Does Milk Have Polysaccharides? A Deep Dive into Dairy's Complex Carbohydrates
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While milk is most often cited for its protein, fats, and simple milk sugar (lactose), the answer to whether it contains polysaccharides is more nuanced than a simple 'yes' or 'no'. The reality is that milk's carbohydrate profile is a complex mix of molecules, ranging from small sugars to intricate, attached chains.