# 6,000 Calorie Candies These Giant Gummy Candy Characters Are More Than You Can Chew By Jessica Marren | Published 2013-03-25 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/giant-gummy-candy References: [firebox](http://www.firebox.com/product/2560/Giant-Gummi-Bear?via=related) & [giantgummybears](http://giantgummybears.com/index.aspx?gclid=CJWb5aOrmLYCFcc-MgodQSYAXQ) If you need to get your sugar fix fast but can't be bothered to waste your time consuming several packages with average-sized candies, you can try a larger version of one of these giant gummy candy characters. The normally bite-sized gummy goodies may be tasty but you have to eat a lot in order to get your fill. Now you can eat just one giant gummy candy and feel way more than full. Brace yourself because one of these oversized gummies packs about 6,000 calories. At 24 cm tall and weighing about two kilograms, these plus-sized candies are made of all the same ingredients used in regular sized candies (gelatin and sugar) but on a much larger scale. Gummy Worms, [Gummy Bears](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trolli-x-xbox), and Gummy Coke Bottles are all available in [ridiculously giant versions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/15foot-inflatable) of themselves which contain is almost terrifying amounts of sugar. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Giant Candy Consumption:** Consuming oversized candies as a quick sugar fix and indulgence. - **Caloric Intake Awareness:** Concerns about the high calorie content in giant gummy candies. - **Super-sized Treats Trend:** Growing demand for larger versions of popular candy characters. ### Where This Applies - **Candy Manufacturing:** Opportunity to produce oversized versions of popular gummy candies. - **Health and Fitness:** Demand for alternative, healthier candy options or portion control solutions. - **Event Planners:** Incorporating giant gummy candies as novelty items in parties and events. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oversized Gummy Bear Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clever-candy-big-bear-pop.md) - [Record-Breaking Gummy Mosaics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-candy-mosaic.md) - [Oversized Athlete-Approved Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shaqalicious-xl-gummies.md) - [Protein-Packed Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-candy.md) - [420-Pound Cannabis Candy Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-zen.md) - [Low-Calorie Sour Gummy Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-blobs1.md) - [Candy-Inspired Creatine Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrapure-creatine-gummies.md) - [Giant Cereal Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-fruit-loop.md) - [Oversized Textural Candy Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skittles-giants-gooey.md)