Are Paydays Considered Candy? The Delicious Debate
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First introduced in 1932 during the Great Depression, the Payday bar was originally marketed as a meal replacement due to its dense peanut outer layer. This unusual origin story fuels a long-standing question: are paydays considered candy, or something more? This article will settle the debate by exploring the ingredients, history, and industry classifications that define this unique sweet and salty treat.
