Eating candy on Halloween is about as American as the obesity it may lead to. If you're looking forward to the sugar rush, then this may be a wake-up call you don't want to have.

This video explains just how unhealthy certain candy is. If the trans fat doesn't kill you, then maybe the guilt of eating these yummy treats will.

Of course, you can just avoid all of this by not looking at the nutritional labels. Yeah, we know -- who actually reads them in the first place? Now, we know why you shouldn't. It'll just ruin your day.

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