Ingredient Cost Swaps

Same Flavor, Smarter Price

Same Flavor, Smarter Price

Upgrade your pantry, not your budget. Find affordable alternatives to the ingredients you love.

Low-cost alternatives for your favorite foods

Or choose from popular swaps

Here’s how much you can save on your next grocery run

A jar of mayonnaise next to sliced lemons
Mayonnaise
Hellmann’s Real Mayonnaise
A pot of pasta sauce with spaghetti and herbs
Pasta Sauce
Barilla Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce
Jar of coconut oil with coconuts
Coconut Oil
Nutiva Organic Virgin Coconut Oil
Product Price Our Pick Price You Save
Hellmann’s Real Mayonnaise $4.45 Best Foods Real Mayonnaise $3.45 $1
Barilla Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce $2.49 Ragu Chunky Tomato, Garlic & Onion Pasta Sauce $1.99 $0.50
Nutiva Organic Virgin Coconut Oil $7.99 Great Value Organic Coconut Oil $6.99 $1

Why it’s a great swap

Taste
Great Value Mac & Cheese Dinner tastes similar to Kraft Mac & Cheese, with a slightly different texture.
Nutrition
Both products are high in sodium and saturated fat, so they’re best enjoyed in moderation.
Savings
You’ll save $1.11 on mac & cheese, $0.59 on pasta sauce, and $1.21 on organic juice.

5 Budget Swaps That Work Every Time

Jar of peanut butter
Peanut Butter
Great Value Creamy Peanut Butter
Bottle of maple syrup
Maple Syrup
Great Value Pure Maple Syrup
Bottle of balsamic vinegar
Balsamic Vinegar
Great Value Balsamic Vinegar of Modena
Package of brown sugar
Brown Sugar
Great Value Light Brown Sugar
Bottle of soy sauce
Soy Sauce
Great Value Less Sodium Soy Sauce

See how much our community has saved

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You’re 80% through your weekly budget
Keep it up! You’re saving $280 this month