lactose
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The researchers also found that lactose, the sugar in cow's milk that some people have difficulty digesting, was almost entirely absent from all three cheeses once they had matured.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
They all had guesses: maybe arthritis, maybe lactose intolerance, maybe stress.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2026
In Wales, 81,374 pupils up to seven got free school milk in 2024-25, which included whole or semi-skimmed heat-treated milk, whole or semi-skimmed plain yoghurt, UHT milk and lactose free or lactose reduced milk.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Shortly after Meadow Lane opened, customers posted online about undercooked chicken nuggets; another shopper, who was lactose intolerant, said that she’d bought chili topped with cheese that wasn’t on the list of ingredients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 10, 2026
Well, except for Frank, who was lactose intolerant.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing lactose
Cheesy Goodness
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Nutrition - Middle School
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Nutrition - High School
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