eat them anymore but I used to love Clif Bars! Now I'd have to say Lara Bars.

drink: Ice Mountain water.

spread: Hummus or peanut butter, or almond butter!

nuts: Peanuts, pistachios, cashews, almonds, walnuts...

cake mix: None for me!

cookie mix: Make my own.

crackers: Something with parmesean and garlic...

dip: Salsa!

salad dressing: Asian sesame-soy

bagel/english muffin: Healhy Hemp bagels.

candy: Sour gummy worms.

fruits: berries and maybe apples if on sale

veggies: carrots, tomatoes, and celery

meat: shellfish and eggs

chips: don't buy

pretzels: don't buy

cereal: fiber one honey clusters

dairy: 1% or skim milk, plain yogurt, cottage cheese

icecream: Haagen dazs strawberry or coffee frozen yogurt

soup: Campbell's cream of mushroom, or private selects lobster bisque if I am willing to spend the $

frozen meal/pizza: don't buy

bakery item: hm, have lost my taste for these...don't buy

bread: oroweat 100%...and rarely would i succumb to this

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): I usually skip this, but if I HAD to, a nut-flavor larabar

drink: 1% or skim milk

spread: mustard....mmmm....

nuts: mixed 

cake mix: don't buy

cookie mix: don't buy

crackers: don't buy

dip: salsa?  but I could make that myself...maybe some hummus, though i don't eat that often

salad dressing: Soy sauce and sesame oil

bagel/english muffin: don't buy

candy: 100% unsweetened ghirardelli

Never mind the calories and stuff? I'll like this survey!

fruits: apples, pears, bananas

veggies: mushrooms, sweet potatoes, eggplant

meat: don't eat meat

chips: Cheez-it

pretzels: Snyder of Hanover

cereal: Multi Grain Cheerios

dairy: Soymilk

icecream: Edy's Grand Slam

soup: Lentil

frozen meal/pizza: Lean Cuisine Butternut squash ravioli

bakery item: Some kind of cake

bread: Multi grain

bar (ex. chewy,powerbar): Kind

drink: soymilk?

spread: Basil pesto

nuts: peanuts and cashews!

cake mix: ehh I don't know

cookie mix: Betty crocker I guess

crackers: Town House

dip: salsa

salad dressing: mediterranean vinaigrette

bagel/english muffin: Thomas 100% whole grain bagel

candy: Snicker's bar

too bad I don't eat like 20% of that stuff anymore.