Sarah Wong

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Sarah studied at Northwestern University, where she received a bachelor’s degree in computer science and experimented with mixing tech and journalism. She loves watching open mics, practicing yoga, and learning about nutrition. When she’s not at her day job, she enjoys contributing to Eat This, Not That! as a writer.

Articles by Sarah Wong

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10 Trader Joe’s Items That Look Great But Taste Terrible

These are the rare private-label fails you’ll want to skip

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15 Cookie Brands with the Highest Quality

These 15 store-bought cookies let you indulge while keeping health in mind.

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10 Best New Trader Joe’s Snacks in 2025

Get your hands on the latest crave-worthy bites from your favorite specialty grocer before they're gone.

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12 Best Trader Joe’s Treats For Chocolate Lovers

There’s a seasonal chocolate must-buy for every day of the holiday season this year!

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12 Best Trader Joe’s Desserts for Your Holiday Table

Spread holiday cheer with top-notch treats from peanut brittle to mini pecan pies, all available at your favorite specialty grocer.

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16 Best Whole Foods Items For Fall 2024

The popular organic grocer is stocked with enticing seasonal items for a limited time—get yours before they're gone.

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Where to Find the Best Halloween Candy Deals

You can get scary good deals right now on all your favorite, festive candies from Amazon, Costco, Walmart, and more.

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Every Trader Joe's Mini Sheet Cake, Tasted & Ranked

Sheet cakes are a hot-ticket item at the popular specialty grocer. We tried each current flavor to find the best.

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14 Reasons Trader Joe’s Is Better Than Other Grocers

The popular specialty grocer has cultivated a uniquely passionate fanbase over the years—here's why.

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15 Best Canned Foods at Trader Joe’s

The retailer's pantry aisle features delicacies like tinned fish and pragmatic finds like organic beans.

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17 Best Prepared Meals at Trader Joe’s

When you need dinner in a hurry, you can count on these ready-made options from the popular grocer.

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25 Best Trader Joe’s Breakfast Items

These renowned items at the private-label grocer will have you craving breakfast for every meal.

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25 New Trader Joe’s Items Customers Are Raving About

From breakfast to dessert, check out these tantalizing arrivals—some of which are limited-time only.

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15 Best Super Bowl Snacks From Trader Joe's

Don't let the game overshadow your snack spread—these easy appetizers are just the ticket.

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15 Best Trader Joe’s Comfort Foods To Buy Now

Reach for these items the next time you shop at TJ's—your future self will thank you.

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14 Baking Staples To Always Buy at Costco

Take your cakes, cookies, and pies to the next level with top-quality baking supplies in bulk sizes.

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25 Best-Ever Items at Trader Joe’s

The popular specialty grocer is a treasure trove of unique and affordable store-brand products.

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11 Most Affordable Grocery Chains Right Now

Even with volatile grocery prices, you can still find big savings—if you know where to shop.

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10 Best Costco Frozen Meals to Buy Right Now

The warehouse club is loaded with popular member-approved foods to stock your freezer.

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12 Trader Joe’s Soups To Keep You Warm All Winter

Nothing soothes the soul on a bone-chilling day like tasty hot soup from your favorite specialty grocer.

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10 Best Trader Joe’s Foods For Your Air Fryer

The specialty grocer is a treasure trove of frozen foods and other treats that crisp up nicely in the air fryer.

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12 Best Trader Joe’s Snacks to Buy Right Now

The specialty grocer is a treasure trove of irresistible snacks you can't get anywhere else.

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8 Whole Foods Items You Should Never Buy

The popular organic grocer is a treasure trove of high-quality goods, but shoppers say not every item is worth the price.

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10 Costco Bakery Items That Taste Expensive

The warehouse club is known for offering good values—and that's especially true in the bakery.

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9 Popular Fall Items at Trader Joe’s

The change in seasons always brings a fresh assortment of tantalizing foods at the beloved grocery store.

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6 Walmart Items You Shouldn't Buy, Customers Say

The grocery giant is famous for its low prices—but product quality is sometimes in question.

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6 Low-Quality Sam's Club Items You Should Avoid

Not every product is a winner at the Walmart-owned warehouse club.

5 Packaged Meatballs With the Highest Quality Ingredients

5 Packaged Meatballs With the Highest Quality Ingredients

Mama mia, that’s a healthy meatball! These tasty orbs get our nutritionist's mark of approval.

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10 Cookie Brands with the Highest Quality

Here's what to look for on the cookie ingredient list.

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11 Cheese Brands with the Highest Quality Ingredients

There's more to life than Kraft Singles—it’s time to seek out a more elite slice.

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