Best and Worst Candies
The Best and Worst Halloween Candies for Your Waistline
Snickers, Skittles, and Starbursts, oh my! Find out which treats you should really be scared of
By
Emily G. W. Chau
Image: Mitch Mandel
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Scary fact: Americans buy about 600 million pounds of candy every Halloween. While you might not be able to avoid the sweet stuff entirely this season, you can choose smarter candies for an occasional indulgence. With the help of Lyssie Lakatos, RD, and Tammy Lakatos Shames, RD, the Nutrition Twins, we took a look at how some of your favorite treats stack up on the candy continuum. From the ghoulishly scary to the innocently sweet, here are some of the best and worst Halloween candies to plop into your trick-o-treat bag.
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