Rubbermaid TakeAlongs Food Storage Containers
Best affordable solution for daily meal prep and leftovers.
These containers are the ultimate low-stakes solution for meal prep and leftovers. You sacrifice the aesthetic appeal of glass or ceramic for pure, stackable utility that survives the microwave and dishwasher without a second thought. They are the workhorses your fridge needs when you value function over form.
$21.99
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Who it's for
- Commuters and students needing light containers for daily meal transport.
- Budget-conscious families looking for affordable everyday storage solutions.
- Apartment dwellers or homeowners with limited kitchen storage space.
Who should skip it
- Home cooks who frequently prepare tomato-based or oily meals.
- Users who need to transport liquids or soups securely.
- Individuals who rely heavily on high-heat microwave reheating.
Performance breakdown
Seal Integrity
Lids snap securely, though they lack the airtight gasket of premium glass.
Stackability
Nesting design maximizes cabinet efficiency better than almost any competitor.
Versatility
Seamlessly transitions from freezer to microwave without warping or degradation.
Visibility
Crystal-clear plastic makes identifying leftovers at a glance effortless.
Durability
Lightweight plastic is convenient but prone to staining with acidic foods.
Cleaning Ease
Dishwasher-safe construction handles high-heat cycles without losing shape.
Key Specs
Material
Plastic
Number of Pieces
26
Closure Type
Snap-on
Dishwasher Safe
Yes
Microwave Safe
Yes
Freezer Safe
Yes
BPA Free
Yes
Stackable
Yes
Number of Compartments
0
Lid Material
Plastic
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