Lactose, or milk sugar, is derived from whey and like whey, it is useful in assisting in the growth of beneficial bacteria such as Lactobacillus acidophilus in the G.I. tract.Included in Nourishing Traditions baby formulas, lactose is an essential addition to cow's milk as mother's milk is richer in lactose than cow's milk.
Lactose is about 20% as sweet as sugar and is a great milk additive for children. It is an easily dissolving powder.
Servings per container: 57
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 tsp (8 g)
Serving Per Container about 57
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 30 | |
| Calories from Fat | 0 | |
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Cholesterol | 0 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 0 g | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrates | 8 g | 3% |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Total Sugars | 8 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0 g | |
| Vit D | 0 mcg | 0% |
| Calcium | 2 mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0% | |
| Potassium | 2 mg | 0% |
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 Calorie diet
Ingredients: Lactose (milk)
Warning: If symptoms of lactose intolerance occur, such as abdominal gas or diarrhea, discontinue use
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is it organic?
A. No, it is not organic but it has been tested and is free of contaminants including pesticides and heavy metals.
Q. Does it require refrigeration?
A. No.
Q. How is it produced?
A. The lactose goes through a simple cross flow micro filtration process.
