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Lactose
Lactose: Sugar of milk or milk sugar; a crystalline sugar
present in milk, and separable from the whey by evaporation and crystallization.
It has a slightly sweet taste, is dextrorotary, and is much less soluble in
water than either cane sugar or glucose. Formerly called
lactin.
definition provide by
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Valley Queen produced Lactose
Valley Queen produces approximately 70 thousand pounds of lactose daily. This
lactose is then shipped to various customers to be used in baby formula and
candy. |