Because candy is a noun ending in "consonant +y", when you change the plural, you need to change y into I and then add es.
Specific interpretation of candy:
Candy, chocolate; Rock sugar; Things that look useless.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) to make (fruit) into candied fruit; Boil with sugar; explicit
Variants: third person singular candy, present participle candying, past participle Candied, past participle Candied.
Discrimination of words:
Sweet food, candy and sugar all have the meaning of "sugar", but the difference is:
Sweets is the English name for candy.
Candy means candy in American English.
Sugar focuses on sugar made from sugarcane or beet.