Not everyone can afford to shop at Whole Foods. Not everyone can even afford to buy the name brand products at the local Jewel-Osco (or whatever the neighborhood supermarket is). Fortunately for everyone involved, generic products supply a worthy alternative to other pricey options.
The problem lies in the unknown. How can you know when to shell out for the name brand and when the generic product would do the trick?
This is where the culinary arm of And Then What comes into the picture. We will look at all aspects of the competing products to tell you exactly which name brands can be dumped and which have no substitute.
Today's face-off:
Jewel Brand Fat Free Light Strawberry Yogurt (JEWEL) v Yoplait Light Fat Free Strawberry Yogurt (YOPLAIT)
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