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Food and Drink

Aldi vs Coles: which Christmas pudding gets our gold star? 

August 30, 2025November 11, 2019 by Pru Engel
Aldi_Christmas_pudding_VS_Coles_Christmas_Pudding

Two gold-dusted Christmas puddings are vying to add a touch of sparkle to your festive table this year.

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Categories Desserts, Food and Drink, Sweets Tags Article multiple product

What’s the best packaged ham?

September 1, 2025November 8, 2019 by Rebecca Ciaramidaro
sliced ham on a gourmet sandwich

We review supermarket packaged ham from Don, D’Orsogna, Primo, Coles, Aldi and more.

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Categories Food and Drink, Meat, Meat Fish and Eggs

The Mint Slice challenge: Aldi vs Arnott’s

November 4, 2019 by Alice Richard
aldi belmont chocolate mint cremes vs arnotts mint slice

We put Aldi’s Belmont Mint Crémes up against Arnott’s original Mint Slice – which one took the biscuit?

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Categories Chocolate, Food and Drink, Sweets Tags Article multiple product

What are microplastics, and how bad for us are they?

August 30, 2025November 4, 2019 by Alana
collection of microplastics collected from the ocean lead

You can’t see them, but these tiny pieces of plastic are everywhere, even in our food.

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Categories Food and Drink, Food Warnings and Safety, Plastic Tags Article list

Where should you store your tomato sauce?

October 31, 2019 by Alice Richard
tomato sauce pouring from the bottle where do you store your tomato sauce

Even CHOICE experts can’t agree on whether it’s better in the fridge or the cupboard.

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Categories Food and Drink, Groceries, Sauces and Dressings Tags Article explainer

What’s the best tasting tomato sauce?

September 1, 2025October 29, 2019 by Rachel
tomato sauce on sausage sizzle

We review tomato sauce from Heinz, Masterfoods, Rosella and more.

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Categories Food and Drink, Groceries, Sauces and Dressings

Are nitrates and nitrites bad for you?

August 30, 2025September 24, 2019 by Alana
sausages packaged containing nitrates processed meats

When used in processed meat, these chemicals have the potential to cause cancer, but just how bad for us are they? 

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Categories Food and Drink, Nutrition, Nutrition Advice Tags Article explainer

The Milo challenge: Aldi vs Nestlé

September 23, 2019 by Alice Richard
nestle milo vs aldi nrg maxx energy food drink

We put Aldi’s NRG Maxx up against Nestlé’s original Milo – which one came out on top?

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Categories Drinks, Food and Drink, Sports Drinks Energy Drinks and Soft Drinks Tags Article multiple product

We taste-test vegan Sunfed Chicken Free Chicken from Coles

August 30, 2025September 4, 2019 by Alice Richard
Sunfed chicken-free chicken taste test

Plant-based meat substitutes are rapidly becoming more mainstream, so we put one to the test.

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Categories Food and Drink, Meat Fish and Eggs, Meat Substitutes Tags Article single product

Health Star Rating review doesn’t go far enough

August 30, 2025August 21, 2019 by Margaret Rafferty
cookies with 2 health stars rating

Minor adjustments are only a step in the right direction.

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Categories Food and Drink, Food Labelling, Nutrition Tags Article news
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