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    Fructose Intolerance

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    The metabolite fructose 1-phosphate (F 1-P) is accumulated with heredity fructose intolerance. One explanation for how this leads to disease is that it leads to trapping of a phosphate in F 1-P. This buildup of phosphate causes a decrease in the amount of free phosphates‚ which then results in a decreased amount of ATP. Less ATP affects the ability for some cellular processes to occur. One process that this affects is glycogenolysis. If glycogenolysis is impaired‚ this causes low blood glucose (hypoglycemia)

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    Lactose Intolerance

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    Lactose IntolerancePeople who are lactose intolerance are unable to digest significant of lactose‚ the reason being is and inadequate amount of enzyme lactase2. Individuals with lactose intolerance believe that they are allergic to milk and a lot of other milk products. An estimated 30 million to 50 million American adults are lactose intolerant. However a milk allergy has something to do with the proteins in milk rather than the lactose. To determine that you have trouble digesting lactose you must

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    Lactose Intolerance

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    Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest significant amounts of lactose‚ the predominate sugar in milk. This inability results from a shortage of the enzyme lactase‚ which is normally produced by the cells that line the small intestine. Lactase breaks down milk sugar into simpler forms that can then be absorbed into the bloodstream. While not all people deficient in lactase have symptoms‚ those who do are considered to be lactose intolerant. Common symptoms of lactose intolerance are: nausea

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    Lactose Intolerance

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    Lactose Intolerance Have you ever tried to drink milk or other dairy products and felt sick? The reason they get sick is because they are lactose intolerance and they are unable to digest large amounts of lactose. The reason this happens is because they have a shortage of lactase which is normally produced by the cells that line the small intestine. Lactase breaks down the sugars into a easier form that can then be absorbed into the bloodstream. When there is not enough lactase present

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    Introduction: Lactose intolerance is defined as the incapacity of the human body to digest the disaccharide sugar molecule‚ lactose. Lactose is a common carbohydrate found primarily in milk and associated dairy products. This widely known gastrointestinal disorder is typified by symptoms like nausea & vomiting‚ bloating‚ flatulence‚ abdominal pain and even diarrhoea. Lactose intolerance is a non-fatal disorder of the gastrointestinal tract. It is simply a nuisance and relatively harmless in and

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    that is lactose intolerant consumes lactose‚ the undigested lactose passes through the small intestine and natural bacteria ferments it creating gas and acids. Many symptoms are associated with lactose intolerance such as abdominal pain‚ bloating or diarrhea. It is the most common food intolerance in Australia and it effects people of all

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    Nutrition: Barriers to Digestion Lactose Intolerance: - Lactase is one of the many enzymes required for complete digestion of lactose (a disaccharide). - Lactose intolerance is not an allergy‚ and is not to be confused with a milk allergy‚ which initiates an immune reaction when milk is ingested. Lactose intolerance instead is an enzyme deficiency (lactase). - S/s including gas‚ bloating‚ cramping‚ nausea‚ and diarrhea. Some people can ingest small amounts‚ and others none. Some can take

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    High Fructose Corn Syrup

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    High Fructose Corn Syrup: Friend or Enemy?? We eat every day‚ rarely thinking about what’s going into our bodies. Take soda‚ for example‚ when was the last time you read the label before taking a sip? For me‚ it is never. One of the first ingredients listed on the can is HFCS or high fructose corn syrup. This ingredient is a secret additive to many products in today’s market. High Fructose Corn Syrup is one of the cheapest to make and hardest to get rid of in the body. Since its introduction

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    High Fructose Corn Syrup

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    WHAT IS HIGH FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP? * High fructose corn syrup (HFCS) is a calorie-providing sweetener used to sweeten foods and beverages‚ particularly processed and store-bought foods. It is made by an enzymatic process from glucose syrup that is derived from corn. A relatively new food ingredient‚ it was first produced in Japan in the late 1960s‚ then entered the American food supply system in the early 1970s. HFCS is a desirable food ingredient for food manufacturers because it is equally

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    High Fructose Corn Syrup

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    Health Effects of High Fructose Corn Syrup Abstract: What is high fructose corn syrup? Is it some kind of disease making machine? High fructose corn syrup is causing many problems in the United States and two of the main problems are obesity and type two diabetes. There are also many other diseases that branch off from these two main diseases‚ like liver and heart disease. In this paper‚ the reason why high fructose corn syrup is becoming such a huge problem in the United States will be explored

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