Food Lion vs Giant

Food Lion vs Giant at a glance

• Food Lion is cheaper in all 10 aisles we compared.
• On the healthiest products (ingredient score A or AB), Food Lion is 10% cheaper.
• The same 15-product basket costs $48.58 at Food Lion and $61.52 at Giant.

How far apart Food Lion and Giant prices are

• Within 10%: 1,881 items
• 10% to 25% apart: 3,392 items
• More than 25% apart: 1,675 items
• Typical gap: 16.3% per item, where the prices differ

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  Biggest saving at Food LionPhilly Gourmet 100 Percent Beef Patty - 64 Oz$19.99 vs $30.99 at Giant — save $11.00

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  Biggest saving at GiantLavAzza Dolcevita Classico Medium Roast K-Cup Coffee Pods$19.99 vs $29.99 at Food Lion — save $10.00

The same basket at Food Lion and Giant

The 15 products carried by the most stores we track — no more than two from any aisle — priced at Food Lion and Giant.

Food Lion is $12.94 cheaper on this basket.

Food Lion vs Giant prices by aisle

Average price of the matched products in each aisle, biggest difference first.

Food Lion vs Giant on cheap and pricier items

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.

Healthier groceries: Food Lion vs Giant

Matched products grouped by their Labeled ingredient score, from A (cleanest ingredients) to C.

Ingredient score	Food Lion	Giant	CheaperGap
Score A1,092 items	$4.48	$5.00	Food Lion · 10%
Score AB1,765 items	$4.70	$5.22	Food Lion · 10%
Score B2,394 items	$4.95	$5.53	Food Lion · 10%
Score C2,457 items	$5.47	$6.23	Food Lion · 12%

Scores come from the Labeled app, which grades each product's ingredients against research from the FDA, EFSA, WHO and others.