Several brands of baked beans have been taste-tested by a panel - with a supermarket brand coming out on top ahead of Heinz and Branston. Read this and the rest of today's consumer and personal finance news below in the Money blog.
Baked beans are a staple of British cuisine, with a reported two million tins eaten every day - but which should you reach for to get the best taste?In what might come as a surprise to some, Aldi's own-label baked beans have come out top in a blind taste test by Which? experts - beating pricier brands such as Heinz and Branston.The consumer champion asked 66 baked bean lovers to test and rate 10 different options from big-name UK supermarkets, as well as branded products.
The panel said the beans looked good and had an 'appealing aroma', while three-quarters enjoyed the strength of the flavour.Branston came closely behind with a score of 75%, followed by Co-op's own-brand offering which received a score of 74%.And while Heinz Beanz reign supreme for many, the panel rated the product just fifth out of 10 with a score of 72%.
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