The claim
A majority of Keralites are lactose intolerant, while 70% of West and North Indians can easily digest milk.
Rating
True. Studies show that while Indians in general are lactose intolerant, more South Indians were prone to the condition than those from Northern parts of the country.
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- [original] First Check original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026