Gummy bear
| Gummy bears produced by Haribo, the first company to manufacture gummy bears | |
| Type | Gummy candy | 
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| Place of origin | Germany | 
| Created by | Hans Riegel Sr. | 
| Main ingredients | Gelatin, sugar, glucose syrup, starch, flavoring, food coloring, citric acid | 
Gummy bears (German: Gummibär) are small, fruit gum candies, similar to a jelly baby in some English-speaking countries. The candy is roughly 2 cm (0.8 in) long and shaped in the form of a bear. The gummy bear is one of many gummies, popular gelatin-based candies sold in a variety of shapes and colors by various brands such as Haribo.