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One of the biggest debates of our time is whether or not supermarket's own-branded food can compete with the original brands.
Lets face it; some of us can be quite snobbish when it comes to our weekly grocery shop and will usually stick to some staple branded products as we think they are better quality.
That's not always case, though, as more and more supermarkets are beginning to offer their own 'knock off' versions of quite a few iconic items that we all know and love.
The good thing about own-branded items is they are usually much cheaper than the original versions, meaning you can save yourself some pennies while picking up some of your favourites.
On the other hand, they don't always live up to the hype that they are setting and it can sometimes feel like you have been deceived when you tuck into some own-branded crisps and chocolates etc.
That's why a reporter from The Manchester Evening News set out to find out if some supermarkets own-branded items could really live up to the originals.
Reporter Adam Maidment picked up some popular branded items from Tesco and compared them with the 'knock-off' versions from budget retailer Aldi.
Here is how he got on.
Nutella vs Nutoka
Nutella is one of those brands that are hugely popular among shoppers everywhere, which is a good thing that fans will rarely be able to tell the difference from the pot itself.
However, looks aside, do the two items actually taste different? Well, according to Adam, they do actually taste a little bit different and Aldi's version puts up a good fight.
He said that both Nutella (£2.90 at Tesco) and Nutoka (£1.09 at Aldi) claim to contain 13 pc of hazelnuts in their ingredients, but that it was more obvious in Aldi's.
He wrote: "Aldi’s take on the
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