Sweet, Sweet Halloween

Sweet, Sweet HALLÓWEEN 36 Popular treats among trick-or-treaters: MILLION U.S. children from ages 5-13 will go trick-or-treating this year. 9% 7% 6% 68% Lollipops Gum Gummy Candy Chocolate Tootsie Rolls M&M's Snickers Bar Creator Leo Hirshfield named M&M's were named after their this candy after his daughter's invtentors, Forrest Mars & Bruce Murray. This bar was named after a nickname, “Tootsie", in 1896. horse owned by the creator of the candy, the Mars family. Tootsie Roll Tootsie Rolle Tootsie Rolls SNICKERS Trick of the Treats Candy Myths and Mouthfuls 3/4 Candy makes children hyper. Studies have found no link between candy and hyperactivity. Instead, researchers encourage parents to look at the environ- ment and events surrounding the candy, i.e. Halloween, birthday parties, etc... of candy corn sales occur during the Halloween season. Caffine in chocolate will keep you awake. In a regular sized 1.5 oz chocolate bar there is about 10 mg of caffine. One would have to eat 13 chocolate bars to equal 1 regular sized 8oz coffee! Toxic Sweets Green M&Ms® are an aphrodisiac. This rumor has been circulating since the 1970s. Mars, Inc. suggests the myth plays on the color and its ancient association with love and fertility. There has been NO real case of random child poisoning related to trick-or-treating. Eating lots of Halloween candy in one sitting will cause cavities. Cavities are caused by bacteria found in our mouths. Eating a large amount of candy in one sitting will not cause cavities; frequent indulging is what causes cavities. http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspsot/fun-halloween-facts/2011/10/18/glQAdo7AAM _story.html || http://recipes.slides.kaboose.com/76-halloween-candy-trivia || http://www.snopes.com/ horrors/poison/halloween.asp || http://news.discovery.com/tech/five-candy-myths-debunked.html || Designed by @nicholemagoon 2socialgrocery www.socialgrocery.com || @socialgrocery chocolate