Sentences with phrase «less lactase»

Less lactase means less ability to digest lactose.

As we age, the body sometimes produces less lactase than it did from childhood, making it hard to break down dairy.

More specifically, those with some variants of this gene will gradually produce less lactase, the enzyme that breaks down lactose, as they age.

Not exact matches

However, as you might guess, this approach tends to be less reliable than placing lactase enzymes directly in the milk because there are fewer complicating factors in the milk container than in your digestive tract.

Coz that enzyme helps break histamine down so, you know, it's like someone that has a lactose intolerance issue, they may take Lactaid which is milk enrich with lactase, the enzyme, right, to break down the milk, the milk sugar and they have less diarrhea.

A less serious condition than cancer, lactose intolerance, is the inability to digest lactose, a sugar naturally found in milk, due to the lack of the enzyme lactase.

It's also lower in lactose (milk sugar), so less of the enzyme lactase is needed to digest it.