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10.26.2011

Trick or Treat! Consider Your Candy's Calorie Count

Before you raid your kids' candy stash when Halloween descends next week, consider these calories before you "trick" your kids out of a few treats. Who can eat just one...?

Jolly Rancher hard candy: 23 cals
Smarties (roll): 25 cals
Hershey's kiss: 26 cals
Twizzlers, snack size: 30 cals
Laffy Taffy, chocolate, small bar: 32 cals
Brach's caramel: 40 cals
Starburst, Fun size (2 pcs/stick): 40 cals
Jolly Rancher stick candy: 43 cals
Charleston Chew, fun size: 45 cals
Junior Mints, fun size: 50 cals
Mike & Ike small box: 50 cals
Mini Twix: 50 cals
Hot Tamales (sm pkg): 50 cals
Wonka Nerds (sm box): 50 cals

Blow Pop, Jr: 50 cals
100 Grand Bar, fun size (11g): 50 cals (21g size is 95 cals)
Nestle's Crunch, fun size: 50 cals
Lifesavers Gummies (2 rolls per oz): 52 cals
York Peppermint Patty: 53 cals
Milk Duds, snack size: 54 cals
Butterfinger, mini bar: 55 cals
Raisinettes, fun size: 56 cals for 16 pcs
Skittles, fun size: 60 cals

Tootsie Pop: 60 cals
Three Musketeers, fun size: 64 cals
Mini Dots (2 sm boxes/oz): 70 cals
Candy Corn (Brach's, 11 pcs): 70 cals 
Kit Kat, fun size: 74 cals
Milky Way, fun size: 75 cals
Snickers bar, fun size: 80 cals
Mounds bar, snack size: 83 cals
Baby Ruth bar, fun size: 85 cals
M&Ms plain, fun size: 88 cals
Whoppers, 1 sm pouch: 100 cals

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