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Diabetes Diabetes Diet and Exercise

Halloween Tips for Kids with Diabetes


Medical Reviewer:

Sajjad Siddiqi, MD

Medically Reviewed On: May 06, 2006

This list should help you get started in planning for the carbohydrates in some typical Halloween candy. Please note that some are listed by box or bag, others by individual candy. You should always check the labels before deciding what to eat.
Candy Name Carbs   Candy Name Carbs
Hershey Kiss 3g each Jelly Beans 1g each
Hershey Miniatures 5g each Juju fruits 2g each
Reece's Peanut Butter Cup   Gummy Bears 4g each
mini 4g each Starburst 4g each
Regular 14g each Tootsie Rolls 5g each
Crunch (fun size) 7g each Jawbreakers 5g each
Twix (fun size) 10g each Smarties 5g/roll
Kit Kat 10g/half Jolly Rancher 6g each
Snickers (fun size) 12g each Dum Dum Lollipop 6g each
Mars (fun size) 12g each Bazooka Gum 7g each
3 Musketeers (fun size) 13g each Chuckles 10g each
Milky Way (fun size) 14g each Tootsie Pop 12g/pop
Butterfinger (fun size) 15g each Lemonhead 14g/10 pieces
Goobers 20g/1.4oz bag Candy Corn 18g/12 pieces
Reece's Pieces 24g/1.7oz bag Cracker Jacks 29g/1.25oz box
Peanuts M&Ms 30g/1.7oz bag Twizzlers 30g/1oz pack
Fun Size 13g/0.7oz bag Good and Fruity 35g/box
Raisinetes 33g/1.7oz bag Junior Mints 38g/1.6 oz box
M&Ms 34g/1.7oz bag Skittles 39g/1.5oz bag

Table copied with permission from The Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center

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