Just about everyone loves the sweet temptation of chocolates and
candy. Here are some intriguing statistics and facts about candy and
chocolate:

1. The average American eats 10-12 pounds (4.5 kg) of chocolate a
year. The average Swiss eats 21 pounds a year.

2. Chocolate is the food most commonly craved by women, but can
contribute significantly to bulimia, obesity, and binge eating.

3. Several medical studies show that eating chocolate in moderation
can actually prolong your life by reducing risk of blood clots and
fighting bad cholestorol.

4. Chocolate is not physically addictive and does not

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