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  2. Lactose intolerance - Wikipedia

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    Plant-based milks and derivatives such as soy milk, rice milk, almond milk, coconut milk, hazelnut milk, oat milk, hemp milk, macadamia nut milk, and peanut milk are inherently lactose-free. Low-lactose and lactose-free versions of foods are often available to replace dairy-based foods for those with lactose intolerance.

  3. Milk allergy - Wikipedia

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    Milk allergy is distinct from lactose intolerance, which is a nonallergic food sensitivity caused by the lack of the enzyme lactase in the small intestines to break lactose down into glucose and galactose. The unabsorbed lactose reaches the large intestine, where resident bacteria use it for fuel, releasing hydrogen, carbon dioxide and methane ...

  4. Milk substitute - Wikipedia

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    Lactose is the major sugar found in dairy milk. Lactose intolerance occurs when an individual is deficient in the enzyme lactase, which breaks down the lactose in the intestine. Bloating, cramps, constipation, or diarrhea may result when an individual who is lactose intolerant consumes a dairy product.

  5. Milk - Wikipedia

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    Lactose intolerance is a condition in which people have symptoms due to deficiency or absence of the enzyme lactase in the small intestine, causing poor absorption of milk lactose. [ 123 ] [ 124 ] People affected vary in the amount of lactose they can tolerate before symptoms develop, [ 123 ] which may include abdominal pain, bloating ...

  6. Lactase persistence - Wikipedia

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    The ability to digest lactose is not an evolutionary novelty in human populations. Nearly all mammals begin life with the ability to digest lactose. This trait is advantageous during the infant stage, because milk serves as the primary source for nutrition. As weaning occurs, and other foods enter the diet, milk is no longer consumed.

  7. Is that extra charge for nondairy milk discrimination? A ...

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    Customers who are lactose-intolerant or have milk allergies may pay up to $2 extra at Dunkin’ Donuts when substituting oat or almond milk for dairy in their beverages. That’s discrimination ...

  8. I'm lactose intolerant: Only Walmart has my favorite lactose ...

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    Walmart's Great Value lactose-free milk beats almond milk any day, and it costs less than $3 with free shipping.

  9. Lactase - Wikipedia

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    Lactose intolerance in infants (congenital lactase deficiency) is caused by mutations in the LCT gene. Mutations are believed to interfere with the function of lactase, causing affected infants to have a severely impaired ability to digest lactose in breast milk or formula.