Discover Which Easter Candy Your State Is Talking About (Video)

Review site Influenster has used its data to decide which Easter candies are the most talked about by state. Tony Spitz has the details.

Now that Easter’s almost here, it’s practically impossible not to get tempted by all the candy that’s shown up in stores across the country. Reese’s eggs, Peeps, jelly beans… what more could you want? And now, we have some pretty interesting data to back up who’s munching on what and where. Thanks to Influenster, there’s now a map of the most-talked-about Easter candy in each state, and let’s just say that as a country, we all love our brands.

It’s important to keep in mind when you check out the map that the candy that represents each state doesn’t necessarily mean it’s the one the state loves or hates the most, just what people who live there are talking about the most often.

And according to the results, it seems like the most-talked-about Easter candy is the Cadbury egg.

It reigned supreme in nine states, including Colorado, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Nevada, Oklahoma, Hawaii, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Washington. In contrast, only one state is talking about mini Reese’s cups — Iowa. Who knew?!  CONTINUE READING