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Does Coochie Have Sugar? The Science Behind Vaginal Sweetness

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Biologically speaking, the vagina does not produce or contain free sugar, despite common myths. The environment is a finely balanced ecosystem dominated by beneficial bacteria called Lactobacilli, which metabolize a carbohydrate stored in epithelial cells into lactic acid. This process is the origin of any perceived sweetness and is crucial for maintaining vaginal health.