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Why do dairy foods cause discomfort?

Approximately 5 million people in the UK experience stomach cramps, bloating, wind or diarrhoea after consuming milk or dairy foods. The lactose (Milk sugar) which is found in all dairy products is often the cause. This common problem, known as Lactose Intolerance occurs when the body produces insufficient amounts of the enzyme needed to help digest lactose.


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