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Artificial dyes used in M&M's and other candy have been linked to ADHD in kids.
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A single trick-or-treater's candy haul could translate to about 11,000 calories (a week's worth).
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The 19 ingredients in a Butterfinger bar include TBHQ — a preservative chemically related to butane, aka lighter fluid.
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Vanilla, strawberry, and raspberry flavorings in candy are sometimes made with castoreum, an extract made from beaver butt excretions.
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Kids actually have died from poisoned Halloween candy — but only at the hands of their own relatives.
So...have fun tomorrow, kids!