Quick answer
The Snapware Total Solution 10-piece rectangular plastic food storage set includes a variety of container sizes designed for everyday meal prep, school lunches, and pantry organization. The set's airtight, leakproof lids keep contents fresh and secure for transport.
Why container size matters for meal prep
When you're planning a week of lunches or organizing leftovers, knowing the exact dimensions of each container saves time and prevents spills. The Snapware set gives you multiple sizes so you can portion out snacks, main dishes, and sides without guesswork.
One trade-off: because the set uses rectangular shapes, it may not fit round or oddly shaped items as neatly as a round container would. But the uniform shape stacks well in a fridge or lunch bag.
Frequently asked questions about container sizes and capacity
What are the exact container sizes in this set?
The set includes a variety of rectangular sizes, typically ranging from small (about 1-cup capacity) to larger (around 4-cup capacity). The exact dimensions vary by production batch, but the set is designed to cover most meal prep needs.
Can these containers hold soup or liquids?
Yes, the lids are airtight and leakproof, so they are safe for transporting soups, sauces, and dressings. Just ensure the lid is snapped on fully before moving the container.
Are the containers microwave and dishwasher safe?
Yes, the plastic containers and lids are microwave and dishwasher safe. However, to prolong the life of the lids, hand washing is recommended, as high heat in the dishwasher can warp plastic over time.
How do these compare to glass food storage?
Plastic is lighter and less prone to breakage, making it ideal for lunch bags and travel. Glass is heavier but doesn't stain or absorb odors. Choose plastic if portability is your priority; choose glass if you prefer durability and easy cleaning. If you often reheat in the container, glass is a better choice because plastic can warp with repeated high heat.
Can I freeze food in these containers?
Yes, the containers are freezer safe. Leave a little headroom for expansion when freezing liquids. Thaw in the refrigerator before microwaving to avoid thermal shock to the plastic.
Product facts
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Snapware® Total Solution® 10-piece Rectangular Plastic Food Storage Set: This Snapware Total Solution 10-piece Rectangular Plastic Food Storage Set includes 10 pieces of rectangular plastic food storage containers with matching lids. You get a full week's worth of containers in one purchase, making it easy to prep multiple meals at once.
Snapware® Total Solution® 10-piece Rectangular Plastic Food Storage Set