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The main carbohydrate in milk is lactose. It is a disaccharide meaning it is composed of two monosaccharides.

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Which monosaccharide is a product of milk digestion?

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How is lactose classified?

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Is mozzarella cheese a monosaccharide?

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Do milk and dairy products contain carbohydrate?

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