Stamets to Comic [email protected] • 2 months ago[SeanyBoyDraws] Lactose Intolerance Erasurelemmy.worldimagemessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1858cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoBut why then creating lactose in milk at all? Fat alone doesn’t suffice?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•2 months agoIt’s easy to break down into glucose, which is important for bodily functions. Gluconeogenesis is a thing, but it is inefficient.
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Yes. It costs calories and nutrients.
But why then creating lactose in milk at all? Fat alone doesn’t suffice?
It’s easy to break down into glucose, which is important for bodily functions. Gluconeogenesis is a thing, but it is inefficient.