Are you a name brand shopper or do you go for generic groceries to save money?
Greek yogurt from Kroger, mixed nuts from BJ's, and peanut butter from Dollar General all had issues with freshness.
"They still might be worth the try," said Amy Keating, a registered dietician with Consumer Reports."All the products have money-back guarantees, so keep that in mind as well." Some store brands were comparable to name brands, especially when it came to bread, cereal and ketchup. As far as saving money, Costco-branded items were the best deal. They could save shoppers more than 50% off the name brands.Overall, consumer reports found there was no loss in nutritional value with store-brand foods. Most ingredients were nearly identical.
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