Monday, May 21, 2007

Movie Theater Snacks

Blockbuster Calories
Here are some of the hard numbers on some of your favorite theater treats. Be afraid... be very afraid.

Popcorn
Small Buttered (7 cups), 630 calories, 50g fat (Unbuttered: 400 cal, 27g fat)
Medium Buttered (16 cups), 1,220 calories, 97g fat (Unbuttered: 900 cal, 60g fat)
Large Buttered (20 cups), 1,640 calories, 126g fat (Unbuttered: 1,160 cal, 77g fat)

Candy
Reese’s Pieces (8 oz), 1,200 calories, 60g fat
Skittles (6.75 oz), 765 calories, 9g fat
Twizzlers (6 oz), 600 calories, 4g fat
Goobers (3.5 oz), 525 calories, 35g fat
Milk Duds (3 oz), 340 calories, 12g fat
Junior Mints (3 oz), 320 calories, 5g fat

I haven't found the fiber grams for the above... when I do, I will convert it to points. For now, you get the idea.

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