# Giant Gummy Candies The World's Largest Gummy Worm Weighs 3 Pounds By Meghan Young | Published 2010-10-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-largest-gummy-worm References: [gizmodo](http://gizmodo.com/5671286/the-worlds-largest-gummy-worm-is-wrong-on-so-many-levels) & [vat19](http://www.vat19.com/dvds/worlds-largest-gummy-worm.cfm) I like candy, but I don't think I like it enough to want to devour the World's Largest Gummy Worm. This baby is worth a lot more than its five-cent brethren -- $27.90 more, in fact. Measuring 26 inches long with a girth of 5 inches and a weight of 3 pounds, the World's Largest Gummy Worm packs a whopping [4,000 calories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-blobs1). Available in [five different flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monsters-approved-candies), you can watch one courageous guy try to devour it in the video above. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Giant Gummy Products:** Opportunities to create larger-than-life gummy candies and other sweet treats to cater to novelty-seeking consumers. - **Novelty Food Items:** The growing market demand for unconventional and eye-catching food products. - **Food Challenges:** The rise of food challenges as a popular social trend, opening doors for unique eating endeavors. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Innovative companies can capitalize on the demand for unique and eye-catching food products. - **Entertainment:** Unique and larger-than-life food challenges can be a lucrative opportunity for event and content creators. - **Consumer Goods:** The novelty of giant gummy products can attract consumers looking for unconventional and interesting items to gift or collect. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oversized Gummy Bear Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clever-candy-big-bear-pop.md) - [Bursting Gummy Worm Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trolli-sour-bursting-crawlers.md) - [Record-Breaking Gummy Mosaics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-candy-mosaic.md) - [Expansive Jawbreaker Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clever-candy-jawbreaker-collection.md) - [Tiny Sour Gummy Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fizzy-whizzy-weenie-worms.md) - [Millennial-Targeted Gummy Candies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rotten-gummy-worms.md) - [420-Pound Cannabis Candy Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-zen.md) - [Nostalgic Children's Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-lilys-gummies.md) - [Giant Cereal Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-fruit-loop.md)