Can Lower-Sugar Halloween Candy Still Taste Good?
A taste test found satisfying alternatives to Mounds and Reese's, while SmartSweets beat Sour Patch Kids. Dietitian Molly Kimball says a "less sugar" claim is only part of the label story.
Alternatives & Swaps 1 article
Alternatives & Swaps covers situations in which a reader wants to replace a food, ingredient, or product because of nutrition priorities, dietary needs, cost, availability, convenience, or cooking function. Coverage explains like-for-like substitutes and the trade-offs that may follow, including differences in protein, fiber, added sugar, sodium, ingredients, or price. The organizing intent is replacement rather than a straight head-to-head contest, which keeps this category distinct from Comparisons.