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Weight Watchers Points for Easter Candy
A guide for Burr Ridge residents and anyone else on this diet plan this Easter.
Since Jennifer Hudson's physical transformation, it seems like everyone's on this diet plan. With the Easter candy that's sure to be abundant this weekend, we thought we'd share a point-guide we found on a cute site called 3fatchicks.com—just in case you want to know the points for that chocolate bunny that's looking at you.
Cadbury Caramel, 1 egg (190 cal/6 g fat/0 g fiber) 4.5 points
Cadbury Chocolate Creme Egg, 1 egg (180 cal/8 g fat/<1 g fiber) 4.5 points
Cadbury Creme, 1 egg (170 cal/6 g fat/0 g fiber) 4 points
Cadbury Mini Eggs (17 eggs) (200 cal/9 g fat) 5 points
Cadbury Mini Creme Egg, 1 mini egg 1.5 points
Chocolate Nest Eggs, 1 1 points
Dove Chocolate Bunny, 1.8 oz 3 points
Hershey Milk Chocolate Eggs, 7 pieces 5 points
Hershey Milk Chocolate Bunny, 1, 7 oz 5 points
Hershey Kisses, 8 pieces 5 points
Hershey Kisses or Hugs, 3 pieces 2 points
Jelly Beans, Smuckers, 24 pieces 3 points
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Marshmallow/Chocolate Egg, 1 piece 2 points
, 5 = 3 points
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Nestles Baby Ruth, (170 cal/10 g fat/<1 g fiber) 4.5 points
Nestles PB Mallow, (140 cal/8 g fat/<1 g fiber) 3.5 points
Milky Way, 1 egg (190 cal/12 g fat/0 g fiber) 5 points
Robin Eggs (malted milk), 2 regular or 6 mini 1 points
Snickers Egg, 1 egg (170 cal/10 g fat/1 g fiber) 4 points
Sweet Tarts jelly beans, 29 pieces are 3 points
Miniature Reese's PB cups are 5 pieces for 5 points; Cadbury Mini Eggs (solid milk chocolate with a crisp sugar shell), 12 pieces for 4 points
Here are a few more from another from a site called dwlz.com that also offers points for candy that's not just around for Easter. To see the full list, click here.
Dove Truffle Eggs, Milk Chocolate, 1 (150 cal/10 g fat/0.25 g fiber) 4
Hershey's Candy-Coated Milk Chocolate Eggs, 4 (90 cal/4 g fat/0 g fiber/12 g carbs) 2.5
Hershey Robin Eggs, 24 (170 cal/5 g fat/0 g fiber/31 g carbs) 4
Lindt Chocolate Carrots, 4 (210 cal) 4.5
Lindt Lindor Mini Eggs, 3 (90 cal/7 g fat/0 g fiber/7 g carbs) 2.5
Lindt Lindor Mini Eggs, Double Milk, 3 (80 cal/5 g fat/0 g fiber/8 g carbs) 2.5
Peeps, Sugar-Free, 3 (60 cal/0 g fat/0 g fiber/23 g carbs) 1.5
Wolfgang Dark Chocolate Vanilla Butter Cream Eggs, 2 (120 cal/4.5 g fat/0 g fiber/22 g carbs) 3
*Nutritional information above is given if available.
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