Is Pollen High in Sugar? Unpacking the Nutritional Facts
                                
                                
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                                Carbohydrates, including various sugars, constitute a major portion of pollen's dry weight, sometimes exceeding 50% depending on the floral source. This fact provides an interesting insight into the common question: is pollen high in sugar?