It is the enormous chocolate gift that keeps on giving.This giant Snickers, which takes nine servings to finish, is almost eight times the size of a standard bar and packs in a staggering 2,000 calories, which is equal to a woman's recommended daily intake.It measures nearly one foot long, weighs a hefty 454 grams, and includes a 198 grams of fat.The World's Largest Snickers Bar is being sold by UK online retailer Firebox.com for £24.99 in time for Christmas. The website says: 'Grab yourself a meat fork and an electric carving knife, slice it up, and enjoy a large mouthful of nutty, chewy, chocolate heaven.'It's all you need to become horrifically obese.'It adds: 'For the last couple of years, Snickers have told us "You're not you when you're hungry."'So imagine what an incredible person you'll become once you've feasted on this colossal piece of confectionery.'However, it warns: 'The World's Largest Snickers bar is not a suitable replacement for a regular healthy diet.' A Snickers - previously known as a Marathon before the name was changed 23 years ago - contains roasted peanuts, nougat, and caramel, covered in milk chocolate.Ben Redhead, from Firebox.com, said: 'We're pretty big fans of giant confectionary, so we jumped at the chance to stock this behemoth bar.'Who needs Christmas pudding when you've got this tucked away in the kitchen?'It'll be the gift that keeps on giving for Snickers fans through Christmas and beyond.'The huge bar measures 25cm (9.8 inches) long, 6.5cm (2.6 inches) wide, and 4.5cm (1.8 inches) high.A standard bar - costing around 60 pence - weighs 52.7g and contains 250 calories.Firebox say it is 'perfect' as it is, but have also suggested their customers to try it deep fried.(dailymail.co.uk)
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