The calories in Ireland's favourite Easter Eggs from supermarkets like Tesco and Dunnes

It’s that time of year already, the Easter Eggs are on the shelves and we are taking advantage of all the deals.

The sweet treats are available in Irish supermarkets such as SuperValu, Tesco and Dunnes and with the special offers, it’s hard to resist the temptation.

But what is the calorie count in our favourite Easter Eggs ?

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Find out which Easter Eggs are heavy on calories and which ones are on the 'healthier' side.

Lindt Easter Egg

Lindt Easter Egg (Lindt)

Per Lindt Easter Egg (215g) - Calories - 1,158 kcal

Lily O’Brien’s Easter Egg

Lily O'Briens (Lily O'Briens)

Per Marshmallow & Cookie Chocolate Egg (230g)- Calories - 1,225 kcal

Cadburys Crunchie Easter Egg

Crunchie Easter Egg (Cadbury's)

Per Cadburys Crunchie Large Easter Egg (233g)- Calories- 1248 kcals

Twirl Orange Egg

Twirl Orange Egg (Cadbury's)

Per Cadbury Twirl Orange Large Egg (241g) - Calories - 1,289 kcal

Ferrero Rocher Easter Egg

Ferrero Rocher Egg (Ferrero Rocher)

Per Ferrero Rocher Easter Egg (212g) - Calories - 1,325 kcal

Galaxy Easter Egg

Galaxy Easter Egg (Galaxy)

Per Galaxy Ripple Extra Large Easter Egg (286 g) - Calories - 1,510 kcal

So out of our list, the Galaxy Ripple definitely is the highest in calories - but it's also the biggest egg and it's delicious!

So we think we're happy to dive in and enjoy the beautiful Galaxy chocolate.

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