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As of November 11, 2026, Jay C is cheaper. You'd pay about 10% less for the same groceries at Jay C than at Macey's.
Jay C wins overall — but not on every item. Download Labeled App and discover healthy foods for less.
Calculated by multiplying the average 55¢ price difference by a standard 20-item grocery trip.
Biggest saving at Jay CPremier Protein Chocolate High 30g Protein Shakes - 12 pk$26.99 vs $34.99 at Macey's — save $8.00
Biggest saving at Macey'sLiquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Electrolytes Passion Fruit Drink Mix Packets$13.49 vs $22.99 at Jay C — save $9.50
The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Jay C and Macey's.
| Product | Jay C | Macey's |
|---|---|---|
| Daisy Squeezable Sour Cream 14 Ounces | $3.29 | $2.19 |
| Country Crock Original Vegetable Oil Spread 15 Ounces | $3.49 | $3.99 |
| Jiffy Corn Muffin Mix 8.5 Oz | $0.79 | $0.79 |
| Nutella Hazelnut Spread with Cocoa | $5.49 | $4.99 |
| Thomas' Original English Muffins | $3.50 | $3.49 |
| Coca-Cola Soda Cans | $11.99 | $11.99 |
| El Monterey Beef and Bean Burrito, Family size 8 pack/ 32 oz | $5.49 | $5.99 |
| Alani Nu Pink Slush Sugar Free Energy Drink Can | $2.99 | $2.49 |
| Dave's Killer Bread Organic 21 Whole Grains & Seeds Bread 27 Ounces | $6.69 | $7.99 |
| Nature Valley Oats 'n Honey Crunchy Granola Bars 12 Pack | $2.99 | $3.49 |
| Eggo Buttermilk Waffles - 10 ct Frozen | $3.00 | $2.99 |
| belVita Blueberry Breakfast Bars Biscuits | $4.39 | $5.29 |
| Star Kist Tuna, In Water, Chunk Light 5 Oz | $0.88 | $1.49 |
| Spam 25% Less Sodium Meat 12 Oz | $4.59 | $4.99 |
| Birds Eye Broccoli Florets 10.8 Oz | $2.29 | $1.49 |
| Total | $61.86 | $63.65 |
Jay C is $1.79 cheaper on this basket.
Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.
| Aisle | Jay C | Macey's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh produce34 items | $2.74 | $3.46 | Jay C · 21% |
| Frozen93 items | $5.23 | $6.41 | Jay C · 19% |
| Meat209 items | $5.59 | $6.60 | Jay C · 15% |
| Dairy343 items | $3.90 | $4.48 | Jay C · 13% |
| Pantry740 items | $3.84 | $4.40 | Jay C · 13% |
| Ready meals510 items | $4.44 | $4.98 | Jay C · 11% |
| Baby food96 items | $4.17 | $4.57 | Jay C · 9% |
| Beverages838 items | $6.22 | $6.73 | Jay C · 8% |
| Snacks545 items | $4.89 | $5.33 | Jay C · 8% |
| Bakery189 items | $4.55 | $4.83 | Jay C · 6% |
The same products grouped by what they cost — a store can win on everyday basics and lose on bigger-ticket items, or the other way round.
| Price level | Jay C | Macey's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $3943 items | $1.96 | $2.16 | Jay C · 9% |
| $3 to $102,388 items | $4.96 | $5.56 | Jay C · 11% |
| Over $10280 items | $13.35 | $14.74 | Jay C · 9% |
Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.
| Ingredient score | Jay C | Macey's | CheaperGap |
|---|---|---|---|
 Score A547 items | $4.19 | $4.70 | Jay C · 11% |
 Score AB857 items | $4.54 | $5.19 | Jay C · 13% |
 Score B1,125 items | $4.64 | $5.06 | Jay C · 8% |
 Score C1,082 items | $5.57 | $6.21 | Jay C · 10% |
Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.
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