victory4MSU
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If a recipe calls for 6.6 light lme and 1.7 light dme, and I have 6lbs of lme, how much more than 1.7 of the dme should I add to equal it out?
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about a half pound of DME
.6 x .8 = .48 of DME
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.6 x .8 = .48 of DME
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TipsyDragon
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LME has a ppg of 36. DME had a ppg of 46.
0.6 x 36 = 21.6
21.6 / 46 = 0.47 lbs DME
Close enough to the above answer to both be right.
0.6 x 36 = 21.6
21.6 / 46 = 0.47 lbs DME
Close enough to the above answer to both be right.
Or you could just use this handy conversion chart; http://www.jaysbrewing.com/2011/11/17/lazy-chart-for-converting-dme-lme-grain/
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