100 calories of Easter candy

Saturday, April 15, 2017
100 calories of Easter candy
David Novarro has the Consumer Reports Test

NEW YORK -- Easter candy sales are expected to overshadow 2016 Halloween candy sales - 89 percent of Americans say they'll buy Easter candy, and they will spend $2.6 billion on it (in total), according to the National Retail Federation.



If you're a candy lover, Consumer Reports says that one way to keep track of what you're nibbling is to identify what 100 calories of your favorite candy looks like.



Reese's Pieces Eggs - 6 and one-third pieces



Nestle Crunch Nest Eggs - 3 and one-third pieces



Cadbury's Creme Egg - two-third of a piece



Hershey Milk Chocolate Marshmallow Eggs - 3 pieces



Jordan Almonds - 6 pieces



And Jelly Belly Beans - 25 pieces



Peeps - 3 and one-half pieces



Ghirardelli Milk Chocolate Bunny - 2 pieces



Lindt Gold Bunny - one-fifth of a piece



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