everyone's looking for ways to save money these days so we've made a list
of the top 10 store brands that are better than the originals
Aldi cereal with a seemingly endless amount of cereal choices these days sometimes it's
difficult to arrive at a decision another factor that complicates things is the price of name brand
cereals becoming increasingly expensive over the years as a result of this the popular grocery
chain Aldi offers many private brands in addition to their own including cereal at Aldi's a similar
cereal to Cinnamon Toast Crunch called Millville cinnamon crunch squares is produced by Millville
a subsidiary of General Mills Millville cinnamon crunch squares sells for around 11 cents per ounce
whereas a 12 ounce box of General Mills Cinnamon Toast Crunch sells for 27 cents per ounce more
than double the amount in addition Aldi offers a brand that Rivals Kellogg's Fruit Loops called
Millville fruit rounds cereal in one taste test it was concluded that they taste very similar to
original Fruit Loops if only a little bit sweeter unless you're tasting them side by side it's
unlikely you'll be able to detect any noticeable difference between the two kinds of cereal and the
same likely goes for cinnamon crunch squares taking a trip to Aldi's for your next cereal
fix might just be the best way to try all your favorite flavors without having to break the bank
Walmart Great Value potato chips for the next spot on our list we move to Walmart and their
Great Value line of products which feature in various departments from food to home furnishings
and seasonal items as well for one of the most successful examples of a brand that Walmart has we
can turn to the snack aisle Walmart's Great Value potato chips are some of the most popular products
that the brand offers being one of the top sellers in many U.S states and Canadian provinces
fittingly they are available in all your favorite flavors including Original Barbecue sour cream and
onion and salt and vinegar these crunchy and salty snacks are a great choice for anybody looking to
satisfy their chip craving numerous customers agree that this Walmart brand is just as good
if not better than Lay's potato chips they're also considerably cheaper than lays and the other name
brand potato chips averaging at around 2 dollars per bag rather than five dollars per bag for the
popular name brands in addition these potato chips also pair wonderfully with another great
value product the Great Value chip dip a Savory dip sure to enhance your snacking experience at
any time for any occasion at a reasonable price Costco Kirkland trail mix for this store brand
we're venturing to one of the world's most beloved big box stores Costco well regarded for their Uber
cheap hot dogs and abundant supply of free samples Costco is one of the best all-purpose stores to go
to in order to pick up whatever you may need for a decent price these days Costco also has a sizable
number of different items under their Kirkland store brand that compete with the many in-store
Brands they offer as well and one of the best deals you can get at Costco is their trail mix
perfect fuel for any Forest hike or summer road trip featuring almonds peanuts cashews raisins and
M M's the mix gives you salty and sweet flavors while remaining healthy as well the store brand
product costs five bucks for a 26 ounce pack while Planters version is nearly seven dollars for a 19
ounce bag that's another incredible deal that you'll only see with store brands like Kirkland
and Additionally the bulk size of Costco products means that this trail mix will
last you considerably longer than many of the name brands these Kirkland trail mix bags pack
sweet and salty flavors for an affordable price just refrain from taking all the M
M's to eat and leaving the rest that's just poor etiquette Safeway signature select frozen pizza
Safeway was founded in Idaho over a hundred years ago and continues to serve America across many
states today they also have numerous locations under different brand names across the world
in places like Canada the UK Australia Germany and Mexico they offer a variety of name brands as well
as in-house private label brands for a variety of products just like many other retailers one
of the items Safeway is best known for is its frozen pizzas now in our book any pizza is good
pizza however there can still be many frozen pizzas that fail to live up to expectations
a nice frozen pizza can be the perfect meal for those tired and hungry after a long and busy day
or for when you're trying to eat on a budget the Safeway signature select frozen pizza fulfills all
of the requirements in a taste test performed with similarly priced pizzas it finished above
the competition by a wide margin it was praised for its Austin and delicious taste featured in
numerous different styles such as Neapolitan New York and Chicago and with various toppings there's
a safe way frozen pizza for everyone no matter what your taste or preference is when that craving
for pizza hits at 2 A.M Safeway is always a safe bet Trader Joe's pita chips the next grocery store
on our list is the iconic and well-regarded Trader Joe's the California chain has been going for over
50 years and has over 500 stores operating across the United States they sell a wide variety of
different products under their own private label and represent a wide range of Cuisines including
French Italian Japanese and Mexican in addition they also sell many different snacks including
the much adored pita chips they're well reviewed by numerous customers online highlighting their
crispy and subtly salty taste the affordable nature of these tasty treats makes them a
favorite for many in addition to the classic sea salt flavor they're also available in parmesan
garlic and herb flavors as well they're also much healthier than many other salty snacks and chips
so you can feel less guilty while snacking save some money and sample some tasty pita chips that
many think are better than the name brands of similar products these chips can also be paired
with dips like salsa or hummus to add flavor or to spice up any party Publix chocolate chips
Publix is one of Florida's best known Supermarket chains known for their sandwiches notable deals
and many private brand products they are the go-to location for groceries for many people Publix was
founded in 1930 by George W Jenkins with Jenkins taking the name from a New York movie theater of
the era and the decades since its founding in Florida it grew and expanded to offer a great
number of products and locations throughout the southeastern United States Publix offers many
different products through their private label found throughout the store the baking aisle
offers a considerable amount of great deals in various stores at Publix one baking item that
stands out is their chocolate chips perfect for baking chocolate chip cookies and any other cakes
and treats you desire many testers prefer Publix Brand chocolate chips to the name brands as well
taste testers compared to the name brand chocolate chips from Ghirardelli as well as from Nestle Toll
House and her Hershey's chocolate chips to the Publix brand and in all cases they preferred the
Publix brand which offered the perfect amount of sweetness for an affordable price as well so
if you require some chocolate chips for your next baking experiment you know where to go
Kroger Pizza snack rolls next up for store brands that are better than the originals we take a trip
to Kroger Kroger was founded all the way back in 1883 by Bernard Kroger in Cincinnati Ohio
he was the son of German immigrants who used his entire life savings of 372 dollars to start his
grocery chain with the motto be particular never sell anything you would not want yourself as the
years passed by Kroger grew in size and expanded across the country with various Brands under its
control as well the snack aisle at Kroger is home to many delectable deals and the one that we're
focusing on is a favorite snack for many pizza rolls the Kroger variety of the popular Totino's
name brand is just as good as the original if not better one group of taste testers from the Chicago
area unanimously agreed that the taste of Kroger's pizza rolls far surpassed that of totinos saying
that the store brand was bursting with a sweet and savory sauce and showed a clear presence of herbs
with a ringing endorsement like that the Kroger Pizza snack rolls are bound to become favorites
for many in the coming years target market Pantry orange juice we've talked about Walmart but what
about their biggest competitor and rival Target they also offer a considerable amount of store
brand products that are also sometimes better than the originals target has been doing business since
1962 when it was founded in Minnesota as a general department store and Pharmacy service target has
grown considerably over the years with there now being over 1500 stores across the United
States they also come in a variety of different store types including small Target stores and
larger Super Targets furthermore they have several private in-store Brands offered at an affordable
price this includes many different brands for food clothes Home Products and more target has
everything covered for your shopping needs their Market Pantry brand covers many different foods
and drinks one essential product of this brand is its orange juice an essential morning time drink
for anyone it can actually be extremely beneficial to choose store brands for orange juice like when
the juice is produced regionally this way there's much less processing and transportation than in
National name brands and tasting tests that were done over half of the participants chose
the Target brand of orange juice showing that giving the Target brand a try would be a wise idea
Aldi Berman's brand tomato ketchup it's time to return to Aldi which offers a plethora of
interesting and exciting store brand products that are competing head to head with the name
brand Rivals with Vigor and intensity in this case we're looking at a classic condiment ketchup
a staple for every burger and hot dog and any other meal in between for some people ketchup is
an important product that you need to achieve the right taste to satisfy customers Aldi does this in
Spades with their Berman's brand of tomato ketchup of course the name brand Heinz Ketchup is beloved
worldwide and is the number one seller at most locations that sell condiments however as many
reviews State the Aldi brand ketchup is actually quite good it's packaging and taste are nearly
identical to that of Heinz ketchup with one caveat it's much cheaper unless you're a die-hard Heinz
loyaltist then the Aldi store brand and ketchup should be a go-to for that great sweet and savory
ketchup taste while saving money as well this is a win-win situation in our book the ketchup is
also available in vegan and vegetarian options so whatever your dietary restrictions are Aldi
has ketchup for you the product also has great customer reviews and people love both The Taste
and the price Walmart Great Value ice cream now we return to Walmart and their Great Value brand to
take a look at everyone's favorite summer Treat ice cream there's a vast array of different ice
cream brands out there to try from Ben and Jerry's to Breyers and Haagen-Dazs but the name brands can
become quite expensive and are not always worth the extra money when Alternatives exist that's
where Walmart and great value come in a variety of flavors are sold including Classics like chocolate
vanilla strawberry and even mint chocolate chip the Great Value ice cream is a sweet rich and
satisfying treat that matches any name brand the ice cream is also incredibly popular with
customers proving its viability and Mass Appeal as it's one of the most popular of all the Great
Value products the vanilla and butterscotch flavors are particularly popular for people
looking for their summertime ice cream treat while the Great Value ice cream cones also have
a sizable fan base in their own right many any reviews praise it as just as tasty if not better
than many name brands further cementing its place in the ice cream Pantheon we all love ice cream so
next time you want a cold refreshing snack why not choose Great Value so you can get that bang for
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