Great Value Cheese Crackers. Price: $2.57; You’re likely familiar with those famous cheddar cheese crackers. For a less expensive alternative, check out this 12.4-ounce Great Value option.

The retail giant added “invisible barcodes” to its Great Value items. These allow customers and workers to scan items anywhere on the package—not just on the barcode box.

While a Kraft mac and cheese box costs her $1.24, the Great Value alternative is just 58 cents. Advertisement There is one significant difference between the brands: the color.

Many of Great Value’s cheese blocks contain artificial colors to manipulate the appearance of the cheese. Walmart’s infamous Great Value brand is a go-to for many discount shoppers.

If you’re looking to make cuts to your personal budget, food may be one of the easiest places to look. After all, the average cost of groceries per month for each adult in a four-person ...