Nutritional supplements used in weight-reduction programs increase intestinal gas in persons who malabsorb lactose

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 101, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1447-1452

  Suarez, Fabrizis L ^a,b,c   Zumarraga, Luisa M ^b   Furne, Julie K ^b   Levitt, Michael D ^c  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; LACTASE; LACTOSE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELEMENTAL DIET; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; HUMAN; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; LOW CALORY DIET; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MILK; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOYBEAN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BREATH TESTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIET, REDUCING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; FOOD, FORMULATED; HUMANS; LACTASE; LACTOSE; LACTOSE INTOLERANCE; MIDDLE AGED; MILK; SOYBEANS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035653768     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(01)00349-2     Document Type: Article

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