Would you pay more than $40 for less than a pound of beef? What about $2,000 for a pound of fungi?

If you want to eat the very best, that's what you have to cough up. We scoured the Internet to find the 10 most expensive products per pound and surprisingly, the most expensive items are also the smallest.

Tiny saffron filaments will set you back nearly $3,000 per pound, while a pound of chocolates costs nearly as much.