Types of Candy Bars

There are many types of candy bars that fit anyone's sweet tastes. From peanut butter to caramel, candy bars can contain any combination of dessert-type ingredients. Candy bars are offered in a variety of sizes, from small "fun-sized" bars to large 10 lb. bars, and are enjoyed by people of all ages.

Chocolate Bars

Chocolate is the foundation for most popular candy bars on the market. Brands include 3 Musketeers, Dove, Hershey, Galaxy, Ghirardelli, Nestle Crunch and SkyBar.

Nuts

Nuts are a popular ingredient in candy bars, both inside and outside the bar. Brands include Almond Joy, Baby Ruth, Chunky, Goobers, Hail, Mr. Big, Mr. Goodbar, NutRageous, Oh Henry!, PayDay, Powerhouse, Snickers and Take 5.

Caramel

Caramel is a popular filling in candy bars. Brands include 100 Grand Bar, Baby Ruth, Caramello, Marathon, Mars Bar, Milky Way, NutRageous, Oh Henry!, PayDay, Rolo, SkyBar, Snickers, Take 5, Twix and Whatchamacallit.

Peanut Butter

Peanut butter is another popular ingredient in candy bars. Brands include 5th Avenue, Butterfinger, Clark Bar, Fast Break, NutRageous, Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, SkyBar and Take 5.

Nougat

Nougat is a sweet filling used in many popular candy bars. Brands include Baby Ruth, Fast Break, Mars Bar, Milky Way and Snickers.

Mint

Mint is usually used as a filling in smaller candies, such as Junior Mints and York Peppermint Patties.