Best potato chip? Store Brand Scorecard ranks house brands for you

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College basketball fans, we're getting into the thick of the NCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Championship Tournament. Chances are between bracket bets and beer money, it's been a costly couple of weeks. But there are ways to watch the games and cut some corners.

If you can't watch a game without a bag of chips, consider going with a cheaper store brand. But since the only thing that tastes worse than your favorite team's crushing defeat is a bad batch of off-brand potato chips, Store Brand Scorecard sampled Lay's and three store brands. One each from a big box store, grocery store and mini-market, respectively; crunching costs, serving sizes, and nutritional stats to proclaim one brand as the undisputed Potato Chip Champion.

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