How many grams of sugar are in a snake?
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Snake are carnivores and do not contain refined sugars; therefore, a living snake has effectively zero grams of sugar, a carbohydrate not present in its meat-based diet. This question often stems from a misunderstanding of snake biology and confusion with the viral "sugar snake" chemistry experiment. Understanding the actual physiology of these reptiles reveals a fascinating world of carnivorous metabolism entirely different from that of humans.
