Weirdest candies from around the world you'll want to try anyway

Who doesn't like candies? But would you eat them if they had worms, scorpions, roaches in them? There are a variety of weird candies in the world that might not please your taste buds but does excite many.

Published on: Oct 10, 2021 12:33 PM IST

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Here are a few weird candies from around the world that people actually love. (Instagram/@glitter_skulls/@heather_j504/@loco_hermano)

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Zombie candies: As bizarre as it sounds, these seasonal candies are sold during Halloween. They have bloody red caramel inside human body parts.  (Instagram/@heather_j504)

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Bacon and pickle flavour chewing gum: Would you enjoy gums that taste like bacon and pickle? You can literally taste the bacon, without the fat.  (Instagram/@donmarcosbbq)

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Wasabi Kit Kats: Yes, it exists. If you don't mind the spice of wasabi then you should definitely give this a try.  (Instagram/@loco_hermano)

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Gorilla Boogers: This candy doesn't just sound and look weird, it might also be harmful to your health since it contains a large amount of phytoestrogen.  (Instagram/@gatomeganna)

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Salmiakki: In Scandinavian countries, you will find a sweet called salmiakki which is actually salted black liquorice. It is a variety of liquorice flavoured with the ingredient "salmiak salt."  (Instagram/@m.a.r.d.i)

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Worm, scorpions, roaches lollipops: These candies have been in the market for more than 25 years. They have scorpions, ants, crickets and worms in the middle of the lollipop. Would you eat it? (Instagram/@ glitter_skulls)

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Soup candies: This is a popular Japanese candy. They prepare different flavoured soups and then turn them into candies. (Unsplash)