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With New Year’s fitness and diet resolutions fresh on everyone’s minds, the emphasis of sales this week are on corresponding “health” products like Slim-Fast, Special K, and Lean Cuisine.

January 4, 2012; 6:00 AM • by Alison Brown

With New Year’s fitness and diet resolutions fresh on everyone’s minds, the emphasis of sales this week are on corresponding “health” products like Slim-Fast, Special K, and Lean Cuisine.

Meat Top Pick

• Pork tenderloin $3.49/lb at Martin’s

Veggie Top Picks

• Roma tomatoes $.88/lb at Kroger

Fruit Top Pick

• Bartlett or Anjou pears $.99/lb at Kroger

Refrigerated Top Pick

• Dannon yogurt 4-packs $2 at Kroger

Staples Top Picks

• Target Market Pantry brand boxed macaroni and cheese $.52

Use the $1 printable Target coupon from Target.com to get it for free.

Snacks & Sweets Top Pick

• Lean Cuisine frozen entrees $2 at Kroger, Martin’s, and Target.

Best deal is to buy 10 at Target. Use two $1 off five coupons from Sunday’s paper, and receive a $5 Target gift card.

Beverage Top Pick

• Slim-Fast Ready to Drink Shakes (4 pack) $5 at Martin’s.

Use the “buy 1, get 1 free” coupon from 1/1 SmartSource insert to get two for $5 total. Or print a $1.50/1 coupon

Household Top Pick

• Save $4 at checkout when you mix and match any 4 participating Proctor & Gamble products at Kroger.

By combining the sale prices, extra $1 per item savings when you buy 4 (already reflected in prices listed below), and coupons from Sunday’s P&G coupon insert, there are some great deals:

• Old Spice body wash $2.49 – final price $.49 after $2 coupon from Sunday’s paper
• Old Spice deodorant $.99 – final price $.49 after “$1 off 2” coupon
• Febreze Air Effects or Set & Refresh $1.49 – final price $.49 after $1 Kroger ecoupon
• Crest Whitening or Pro-Health toothpaste $1.67 – final price $.67 after $1 coupon
• Aussie and Herbal Essences hair care products $1.79 – final price $.79 after $1 coupon
• Tide Stain Release (18 ct. or 36 oz.) $4.99 – final price $2.99 after $2 coupon
• Tide Laundry Detergent (20-40 loadd) $4.99 – final price $2.99 after $2 coupon, or $2 ecoupon

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