Which statement is true of lactose?

a. Its digestion begins in the mouth.
b. It is found in various amounts in most animal foods.
c. It is used as filler in one out of five prescription drugs.
d. It causes frequent allergies in certain population groups.
e. It is used in nearly all over-the-counter drugs.


ANS: C

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