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Make a unit-price cheat sheet for your usual shop
Bigger packs aren't always cheaper. Get a quick way to compare unit prices for the things you buy every week.
The prompt · ChatGPT
Help me make a unit-price cheat sheet for my usual shop. Staples I buy often: [e.g. rice, washing liquid, coffee, nappies] Sizes I usually grab: [any] Any deals that confuse me: [multibuy, clubcard] Ask me up to 3 short questions first if anything important is missing. Wait for my answers. Then: 1. How to read unit price on a UK shelf label in two sentences. 2. A cheat sheet for my staples: what unit to compare (per 100g, per wash, per nappy). 3. Three worked examples using blanks I can fill in-store. 4. When a multibuy is still a bad deal. Only use what I've told you, leave blanks for anything I haven't given, and don't invent facts, figures or products. UK English. Stay in this ChatGPT chat. Do not turn on apps or connectors, and do not use memory from another chat.
A short example
Fill the blanks, then paste. e.g. rice, washing liquid, coffee, nappies: a short note you already have. any: a short note you already have. Leave the rest of the prompt as written.
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The prompt · Grok
Help me make a unit-price cheat sheet for my usual shop. Staples I buy often: [e.g. rice, washing liquid, coffee, nappies] Sizes I usually grab: [any] Any deals that confuse me: [multibuy, clubcard] Ask me up to 3 short questions first if anything important is missing. Wait for my answers. Then: 1. How to read unit price on a UK shelf label in two sentences. 2. A cheat sheet for my staples: what unit to compare (per 100g, per wash, per nappy). 3. Three worked examples using blanks I can fill in-store. 4. When a multibuy is still a bad deal. Only use what I've told you, leave blanks for anything I haven't given, and don't invent facts, figures or products. UK English. Stay in this Grok chat. Do not connect an inbox or another app.
A short example
Fill the blanks, then paste. e.g. rice, washing liquid, coffee, nappies: a short note you already have. any: a short note you already have. Leave the rest of the prompt as written.
You list the staples you buy often.
The assistant asks which sizes you usually grab.
You get a cheat sheet of what to look for on the shelf label and a few worked examples from your list.
What happens
Use Grok Bot to make a unit-price cheat sheet for your usual shop
Bigger packs aren't always cheaper. Get a quick way to compare unit prices for the things you buy every week.
Tools
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