Milk

Milk and dairy products: butter, cheese, cream, yogurt, whey, casein.

What It Is

Milk proteins (casein, whey) and lactose. Two different things:

  • Milk allergy: immune reaction to the proteins (mainly in children).
  • Lactose intolerance: lack of the lactase enzyme. Very common in adults.

Where It Appears

Butter, cream, cheese, sour cream, casein (E1404), whey, milk chocolate, breads with butter, many cold cuts.