Halloween candy: traits of each treat and share of matchups won

Name: Halloween candy: traits of each treat and share of matchups won
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License: CC-BY 4.0

Across 269,000 matchups, Reese's Peanut Butter cup won 84% of its own and Nik L Nip 22%. Traits counted: chocolate, fruit flavor, caramel, nuts, nougat, and crisped rice, wafer or cookie.

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The data: 85 points

Candy traits (count)	Matchups won (%)
0	29.7
0	32.3
0	34.2
0	37.7
0	38
0	46.1
1	22.4
1	23.4
1	24.5
1	27.3
1	28.1
1	32.2
1	33.4
1	34.6
1	34.7
1	35.3
1	36
1	37.3
1	37.9
1	39
1	39.1
1	39.2
1	39.4
1	39.5
1	41.3
1	41.4
1	41.9
1	42.2
1	42.3
1	42.8
1	43.1
1	43.1
1	44.4
1	45.5
1	45.7
1	46
1	46.4
1	46.8
1	47.2
1	47.8
1	49.7
1	51.4
1	52.3
1	52.8
1	52.9
1	54.9
1	55.1
1	55.4
1	55.4
1	56.5
1	57.1
1	57.2
1	59.2
1	59.9
1	63.1
1	66.6
1	67
2	34.5
2	39
2	46.3
2	49
2	49.5
2	50.3
2	54.5
2	55.1
2	62.3
2	64.4
2	65.7
2	66.5
2	67.6
2	69.5
2	70.7
2	71.5
2	72.9
2	73.4
2	76.8
2	81.9
2	84.2
3	60.8
3	67
3	73.1
3	81.6
4	56.9
4	59.5
4	76.7

Source: FiveThirtyEight, The Ultimate Halloween Candy Power Ranking (candy-data.csv); traits per treat counted by Unlabeled
Licence: CC-BY 4.0
Read: 2026-10-28
Drawn: 85 points as the puzzle showed them · jittered strip

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Halloween candy: traits of each treat and share of matchups won

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