Bar For Bar
Confectionary Confusions and Controversies
All-Time Treats
Out of Print
Tie-Ins
100

The most popular chocolate bar in Canada, distributed by Hershey in all other countries, but by Nestle here.

Kit-Kat

100

These sweet little powdered bricks are called Smarties in the USA.

Rockets

100

Derived from a root which is thought to have anti-oxidants and other health benefits.

Liquorice

100

Recently discontinued Coca-Cola brand diet soda, whose identity is deeply rooted in 80's culture.

Tab

100

Limited edition titular chocolate bar, sometimes containing a golden ticket in the wrapper.

Wonka

200

This bar will turn you from Robin Williams to an NFL coach.

Snickers

200

Parents worried this bubble gum would encourage tobacco use, calling it "the natural next step"

Big League Chew

200

Refreshing mint in a collectible tin.

Altoids

200

A 23-flavoured bubble gum.

Dr Pepper Hubba Bubba
200

A film in which Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, James Franco, Danny McBride, and Craig Robinson argue over a Milky Way bar.

This Is the End

300

In 2014, this bubbly bar's original 1935 advertisements were used to trigger nostalgic memories in Alzheimer's patients.

Aero

300

This popular treat is long-theorized to have different recipes for summer and winter. Although the manufacturer denies this, they have developed other bars for inclement conditions.    

Reese's Cup

300

Ubiquitous truffle filled with the same parent company's signature chocolate spread. 

Ferrero Rocher

300

This company produced a special chocolate bar for soldiers in Operation Desert Storm in the early 90's, but completed production just as it was ending. 

Hershey

300

The sailor whose smoking addiction has inspired a staple Halloween candy.

Popeye

400

This major bar was recalled across Europe in 2017 after a large batch was sent out containing pieces of red plastic in the chocolate.

Mars

400

This marshmallow candy from New Zealand became the subject of criticism after a Canadian Indigenous woman vactioning there pointed out their insensitive name.

Eskimos

400

This candy's slogan has been adopted by gay rights activists.

Skittles

400

A MAD magazine-esque trading card riff on Cabbage Patch Kids, often containing a piece of gum.

Garbage Pail Kids

400

The painfully unfunny little boy who lives in Dubble Bubble gum wrappers.

Pudd

500

Repackaged itself with a special "4:25 edition" before the legalization of cannabis.

Oh Henry

500

This is always the last piece of candy left in a tin of Quality Street.

Toffee Penny

500

The original name for Candy Corn

Chicken Feed

500

Hershey attempted to cash in on the success of M&M's with this spin-off of one of their most classic chocolates. 

Kissables

500

Bart Simpson's favourite candy bar.

Butterfinger

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