most cheese labels i read say on gram of carbs per ounce. what is that from? there's no sugars in hard cheese is there?
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I am not a chemist, but I think that lactose is a kind of sugar too..
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What kind of cheese are you eating?Originally posted by tweedledee View Post
As happynatsu wrote, it's from the lactose in milk.what is that from?
All cheese has some carbs.there's no sugars in hard cheese is there?"Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster."
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Since you said you reread the Induction chapter yesterday, you should remember the footnote under the Acceptable Foods List:there's no sugars in hard cheese is there?
"All cheeses have some carbohydrate content. [...]""Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster."
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i know that. i wanted to knw WHY they have carb content. i thought the lactose was used up by the cultures in the cheesemaking process. thats why i asked.Originally posted by Georgiana View Post
several kinds.What kind of cheese are you eating?i'm 25 years old, mom of two, ready to do this once and for all!
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>>i wanted to knw WHY they have carb content.>>
Because there's lactose in cheese.
Lactose is a form of sugar.
Therefore, cheese has carbs.J.
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>>i know that. i wanted to knw WHY they have carb content. i thought the lactose was used up by the cultures in the cheesemaking process. thats why i asked.>>
Unfortunately not. That's why lactose intolerant folks have a problem with some cheeses.SW:301/CW:277/GW:170
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