Chocolate Feast: The Inside Calorie Scoop On This Year’s Easter Eggs

Whew, this Easter flew around, didn't it?

Another Bank Holiday to look forward to, a mountain of untouched eggs to chow our way through.

Whether you're thinking of taking a break from the healthy eating this weekend or you're determined to stay strong, you'll find the following interesting...

Cadbury's Creme Egg (39g)

180 calories

If you're looking to get into the spirit of all things sweet, without falling off the healthy eating wagon, a Cadbury's Creme Egg could be the perfect choice of treat.

Cadbury's Buttons Easter Egg (162g)

858.6 calories

This size is what would generally be classed as "medium" on the shop shelf. Unless you're going to scoff the egg all at once, this could easily be a guilt-free chocolate treat to enjoy with a cuppa over the next few days.

Cadbury's Dairy Milk Large Easter Egg (343g)

1817.9 calories

Yes, this is the WHOPPER! Classed as the large size on the shop shelf, we knew you couldn't have something so big and yummy without a little bit of payback.

Green And Black's Dark Chocolate Medium Easter Egg (180g)

1026 calories

If you're dead-set on munching into a whopper of an egg, without the calorie guilt, dark chocolate is the way to go. Not only is it rich, satisfying even the sweetest of teeth, but it's full of anti-oxidants too.

Yummy... we're counting down the days... 

Kinder Surprise Egg (20g)

113 calories

It might be yourself just craving a small bite of chocolate or it could be a small kid in the house who's dying to join the egg-eating crew but is just a bit young yet.... AND nothing beats the toy inside...

Lindt Chocolate Mini Eggs(5g)

30 calories (per egg)

Yum. The perfect companion for a cup of tea on Easter morning... or a glass of relaxing red in the evening.

Malteaster Bunny, Maltesers (29g)

157 calories

We might have stuffed ourselves silly with chocolate come Sunday night and think we may never want to see another bite of egg again... so that's where these little, yummy creatures come in!

Cadbury's Mini Eggs

16 calories (per egg)

A couple of these could be the way to go if you're watching your calorie count...

Good luck with the easter egg hunt... 

Smarties Mini Eggs (100g bag)

488 calories

Nothing beats the nostalgic taste of Smarties, and these could be enjoyed with the same guilt-free enjoyment as the Cadbury's Mini Eggs.

Nestle MilkyBar Mini Eggs (100g bag)

250 calories per half a bag (50g)

You're the type who's always scoffed white over milk or dark, these are the perfect little treats for you and it's easy to control the portion size.

Alternatively, if you're looking for some calorie-FREE Easter treats, check these gift ideas out...