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Riddles of Food and Culture Marvin Harris. lactose , with the exception of the milk of pinnipeds — seals , sea lions , and walruses — an exception whose significance will become apparent later on . Lactose molecules are too complex to ...
Riddles of Food and Culture Marvin Harris. lactose , with the exception of the milk of pinnipeds — seals , sea lions , and walruses — an exception whose significance will become apparent later on . Lactose molecules are too complex to ...
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... lactose intolerance could lead to the nonabsorption and waste of the calorie - rich sugary part of milk , there was contradictory evi- dence concerning whether or not lactose intolerance meant that the calcium in milk also would be ...
... lactose intolerance could lead to the nonabsorption and waste of the calorie - rich sugary part of milk , there was contradictory evi- dence concerning whether or not lactose intolerance meant that the calcium in milk also would be ...
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Riddles of Food and Culture Marvin Harris. which do not produce unpleasant symptoms among lactose- intolerant individuals . But the conversion of milk to cheese , yo- gurt , or fermented milk means that lactose will not be available to ...
Riddles of Food and Culture Marvin Harris. which do not produce unpleasant symptoms among lactose- intolerant individuals . But the conversion of milk to cheese , yo- gurt , or fermented milk means that lactose will not be available to ...
Contents
ONE Good to Think or Good to Eat? | 13 |
TWO Meat Hunger | 19 |
THREE The Riddle of the Sacred Cow | 47 |
Copyright | |
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