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Travelling as itself is a tedious task it becomes more difficult when you have to travel with your kids and or in large number. Carrying cooked food in a large quantity is a troublesome job.  We are lucky to have been born in the generation where the trend of packed foods is at its height. They are easy to carry and also a money saver.

Benefits of carrying packed food

• Eat healthy

Packed foods also supple a great amount of nutrition to your food. There is special protein bites which makes your food nutritious and yet keep them tasty giving your family a good diet.

• No problem of food getting stale

Cooked food usually run a risk of getting stale faster than packed foods. Since, most of the packed foods come in vacuum packets it does not get stale easily.

• Variety in food

Packed foods obviously comes handy and the present day market is going on launching varieties of food in packed form. We get peanuts, chips, cookies and other form of food in packets that are easy to carry and go on to stay fresh for a longer duration.

• Money saver

If you are going on a road trip or have to go on a long journey we suggest you to buy packed foods in bulk. Packed foods are usually not very costly, but buying in bulk reduces it cost even more. Hence, it is also a cost saving technique.

• No storage problem

In present days even fruits come in packets that stay longer than the usual fruits that we buy from market. There is no need for refrigerators for storage. This gives your family healthy food to eat during the entire journey and keeps them happy.

What to keep in mind while travelling with packed foods

• Make sure to check the expiry date that is usually printed on the body of the packet. Eating food that has expired causes negative effects on health.
• If you are carrying packed foods  from one country to another, check the policies of the country and make sure that it is correct to do that.
• Consume the food within short duration after the seal is open.