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Follow on Google News | The 2014 Healthier HALLOWEEN Candy Cheat SheetChoose Better, Buy Smarter and Make Your Voice Heard By Voting With Your Dollars For A Healthier Halloween
By: Amy Ziff Analysis by Healthy Living Advocate Amy Ziff (http://www.amyziff.com/) According to data, the top 10 best-selling chocolate candies are: 1. Snickers 2. M&Ms 3. Reese’s 4. Hershey’s 5. Kit Kat 6. Twix 7. 3 Musketeers 8. Milky Way 9. Hershey’s Cookies-n-Crè 10. Peter Paul Almond Joy Ziff says that common candy ingredients used by Hershey’s, Mars and Nestle such as artificial flavors, artificial colors and dyes, hydrogenated oils, High Fructose Corn Syrup, TBHQ, and other preservatives and additives have been associated with everything from asthma to hyperactivity and diabetes to cancer. “Instead of filling your Halloween basket with a bevy of scary ingredients, parents should buy superior products made by companies pioneering a purer path. Alternative products are made with organic, non-GMO, and real food ingredients.” In order to make purchasing better candy incredibly simple, Ziff has provided a list of 10 healthier candy options for parents who want to know AND want to make better choices at Halloween and every holiday. The list of Amy’s approved candies means choices that are free of GMOs, artificial colors and dyes, hydrogenated oils, and are mostly made from fair-trade, real-food ingredients. In other words, candy without all the junk! This is a list of treats that parents can serve without any guilt or hesitation. 1. Unreal Candies (http://getunreal.com/ 2. Alter Eco chocolates (http://www.alterecofoods.com/ 3. OCHO candy bars (http://www.ochocandy.com/) 4. Surf Sweets (http://www.surfsweets.com/) 5. Yum Earth (http://yummyearth.com/ 6. Glee Gum (http://www.gleegum.com/ 7. Theo Chocolate (https://www.theochocolate.com/)( 8. Plum Kids Organic Fruit Straws (http://www.plumorganics.com/ 9. Nutiva Coconut (https://store.nutiva.com/ 10. Organic Popcorn (Is a totally natural, non-GMO snack that you can pop easily and inexpensively for a D-I-Y party treat) This Halloween, take the fright out of your candy and take a bite out a better-for-you treat without sacrificing anything. About Amy Ziff Amy Ziff is a healthy living advocate, coach and founder of Veritey.com an online resource for nontoxic and safe products. Amy’s coaching has been featured on ABC’s Nightline and her advocacy has reached over a 1.5 million Moms. Ziff teaches classes on how to detox your home, remake your pantry, and reduce your body burden. Visit www.amyziff.com for more information. # # # EDITOR'S NOTE: To speak with Amy Ziff or to obtain more information about Veritey, please contact Adrienne at 917-701-7389. End
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