The Amount of Candy a Person Would Have to Eat for a Lethal Dose of Sugar

Reactions explained the chemistry of candy and how much of it a person would have to eat for a lethal dose of sugar. The video breaks down the sugar in an average piece of “fun sized” candy, but also uses candy corn as a more specific measurement.

Before you stuff your face with candy until you max out this Halloween, we want you to ask yourself how much is too much. Well folks, in keeping with the dark, spooky atmosphere of late October, we’re taking a look at how many pieces of fun sized candy can kill you – if all eaten in one sitting. Oh and for you candy corn lovers out there, we’re crunches those numbers too.

Glen Tickle
Glen Tickle

Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.