Butterfinger's new Salted Caramel bar is its first new release in nearly 10 years—and Baby Ruth is making waves too.

I guess most people would argue that candy isn't designed to be satisfying ... and everything is covered in chocolate. The company also makes a similar bar called a Whozeewhatzit.

There are plenty of healthy gift alternatives to candy and chocolate for the holidays that have less sugar. A good-quality tea, coffee, or wine are all items to be savored rather than devoured.