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Old 03-24-2008, 12:18 PM
katharina katharina is offline
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Originally Posted by Taggart View Post
My wife developed an intolerance to lactose, and she handles it by taking pills when she eats most cheese, french fries or hot dogs. I was surprised that those foods contain lactose.
Lactose is hidden in a lot of foods where we wouldn't expect it, unfortunately.
A lot of foods have hidden sugars, too, and that can be extremely bad for
a diabetic person, as one example. Learning to read labels is vital, I think.
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