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20 Unhealthiest Frozen Meals

Premade dinners are often trans-fat and sodium bombs. The Daily Beast finds the frozen meals to avoid.

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The freezer section’s premade concoctions may be convenient—but many are trans-fat and sodium bombs. The Daily Beast ranks the unhealthiest, from Stouffer’s to Lean Cuisine.

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.3

Calories: 330

Saturated Fat (g): 1

Carbohydrates (g): 47

Protein (g): 16

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.2

Calories: 550

Saturated Fat (g): 12

Carbohydrates (g): 59

Protein (g): 18

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.2

Calories: 420

Saturated Fat (g): 3

Carbohydrates (g): 68

Protein (g): 10

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.1

Calories: 270

Saturated Fat (g): 4

Carbohydrates (g): 33

Protein (g): 16

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.1

Calories: 300

Saturated Fat (g): 5

Carbohydrates (g): 29

Protein (g): 14

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.1

Calories: 600

Saturated Fat (g): 20

Carbohydrates (g): 88

Protein (g): 22

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.0

Calories: 470

Saturated Fat (g): 5

Carbohydrates (g): 48

Protein (g): 24

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GoodGuide health rating: 2.0

Calories: 670

Saturated Fat (g): 14

Carbohydrates (g): 55

Protein (g): 19

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.9

Calories: 360

Saturated Fat (g): 6

Carbohydrates (g): 37

Protein (g): 16

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.9

Calories: 530

Saturated Fat (g): 11

Carbohydrates (g): 59

Protein (g): 7

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.9

Calories: 430

Saturated Fat (g): 5

Carbohydrates (g): 46

Protein (g): 20

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.9

Calories: 710

Saturated Fat (g): 16

Carbohydrates (g): 48

Protein (g): 41

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.9

Calories: 460

Saturated Fat (g): 7

Carbohydrates (g): 39

Protein (g): 24

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.8

Calories: 710

Saturated Fat (g): 16

Carbohydrates (g): 61

Protein (g): 23

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.8

Calories: 860

Saturated Fat (g): 9

Carbohydrates (g): 86

Protein (g): 32

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.8

Calories: 390

Saturated Fat (g): 6

Carbohydrates (g): 41

Protein (g): 14

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.8

Calories: 280

Saturated Fat (g): 19

Carbohydrates (g): 13

Protein (g): 14

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.7

Calories: 500 

Saturated Fat (g): 25

Carbohydrates (g): 46

Protein (g): 23

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GoodGuide health rating: 3.7

Calories: 920

Saturated Fat (g): 7

Carbohydrates (g): 71

Protein (g): 34

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GoodGuide health rating: 1.6

Calories: 620

Saturated Fat (g): 3.5

Carbohydrates (g): 94

Protein (g): 30