Hedy Phillips

Experience:

Hedy is a writer with years of experience covering buzzy food trends, wellness, and weight loss. She was previously a food editor and fitness editor at POPSUGAR, and her bylines can also be found at Cosmopolitan, Refinery29, Women’s Health, and more. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @JustHedyJ.

Articles by Hedy Phillips

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10 Best Walmart Items You Can Find In January

See what’s hiding on Walmart’s shelves and in the freezer section this month.

6 Walmart Bakery Items Customers Are Raving About

6 Walmart Bakery Items Customers Are Raving About

Shoppers can't get enough of these indulgent baked goods from America's leading grocery retailer.

The 25 Best Great Value Products at Walmart

The 25 Best Great Value Products at Walmart

America's largest grocery retailer offers countless low-cost items under its beloved house brand, including these customer favorites.

10 Best New Walmart Items You Can Score in September

10 Best New Walmart Items To Buy in September

America's largest grocery retailer keeps customers coming back with its expanding product selection. Here's what's new in stores this month.

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5 Mochi Ice Cream Brands, Tasted & Ranked

From Bubbies to My/Mochi, we tasted several popular brands to find the best Japanese-style frozen treat.

10 Best New Walmart Items You Can Score in August

10 Best New Walmart Items To Score in August

From easy-to-prepare meals to rich desserts, we've rounded up the best new finds at America's largest grocery retailer.

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4 Popular Frozen Slider Brands, Tasted & Ranked

From White Castle to Trader Joe's, we tasted a handful of popular brands to find the best frozen mini burger you can buy.

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11 Store-Bought Coleslaw, Tasted & Ranked

Cabbage with a mayo-based dressing may seem like a simple dish, but there's finesse in proportions.

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8 Store-Bought Macaroni Salads, Tasted & Ranked

Don't settle for just any mac salad this summer—pick up the most delicious brand on your next grocery trip!

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12 Cookie Dough Ice Creams, Tasted & Ranked

We tasted a dozen grocery store options but were truly impressed by one.

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I Tried 11 Blue Cheese Dressings & the Best Was Rich and Balanced

Not every version of the funky flavored dressing is the same. Our writer tasted nearly a dozen varieties to find the best.

I Tried 13 Almond Milks & This Was #1

As far as almond milk goes, the subtler the better.

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14 Popular Store-Bought White Breads, Ranked by Taste

They may look plain and simple, but some sandwich loaves taste remarkably better than others.

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I Tried 9 Store-Bought Potato Salads & This Was #1

Not every supermarket potato salad is as good as grandma's, but some brands come incredibly close.

I Tried 9 Cookies and Cream Ice Creams & the Best Was Rich and Chunky

Virtually every ice cream maker offers its own take on this classic flavor, but which one does it best?

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Pizza Hut Is Launching a Very Interesting Cheeseburger

The longstanding home of the pan pizza is getting into the burger business with its newest crossover item.

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I Tried 10 Oat Milks & the Best Was Creamy and Delicious

You'll find many oat milk brands on supermarket shelves these days, but which one has the best flavor?

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I Tried Every Costco Frozen Pizza & the Best Was Thick and Hearty

You'll find many different pizza styles in the Costco freezer section, but which pie takes the top prize?

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9 Costco Tips Only Savvy Shoppers Know

Including refund pointers and little-known methods on how to shop at Costco without a membership.

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20 Biggest McDonald's Menu Fails of All Time

From the McAfrika to the McStuffins, they haven't all been winners.

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The Best French Toast in Every State

In honor of National French Toast day, here's the best spot for the breakfast treat near you.

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25 Discontinued Childhood Cereals We Miss

Who else remembers Mr. T's iconic cereal box picture?

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These Are Costco's Most Popular Items

Grab your Costco card — we’re going shopping!

6 Secrets Costco Doesn’t Want You To Know

6 Secrets Costco Doesn't Want You To Know

Because who doesn't want more tips for shopping at Costco?

Trader Joe’s Is Discontinuing These 4 Items

Trader Joe's Is Discontinuing These 4 Items

Stock up ASAP, because these are going away any day now.

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Costco Just Brought Back These 5 Summer Staples

Members are already stocking up!

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Costco Is Selling Out of These Memorial Day Foods

Head to your local warehouse ASAP if you want to snag your own!

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Most Popular Frozen Items At Costco Right Now

Make room in your freezer — you’ll want to snatch up all of these.

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Costco Items That Will Never Rise in Price

Inflation is high, but Costco isn't budging the price of these items.

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What Is Potassium Sorbate? And Why It's in Your Food

Learn more about this common food preservative.

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