you got it Bill
i would rather have a small portion of "the real thing" than the fake stuff
the other problem with the "sugar free" candies is that they replace table
sugar with sugar alcohols which causes diarrhea for most folks
good luck
kate
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"Wmkcross" <> wrote in message .aol.com...
> I was always taught that a carb is a carb. Regardless of whether it is a
sugar
> or not. When reading the carb counts of sugar free candies, I find that
they
> have just as many carbs (if not more) than their sugary counterparts.
> My question is. If the carbs are the same. Why not just eat the normal
stuff?
> As Ricky would say to Lucy "Someone splain this to me"
>
> Bill