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Does Consuming Yogurt Have Any Adverse Effects On One's Health?
Posted on
Tue, 3 Jan 2017
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Question : Is there a down side to yogurt
Brief Answer:
Beneficial.
Detailed Answer:
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Yogurt is easily digestible and contains plenty of beneficial bacteria and hence is very good for health. However, some individuals might have milk protein allergy or milk intolerance and may not tolerate yogurt well. Occasionally, some individuals develop hyperacidity on taking yogurt. However, most often yogurt is tolerated well and no significant downside of yogurt is observed.
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Beneficial.
Detailed Answer:
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Yogurt is easily digestible and contains plenty of beneficial bacteria and hence is very good for health. However, some individuals might have milk protein allergy or milk intolerance and may not tolerate yogurt well. Occasionally, some individuals develop hyperacidity on taking yogurt. However, most often yogurt is tolerated well and no significant downside of yogurt is observed.
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