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milk sugar

/mɪlk ˈʃʊɡər/

Tradução: Nome comum da lactose, um dissacarídeo naturalmente presente no leite e nos produtos lácteos.

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/mɪlk ˈʃʊɡər/C1formalscientific
  • ptNome comum da lactose, um dissacarídeo naturalmente presente no leite e nos produtos lácteos.

A common name for lactose, a disaccharide sugar found naturally in milk and dairy products.

  1. B2formal

    A disaccharide sugar found naturally in milk and dairy products, composed of glucose and galactose.

    ptLactose

    • Milk sugar, also known as lactose, is broken down by the enzyme lactase.
    • People with lactose intolerance have difficulty digesting milk sugar.
    • The concentration of milk sugar in cow's milk is about 4.8%.