Once people are hungry, it’s easy to mistake some of the things you find as food, especially when it does look a little too much like food. Even the weirdest things on earth can be mistaken for a tasty delicacy. One of the ways to discern them is by examining its details closely, but for hungry people, there is no time to waste. There are moments when they let their mouth do all the work and then end up having stomach problems the next day.
Hopefully, you won’t end up like those people after seeing these 60 objects that deceive your stomach.
1. A piece of Dorito
For you Dorito lovers out there, you could take turns guessing which Dorito flavor this is. Unfortunately, you can never find the answer because it is merely a triangle-shaped rock found on the beach.
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reddit/podnevnoji8
2. Wearing a loaf as a wig
How this person’s hair turned out to be is a mystery. All you could think about when you see this is, why does it look like a loaf of bread and a turd at the same time.
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reddit/ChilliNips
3. Chocolate fudge
You’d have to look twice if this thing was randomly put in the kitchen. If not, you’d end up serving everyone disgusting machine grease
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reddit/noamatt
4. You couldn’t even pick this one up
We all love the feeling of the sweet candy melting in our mouths. However, this thing will literally melt your mouth instantly with its 500 F temperature. You couldn’t even pick this up with your bare hands in the first place.
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reddit/TeenThatLikesMemes
5. Never trust a coconut you find in the jungle
When you happen to come across an open coconut shell in the jungle, it’s best to keep your hands away from it. This giant salamander could bite off a large chunk of your finger in a split second.
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reddit/Scomtom
6. Easily mistaken for a beverage
It’s a bad idea to leave this dishwashing liquid anywhere outside the sink. Anyone who’s thirsty would most likely ignore the label thinking that this is just another lemon soda.
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reddit/cmull123
7. Roasted beef
You’d miss the steak your father roasts in your backyard once you take a look at the bottom picture. But sorry to ruin your appetite but this is a liver affected by a disease called Cirrhosis.
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reddit/Rosiethederpy
8. Cotton candy
It’s fairly easy to confuse these flowers as sweet cotton candy, especially when you’re craving for sugar. Despite its sugary-looking fluff, these flowers called the Prairie Smoke Flower are sweet but not for the tongue.
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reddit/GreenThumbCottage
9. Assorted dessert slices
If you’re craving a slice of cake, it’s best not to pass by this specific store. Although it looks eatable, these essential oil soaps will leave bubbles in your mouth once you take even a single bite.
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reddit/Enderthegamer97
10. Trees have spaghetti?
You might grab a fork and bowl after discovering a whole tree of yummy spaghetti. As much as it looks like pasta, this is the revealed insides of a tree after it was burnt down.
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reddit/PolyIce
11. A whole lake of candies
The candid view of this beautiful clear water lake is enough to make you feel like you’re in heaven. Looking underwater, you’d see a bed of colorful stones that looks like candy.
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reddit/dartsinyourcouch
12. Strawberry yogurt
There are plenty of things that women love, and that includes yogurt and shampoos. That’s why it’s important to tell them apart or else it’d be fatal.
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reddit/Fl00rPudd1ng
13. Jellos to keep pets away
Do not mistake this bottle as a bottle of green jellos. If this product is meant to keep cats and dogs away from certain areas, then this is also meant to keep you from eating it.
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reddit/itmefef
14. But why?
I’d understand if some glue companies want to make their adhesives smell better, but this has gone so far. These glue products will literally shut kid’s mouth once they get tempted to eat this.
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reddit/Dhegxkeicfns
15. Adorable candy mints
These little pellets may be meant to apply a gentle fragrance on things but looking at it more, it’d slowly tempt you to eating one of it. Hopefully kids won’t be able to find one of these randomly at home.
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reddit/haunted-willow
16. Boba confusion
During this summer, people are getting ready to taste the cold and sweet taste of milk teas. If you’re looking for boba, make sure not to confuse them with the odor neutralizing beads that you’ll find in the 99-cent market.
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reddit/leitedecajeta
17. You wood not eat this
Someone may have been feeding the birds the wrong thing. Although this looks like a piece of bread, neither you nor birds could feed on it. This is just a random piece of wood discarded on the street.
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reddit/cincymatt
18. Inedible fruity candies
You’d definitely want to pour a spoonful of these on top of your dessert to give it extra crunchiness, and a fruity flavor. Sad to say, however, this is not what you think it is. These are just little seashells painted with different colors.
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reddit/pantslaser214
19. Not a chocolate lava cake
A chocolatey, fudgey and tasty lava cake is like most people’s dream dessert. Even just by seeing this will make your mouth water. Unfortunately, this is not a lava cake but a lava rock from a volcano.
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reddit/falabro
20. Pot brownies
This is probably what is literally meant if you say pot brownies. Although it looks like a bunch of mini brownies on a tray, they actually are just mud clay dried to make a pot.
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reddit/Chrispy990
21. Tempting soap bars
It’s enough to make soap to smell better, but to make it look like a bunch of dessert will pose a problem. It’s like they’re making these soap bars to make people accidentally eat it.
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reddit/poisonpurple
22. Mochi Russian roulette
Food Russian roulette is actually a fun party game to play with a bunch of friends, and one of the most common food to do it with is mochi. However, instead of putting a spicy filling inside, the organizer of this game went to the extremes.
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reddit/blek_blek
23. A box of deceiving Shredded Wheat
To anyone who has eaten the Shredded Wheat cereal, you’d probably see this as one in first glance. However, instead of you eating it, it is the fire who eats it.
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reddit/Mucl
24. Imagination runs wild
You can see the world differently if you are hungry enough. To test if you are starving right now, then look at this picture. If you see these as fried chickens, there’s something wrong with you.
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reddit/LordFlord
25. A bed of graham cracker
Seeing this makes you want to stack it up with another bed of graham crackers and fill it with cream to make a tasty dessert. That is what you’ll probably be dreaming of once you take your nap in this bed.
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reddit/TheSugarBowl105
26. Chocolate tube slime
Australia never ceases to surprise you with their wide variety of unique species. This appetizing chocolate frosting-looking thing is actually a tube spore that mostly grow on compact clusters on sheltered, decaying wood.
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reddit/TurboMupps
27. A deceiving wafer biscuit
You’d probably think that this is a bite-sized snack, but truth be told it’s not even close to what you’re thinking. This is a 3d-printed wafer block to serve a purpose outside of being eaten.
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reddit/Archerymaister
28. Frozen strawberry on the beach
Strawberries are a healthy snack and could even be an ingredient to make a yummy dessert. But picking up one at the beach will certainly do you no good. Those are turnicates, also called sea pork or sea squirts.
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reddit/moosepoop10
29. Chocolate and hazelnuts
With its color combination, it’s easy to associate this mineral sculpture with a chocolate and hazelnuts. It does look tempting, and makes anyone want to take a bite out of it.
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reddit/Dick_Kickum
30. Tempting chocolate bar
This looks exactly like pieces of a chocolate bar and it makes you want to bite one just to make sure. Sadly, these bumpers are not up for consumption.
31. Stingy blueberries
Be careful when picking up blueberries on the farm, you might mistake a blue bee for one. You’d end up confused seeing a random bump on your skin after the harvest.
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reddit/ThizGuy24
32. Giant spring rolls
Is it me or do these look like spring rolls? Like spring rolls, you’d smell the freshness of the ingredients clustered together into one bite-sized roll. Except, the one on the picture smells exactly like freshly cut grass.
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reddit/Earthling1991
33. We are lasagna
Seeing the skin anatomy chart, you’ll realize that we are just stacks and layers of different skin. You could say we are just one big weird lasagna controlled by a brain.
34. Instant ramen
By the looks of this scrub, it makes you want to put it in hot boiling water, pour seasoning, and then wait till it cooks. It’s weird how this looks like uncooked ramen all of a sudden.
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reddit/thetoiletslayer
35. Dried avocado
After several years of usage, this pair of toe stops oddly look like the inside of a dried avocado. Well, both are inedible either way.
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reddit/missame33
36. Ice cream sandwich
Some ice cream sandwiches might have been frozen too long for them to become hard rock. However, this one is literally a rock and will break your teeth off if you attempt to take a big munch.
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reddit/LowLikeLucifer
37. Bacon strips
There’s no reason to refuse a good ol’ bacon for breakfast. It’s a tasty side to make up your morning. The only thing to disappoint your morning if your bacon is actually acrylic painting.
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reddit/imyourrhuckleberry
38. Tree milk
Who knew that milk could come from trees? The sad thing about it though is that it’s not even edible. If only milk was that easy to get, I’d probably bring biscuits everywhere.
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reddit/McAlliances1945
39. It does taste sweet though
This might look like sweet honey, but unfortunately, it’s not. This is but a sophisticated hair removal wax for easier and safer peeling. Though, it also says the ingredients are natural, so…
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reddit/throttle
40. Pink bubble gum
If someone randomly pulls a strip from this bucket, they’d most likely mess themselves up. This slimy sand just looks so much like bubble gum that people would mistakenly see it that way as well.
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reddit/meltingmyart
41. Random honeycomb
Just imagine the sweetness that oozes once you take a bite of a honeycomb. Once you see this fallen tree sap, you’d probably remember that incredible rich taste that brings joy to your life.
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reddit/Independent-Ad5534
42. Soft serve ice cream
For a person who loves dessert, this body butter would look irresistible. Even though you are not supposed to eat it, it makes you want to try even just a scoop of it.
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reddit/PrestigeWorldwide-LP
43. Jellybeans everywhere
Once you visit a glass beach, you’d feel like you have come to a world of jellybeans. The glass rocks are not safe for consumption of course, but the view is wonderfully aesthetic.
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reddit/Tex_Az
44. Don’t mix things up
These soap bars look like pancetta and it makes you want to chow it down without hesitation. If you are serving a pancetta dish at home, make sure to not mess it up with this soap if you have one.
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reddit/SugarPlumFarie
45. No, they’re not marshmallows
You might make the mistake of seeing these things as marshmallows or the Lucky Charms cereal. This is not either of them and they sure are not edible in any way, unless if you like eating Styrofoam.
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reddit/nomanslandishome
46. Hanging tomatoes
Without reading the text below, you’d most likely think that these are just tomatoes. They even look perfectly ripe for the picking. Great for a yummy vegetable salad.
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reddit/TangledFogOfYearning
47. Choccy Milk
Once you see this, you might feel the urge to pour yourself a glass of choccy goodness. But don’t be fooled because this is just dirt that came from the carpet.
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reddit/diplomaticDeveloper
48. Some walnuts I found on the street
If you are happened to walk by here, you’d also probably think they’re walnuts without a second glance. Pick them up, and you’ll be surprised at how it pounces straight to your face.
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reddit/maikaefer1
49. Just one slice of ham
There’s no reason not to like ham, it’s one tasty food that everybody could enjoy. But if you’re going so far to take a slice of this rock, then you better re-evaluate everything in your life.
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reddit/brobie05
50. Pasta factory?
This looks like there’s a pasta explosion in the factory, with the pasta filling everything in the room. Turns out, this is just the aftermath of someone working on a wood lathe.
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reddit/dublkros
51. Orange pudding
If one of these is placed on someone’s kitchen, someone might just be tempted to get a fork to try it. Although, plutonium is a very hazardous chemical and you don’t want that.
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reddit/Knight5842
52. Why some people accidentally drink paint
There are plenty of incidents already where a person accidentally mistakes a bucket of paint as food. You cannot blame them though especially when some looks like melted chocolate.
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reddit/Ra1derzDr1verz
53. That’s a lot of popcorn
Almost everyone loves popcorns, and it is a treat that you eat when you want to enjoy something. However, you might not enjoy it as much anymore after realizing that the jar on the photo is not actually filled with popcorns, but human teeth.
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reddit/Action-Bell
54. This ice cream looks weird
This person would never realize that she finished her ice cream as the cone is perfectly aligned with someone’s bald head. Weirdly, it does look like a coffee-flavored ice cream that someone would enjoy.
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reddit/spacecadet6966
55. Ancient Oreo cookie
If someone finds this beside a glass of milk, that person would undoubtedly dip this in and take a bite. They’d soon realize that it’s an ancient piece of relic after they get a taste of its rich history.
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reddit/5TN855R
56. Dangerous pocky game
If someone asks you to play the pocky game with them, make sure you choose the non-chocolate side of the stick. That way you’ll know if you are about to be pranked.
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reddit/willi_the_racer
57. Wrong Reese
Be careful of these bars that you might probably come across. They may look like Reese’s iconic orange-colored wrapper but you’d be eating a block of wood if you fail to notice the difference.
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reddit/dvmdv8
58. A hard pastry
Cinnamon twists make a fine partner to your morning coffee. But if this thing happens to stray on your batch, you’d better be careful or you’ll end up biting hard-rock, flavorless, stone.
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reddit/ConfusedGhostGirl
59. Don’t put this on your spaghetti
If you are planning to sprinkle this on your food, you better not risk it. If you do, you’ll be blowing bubbles while slurping your pasta.
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reddit/maybelator
60. Cheese rags
These rags could be easily mistaken as a slice of cheese. It would be a shame if someone laid one of these on one of their burgers during a barbeque.
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reddit/Chev_350
It’s incredible how a lot of things could fool you into thinking that they’re just like our everyday food. After looking at these things, it might make you feel like you are losing faith in your own senses. However, it might surprise you, but some of these objects have actually fooled some people into eating them.
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