Lactase non-persistence as a determinant of milk avoidance and calcium intake in children and adolescents

This study examines if lactase non-persistent (LNP) children and adolescents differ from those who are lactase persistent (LP) as regards milk avoidance and Ca intake. We also studied potential differences in anthropometric features related to obesity, and examined if milk avoidance is associated wi...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Almon, Michael Sjöström, Torbjörn K. Nilsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679013000116/type/journal_article