Diet Detective: The healthiest Halloween treats

According to the National Confectioners Association, more than 90 percent of children go trick-or-treating each year. But it's not just kids. Ninety percent of parents admit to sneaking goodies from their kids' trick-or-treat bags. And while I believe that small things make a difference and I strongly advocate dietary consistency for long-term weight control success (no one-day breaks), I'm still not going to spoil the holiday. However, I do have a few suggestions for making "healthier" choices.

Candy corn versus mini chocolate candy

Based simply on calories and fat, candy corn is a better bet. Because it's so sweet, it's hard...