Healthy convenience food

(FOX 25 / MyFoxBoston.com) - Who can live without pizza, beer and ice cream, let alone cereal, soup and everything else delicious and convenient?

The truth is, not many of us.

So the folks at "Self” magazine discovered the healthiest versions of the packaged items many of us swear by to get through the day.

Registered dietitian and self.com blogger Cristin Jones spoke with gene about self's healthy food award winners.

Breakfast-the most important meal of the day!

• Best Cottage Cheese : Friendship Lowfat 1% Milkfat
• Best English Muffin: Thomas' Hearty Grains 100% Whole Wheat
• Best Unsweetened Instant Oatmeal: McCann's Instant Irish Oatmeal, Regular

Lunch:

• Best Lentil Soup: Progresso Vegetable Classics, Lentil
• Best Deli Meat Applegate Farms Organic Roasted Turkey Breast

Dinner:

• Best Fries: Alexia Oven Reds With Olive Oil, Parmesan & Roasted Garlic
• Best Pasta Sauce: Muir Glen Organic, Chunky Tomato & Herb
• Best Frozen Pizza: Kashi Thin Crust Mediterranean Pizza

Snacks:

• Best Granola Bar: Cascadian Farm Fruit and Nut Chewy Granola Bars
• Best String Cheese: Horizon Organic Low Moisture Part Skim Mozzarella
• Best Nut Blue Diamond Almonds, Honey Roasted

For more tips check out Cristin's "Eat like me" blog on self.com