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Lactose intolerance means the body cannot easily digest lactose, a type of natural sugar found in milk and dairy products. This is not the same thing as a food allergy to milk.
Lactose is a type of sugar found in milk. Lactase is a protein, an enzyme that is produced in the small intestine-it breaks down lactose. Individuals with lactose intolerance do not produce enough lactase.People with adequate amounts of lactase can break down lactose into glucose and galactose (a type of sugar) which are then absorbed into the bloodstream.actose is a type of sugar found in milk. Lactase is a protein, an enzyme that is produced in the small intestine-it breaks down lactose. Individuals with lactose intolerance do not produce enough lactase.