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Low Fat, Low-Cal Candy Sales Quadruple

Tuesday, July 19, 2005 7:30:30 PM
By DAVID TWIDDY

 In a file photo sugar-free chocolate bars are on display at a Russell Stover Candy store in Overland Park, Kan., Thursday, June 30, 2005. A recent study says U.S. sales of candy that was low in sugar and fat quadrupled between 2000 and 2004. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)MERRIAM, Kan. (AP) - Kathleen Connors isn't getting rid of her sweet tooth, but she is trying to be smarter about it.

At a Russell Stover Candies shop in suburban Kansas City recently, the Chicago resident looked over the display of sugar-free candy, including peanut butter cups and licorice. She snatched up a bag of sugar-free toffee squares to try them out.

"I'm trying to diet and yet enjoy myself," said Connors, 38.


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