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Table 3 The frequency of GI disorders connected to different food stuffs (Question "Do you have any GI disorders if you consume the following types of food?")

From: Lactase non-persistent genotype influences milk consumption and gastrointestinal symptoms in Northern Russians

Type of food

Lactase non-persistence

-13910C/C

(n = 180)

Lactase persistence

-13910C/T and -13910T/T

(n = 338)

p

 

n

%

n

%

 

Fatty

56

31.1

120

35.5

0.33

Fried

43

23.9

69

20.4

0.37

Milk

24

13.3

24

7.1

0.02

Sour milk and kefir

16

8.9

17

5.0

0.09

Vegetables

10

5.6

14

4.1

0.51

Fruits

7

3.9

19

5.6

0.53

Any other food

28

15.6

52

15.4

1.00

Not any food

88

47.6

174

51.6

0.74