lactase

• Enzima que quebra a lactose em glicose e galactose; é frequentemente usada como suplemento alimentar para auxiliar na digestão da lactose.

An enzyme that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, often used as a dietary supplement for lactose digestion.

1. Enzyme for lactose digestionB2formalscientific

   An enzyme produced in the small intestine that breaks down lactose into glucose and galactose, allowing for proper digestion of dairy products.

   Enzima para digestão da lactose

   • People with lactose intolerance lack sufficient lactase in their digestive system.
   • Lactase supplements can help digest dairy products more easily.
   • The body naturally produces lactase during infancy to digest breast milk.