8 Best Meal Prep Containers in 2018

Kicking off our Meal Prep Container review with Fitpacker which features one single compartment holding up to 28 oz. of food storage capacity. There are 16 containers and lids included in this set which are fully reusable and can take you from the freezer to the microwave and straight to the dishwasher. How’s that for convenience and time-saving? They feature a patented SureLock seal which tightly clicks into place for a close fit, leak resistant fit every time so no worries about the contents of your Fitpacker meal box ending up on the bottom of your gym bag.  When not in use they conveniently stack on top of each other so that they can be stored away taking up minimal space. They’re FDA approved, made in the USA and certified BPA free and also free of any other toxins or phthalates. This means they are a safe, secure and convenient choice for all your meal prep needs.  You’ve no excuses for not preparing a healthy and balanced, nutritionally sound meal for either you or the kids with these meal prep containers by your side. All you need to decide is what delicious food to prepare for the week ahead.

Our next set of Meal Prep Containers comes from Prep Naturals and features a 5-pack glass, stackable food storage system. Being made of glass, the containers are BPA free and come with SmartestLock sealable lids that are guaranteed leak-proof, so you’ve no need to worry about spilled food in your backpacks for work. They’re a stylish as well as carbon friendly footprint option for prepping meals at home and eating them later on the go.  Holding 29oz and measuring 6.5” x 4.75” x 2” they’re ample sized for perfect portion control and can be put in the freezer as well as the microwave.

These are a healthier and more environmentally conscious option too plastic and are certified Borosilicate glass which is durable and long-lasting, as well as oven proof safe. A great choice if you are looking for a portable meal prep container that is Microwave, Oven, Freezer and Dishwasher safe plus environmentally friendly. Be sure to also check our guide to the best insulated food bags for more great products like this.

Freshware Bento Containers are the ideal answer for preparing a healthy and well-balanced meal on the go as they feature three separate compartments that enable you to create a nutritionally sound and healthy meal with all the correct macro-nutrients. Use them to portion out your starter, main and dessert or for your protein, carbs, and fats. The compartments are Bento style and deliver a total of 32 oz. split into a 16 oz. and 2 x 8 oz. internal sections. They can very conveniently be used in the Microwave as well as the Freezer and can withstand temperatures from -40 up to 250 degrees Fahrenheit. The best part though is that they can be easily cleaned in the Dishwasher and are stackable so can be conveniently stored away in a space-saving manner.

They’re constructed from certified FDA approved BPA free materials and won’t transfer any strange taste or smell onto your fresh home prepared food. They’re a practical, re-usable solution and measure a total of 9.7” x 7.5” x 1.5”. The fact that you get 15 separate boxes in the set makes them an excellent choice for deli and restaurant owners as well as for larger families or anyone looking to prep a whole week of meals in one time-saving batch for the week ahead.

Enther Bento style boxes have been built to last and to stand the rigors of regular use. They won’t crack and better still, they are entirely suitable for placing in the microwave which makes them a convenient choice for anyone wanting to have a hot, freshly prepare a home-style meal at work for example. They’re certified BPA free and have been tested and approved for regular use. With three separate compartments, they make healthy eating a breeze and deliver a total of 32 oz. of storage space overall. You get 12 containers in this current offer which means you can easily plan and prepare your whole week’s meals and because they have also been designed to stack on top of each other conveniently, they hardly take up any space in your kitchen cupboard either.

They’ve been very much designed for the modern home and are great for anyone with a busy on-the-go lifestyle who might otherwise be inclined to make unhealthy or expensive takeaway fast food choices. Also, stain and odor resistant, they won’t transfer unwanted tastes and smells onto your freshly prepared food, and they can also be handily cleaned afterward in the dishwasher. The manufacturer recommends that each container can be used up to 30 times with normal use or 10 times with heavy use and can withstand up to 12lbs of pressure. A smart, convenient, stackable and safe option for meal planning.

Available in either a single or a double compartment option, next up in out 8 Best Meal Prep Containers review we have a 7 pack set with lids from Evolutionize. These are Canadian manufactured to the highest standards and are made from BPA-free and CFC safe materials. They get a big thumbs up from the FDA and the CIFA as well as from us! They are fully reusable containers that are perfect for meal prepping in advance. You can use them in the freezer and the microwave (although not the lids) and also conveniently clean them in your dishwasher. Designed and constructed to be long-lasting, leak-proof and airtight so, they lock all the flavor in without fear of spillages. In total, they will hold 28 oz. of food so that you can correctly work out your macros for a fully balanced and nutritious meal-on-the-go. They are also lightweight, compact and totally stackable so as well as being designed to be portable, they also are super space saving back in your kitchen too. The overall dimensions of the Evolutionize Meal Prep container are 8.10” x 5.45” x 1.5” and as well as the 7 containers and their tight sealing lids, you also get an eBook containing lots of healthy eating tips and recipe ideas. Be sure to also check out our list of the best lunch boxes for more great items like this.

Ez by name and certainly easy by nature, especially when it comes to keep on top of that healthy meal planning for the week ahead. These are a cost-effective and no-nonsense approach to meal prepping with 20 reusable and stackable containers and lids included in this set. They’ve been conveniently made to help you measure out just the right portion sizes which is handy if you are trying to control your calorie intake or manage your macro content. These containers deliver the discipline that maybe you might suffer with otherwise. They’re certified FDA approved and BPA free and can be used in the Microwave, the Freezer and also in the Dishwasher so they are sturdy, versatile as well as long-lasting.  Perfect for the kids backpack so you have the peace of mind that they are getting a nutritionally sound and well-balanced meal inside them of for taking to the office.  These are one single compartment design only but have a capacity of up to 28 oz. Great for busy families or for anyone looking to stay on top of their fitness, health and nutrition goals at home and away.

Up next in our roundup of the best Meal Prep Containers, we have a 10 pack set from Paksh that again feature that popular and hugely convenient 3 compartment Bento style. This kind of design is great for anyone keen to stay on top of their portion sizing and who’s looking to ensure that they have a good mix of macros and the right balanced nutrients in their daily meals away from home. It delivers 32 oz. of food storage space in a reusable and stackable container that comes with a matching tight-fitting lid. The lids have been designed to be leak resistant and are dome shaped which helps to prevent your food from becoming compressed. The easy open finger-tab means that removing the lids is effortless too, There’s nothing more frustrating than being able to see and smell your delicious food and struggling to get the lid off!

These Paksh containers are made from a super durable polypropylene material that can withstand temperatures ranging from -40 to 250 degrees without any danger of warping or cracking which means that they are entirely safe to go in both the Microwave and also the Freezer. They’re also Dishwasher safe too so clean and stack with no fuss, saving your time and space. Overall these handy meal prep containers measure 9.75” x 7.57 x 1.78” and there’s a total of 10 in the set so demonstrate great value for money too.

Finishing up our review of Meal Prep Containers we have something a little bit different from RubberMaid. Rather than having 10 of the same shape and sized containers for example, instead, RubberMaid presents its fully comprehensive multi-piece set that has a host of handy sized storage containers deliberately designed with all your weekly dietary requirements in mind. It comes in three fun colors, Beet Red, Citron or Reflecting Pool and has 30 pieces overall. It caters for snacks as well as meals and comes with cup divided containers, lids as well as the more conventional style tray containers that have removable dividers. There are also built-in trays so that you can keep foods separate – great for storing crudités and dips. All the lids click tightly and securely into place so that none of the contents will become dislodged in transit. These colourful and convenient containers also happen to be microwave safe, BPA free, and also can be stored in the freezer and cleaned in the dishwasher. Meal prep is about to become a whole lot more colourful, fun and versatile thanks to the thoughtful design of the Rubbermaid 10-day meal prep kit.