How Many Calories Are in a Toad? And Why You Shouldn't Eat Them
                                
                                
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                                While edible frogs are a delicacy in some cultures, the answer to "how many calories are in a toad?" is a question far more dangerous than it is nutritious. Unlike frogs, most toad species secrete potent toxins through their skin and glands, making them lethal if ingested. This article explores the minimal nutritional data available and explains the critical risks associated with consuming these poisonous amphibians.