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What does lactose free mean?
Lactose free means that the product with that label is without the simple sugar of lactose found in dairy. This means those with lactose intolerance can consume the item without getting sick most of the time.
What you the difference between lactose free and non-dairy?
Non-dairy means there is no dairy in the product. Lactose free means the product contains little to no lactose. Hard cheeses are a good example because the lactose in the milk is eaten by bacteria during the cheese making process.
Is there lactose in fat-free milk?
There is about 4% fat in raw milk. Processing plants often bring this back to the percentage they need in a product. Milk often comes in 0, 1 and 2%. The fat in cheese will be much higer. You will have to look at the nutrition details on the product you buy to see how much fat is in it.
Is Powdered milk lactose free?
Powdered milk does contain lactose. It is a sugar found in milk and other products. However, there are powdered milk products on the market that are lactose-free. You need to look at the product label to make sure it does not have this ingredient.
Is lactaid different from lactose?
Lactaid is a brand of lactose-free milk. Lactose intolerance derives from the fact that some people don't produce enough lacatase, an enzyme that breaks lactose down. \\http://www.dairyease.com/yourhealth/lactose_intolerance.html
Does coke have lactose in it?
Cola is lactose free it has no lactose it has glucose in it !
Does breyers make a chocolate lactose free ice cream?
Not yet. Currently the product line only included vanilla.
Is Ensure made with milk?
According to their website there is milk protein concentrate in Ensure. It also said that the product is lactose free.
Is lactose free same as non dairy?
No, lactose is milk sugar, and casein is milk protein. A food product can contain one without the other.
Does yogurt have lactose?
While yoghurt has less lactose than the milk from which it is made, it does contain some lactose, because the fermentation process is not 100% complete. There do exist some brands of yoghurt designed to be edible by lactose-intolerant people, to which lactase enzyme has been added.
Is lactose free milk sugar free?
No. The lactose is broken down into it's components, glucose and galactose.
Is Nestle's 100 grand gluten free?
no.
