Food, Snacks & Everyday Essentials: Here Are Today's Pre-Prime Day Deals

You could spend today running errands — shopping for food and restocking on the other household stuff you ran out of. But why waste a weekend? Right now, the everyday essentials you need are up to 35 percent off from Amazon's Prime Pantry.

Shopping from Prime Pantry is one of the easiest ways you can save yourself money, time, gas and the stress of unnecessary trips to the store. Prime members can buy as much or as little as they'd like for a flat $5.99 per Prime Pantry Box delivery fee.

If you're not already a Prime member, go ahead and sign up for a free 30-day trial. Once you've done that, hit up the Prime Pantry and get those goods. Add your items to the cart, and all coupons and discounts will be applied at checkout. When you're done, sit back and relax. Your Prime Pantry box(es) will be delivered right to your door.

Here are a few Prime Pantry picks we find ourselves restocking on the reg. Happy shopping!

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Frosted Brown Sugar Cinnamon Pop-Tarts (16-count)
Discount: 25 percent off
Pop one in the toaster or grab one on the go — either way, they're delicious. A box of Pop-Tarts won't last long in our house, so since these are sale, we might have get a few...dozen.

Dole Bowls, Mixed Fruit in Peach Gel (Pack of 4)
Discount: 20 percent off
Keeping it healthy this summer? Good for you. These mixed fruit Dole Bowls have only 100 calories each and rich in Vitamin C.

V8 100% Vegetable Juice (Pack of 6)
Discount: 20 percent off
Gotta have a V8! Each can has a full serving of vegetables. If you're not eating your greens, you better be drinking 'em!

Quaker Popped Rice Crips Snacks (8 bags)
Discount: 15 percent off
These gluten-free 100-calorie snacks are a healthy alternative to old-school chips and pretzels. Then again, you can also get 100-calorie packs of Pringles from Prime Pantry. Decisions, decisions...

Special K Protein Meal Bar (6-count)
Discount: 25 percent off
Whether you're watching your weight or just need a meal on the go, these strawberry-flavored Special K meal bars will satisfy your appetite and your sweet tooth.

Smartwater (6 count)
Discount: 25 percent off
Be smart and stay hydrated! These bottles are the perfect size to quench your thirst while you're on-the-go.

Bounty Select-a-size Paper Towels (6 rolls)
Discount: $1 off
The quicker picker upper is a must-have if you're planning to clean just about anything. These rolls are super-absorbent and let you select the size paper towel you need to cut down on waste.

Tide Original Scent Turbo Clean Liquid Laundry Detergent (2 count)
Discount: $2 off
Don't let the laundry pile up in the summer — hot dirty clothes have quite the stench! Luckily for you, Tide's on sale.

Gillette Venus Women's Disposable Razors (6 count)
Discount: 25 percent off
If you want a silky smooth shave for the summer, these babies will get the job done. These razors are gentle on skin, and the blade is sharp enough that a single stroke is efficient for a silky shave.

NIVEA Essentially Enriched Body Lotion
Discount: 30 percent off
Skin doesn't just need hydration in the cold winter months — that epidermis gets thirsty in the heat! Keep your skin happy by moisturizing regularly, and keep your wallet happy by moisturizing with a lotion that's on sale.

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