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Joey Chestnut eats 16 pounds of baked beans
Joey Chestnut devours 16 pounds of baked beans in MrBeast's latest challenge.
In brief
Joey Chestnut devours 16 pounds of baked beans in MrBeast's latest challenge. Joey Chestnut ate 16 pounds of baked beans in a MrBeast video, setting a world record for the challenge. Originally reported by Dexerto.
Joey Chestnut challenges MrBeast
Joey Chestnut faced off against MrBeast and grocery store contestants in a video where he ate 16 pounds of baked beans.
Contestants compete for prize
The four contestants and MrBeast had to finish 8 pounds of baked beans before Chestnut ate 16 pounds using a ladle.
MrBeast declares record
MrBeast told the contestants that 16 pounds of beans is a world record before they started eating.
“Sixteen pounds of beans is a world record”
Contestants win cars
The contestants finished first and each won a car, while Chestnut received a MrBeast-branded belt.
Record status unclear
Whether the record is official isn't clear because the challenge didn't have a set time limit and Major League Eating or Guinness World Records weren't involved.
Current record holder
Gideon Oji holds the current Major League Eating record for baked beans with 10 pounds in one minute 45 seconds from 2020.
The big picture
Joey Chestnut ate 16 pounds of baked beans in a MrBeast video, setting a world record for the challenge.
