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Default Difference In Cream Cheese Brands?

Dave Smith wrote:
> Julia Altshuler wrote:
>
>> I've come to the conclusion you have. First I check the ingredients to
>> make sure I'm not buying some low-fat attrocity. If the ingredients are
>> the same, I buy the least expensive brand. That's often the store
>> brand. I can't tell the difference.

>
> I agree almost totally. I look at the price and get the cheapest, unless it
> Lactania, and it has to be the real stuff not the low fat. Low fat cream
> cheese is not very good.


I disagree. I find in some uses lower fat products serve their purpose
just as well as the full fat version and I save a few calories to boot!