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What is Lactose?
Well 'l actose ' is the name of the sugar found in milk. The other names are: milk sugar and officially (IUPAC): β-D-galactopyranosyl-(1->4)-D-glucose
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What does lactose do?
Firstly, I think you phrased this question wrong because lactose is a substrate. It is the job of lactase (and enzyme) to break down lactose. Some people are lactose into…lerant because their bodies do not have enough lactase enzymes to break down lactose . (MORE)
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Does cheese have lactose?
Actually, not all cheese has lactose. Typically hard aged cheeses, such as cheddar, contain little to no lactose. All Cabot cheeses contain zero (0) grams of lactose. Eatin…g any aged cheese should not affect those with lactose intolerance, regardless of how much is eaten, because lactose - the major carbohydrate of cheese - totally disappears within 3 to 4 weeks after the cheese is made. (first answer: yes yes yes) (MORE)
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In Health
What is the composition of lactose?
Lactose (C 12 H 22 O 11 ), which is known to some as milk sugar, is a disaccharide. You can view its chemical structure by using the link which is provided to surf over to the… Wikipedia article on lactose. (MORE)
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In Health
What is lactose in tolerent?
that you can't have anything with milk in it, on it, any thinng like that. It is a fancy word for alergic to milk.
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In Nutrition
Is lactose a polysaccharide?
No, lactose is a disaccharide. In Greek, poly means many , and di means two . Lactose is composed of two molecules: galactose and glucose, both of which are monosacchari…des ( mono means one in Greek). (MORE)
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In Nutrition
Is there lactose in ricotta?
Ricotta cheese is made from lactose-rich whey, so it should be avoided by people who are lactose intolerant.
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What is lactose maldigestion?
You cant digest Lactose, which is in milk & Milk products, Cheese, ice cream, milk, etc.. usually causes stomach upset & constipation.
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In Nutrition
What are the elements in lactose?
Lactose, or milk sugar, is a disaccharide. This means that it consists of two sugar molecules. The molecules in lactose are galactose and glucose, both of which are monosaccha…rides. Both monosaccharides and disaccharides are considered simple sugars, or simple carbohydrates. (MORE)
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In Microbiology
Is Ecoli lactose?
What on earth do you mean? "Ecoli" or E. coli (full name Escherichia coli ) is a a species of bacteria. Plenty of E. coli live in our gut and are helpful. Some strains… (i.e. variants) of E. coli are harmful and can cause food poisoning. Lactose is the type of sugar found in milk, and in other dairy products to some extent. If you mean, "Is E. coli lactase positive (Lac+)?", meaning can it ferment lactose for energy, then the answer is yes. (MORE)