Table 1.

Regulations regarding lactose threshold in different countries have been issued by several authorities.

Threshold	Country/Region	Authorities	References
<1000 mg/L lactose as lactose-free	European countries	EFSA (European Food Safety Authority), 2010	-
<5000 mg/L lactose as lactose-free	China	EFSA (European Food Safety Authority), 2010,	[38]
<10,000 mg/L as low-lactose	India	FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India), 2019	[39]
<100 mg/L as lactose-free	India	FSSR (Food Safety and Standards Regulation), 2019	-
0.1% (w/w) as lactose-free	Italy	Italian Health Ministry	[40]