What are your opinions on the best food given the following criteria:
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[*]Must be easily purchased in the local market
[*]Must provide fairly complete nutrition
[*]Must store well with a good shelf life
[*]Requires a minimum of preparation to eat
IMHO - Dinty Moore Beef Stew
[*]Readily available
[*]Total nutrition - period.
[*]VERY LONG - Because of the neutral ph due to the potatoes, the can is not eaten from the inside out like tomatoe or other acidic products.
[*]It is cooked. It can be eaten without preparation.