Taste tests

Generic brands offer value – but how good are they?

Comparing the prices

CCs ($1.71/100g) vs El Toros (87c/100g)

Kinder Bueno (50c) vs Aldi chocolate bar (28c)

Golden Crumpets ($3.70) vs Aldi crumpets ($1.29)

Tim Tams ($2.50) vs Aldi chocolate biscuits ($1.49)

Milo ($2/100g) vs NRG Maxx (78c/100g)

Maggi noodles (83c/100g) vs Coles home brand noddles (23c/100g)

Mainland cheese and crackers ($6.30) vs Coles home brand cheese and crackers ($4)

Golden Pikelets ($4 for eight-pack) vs Aldi crumpets ($1.69 for eight-pack)