M majesus Member Joined Oct 24, 2009 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Location Van Nov 8, 2009 #1 I'm curious to know, If one was wanting to substitue LME in a recipe for Wheat LME, is the substitution ratio the same as 1:1? Is SG typically the same? Is the fermentable sugars the same?
I'm curious to know, If one was wanting to substitue LME in a recipe for Wheat LME, is the substitution ratio the same as 1:1? Is SG typically the same? Is the fermentable sugars the same?
nolabelbrewing Active Member Joined Nov 1, 2009 Messages 26 Reaction score 0 Location Denver Nov 9, 2009 #2 The SG should be almost identical especially if you are using a product from the same company. As for fermentable sugars, many extracts run in the 75-80% range, so I would expect that as a baseline value to work your calculations from.
The SG should be almost identical especially if you are using a product from the same company. As for fermentable sugars, many extracts run in the 75-80% range, so I would expect that as a baseline value to work your calculations from.
OP OP M majesus Member Joined Oct 24, 2009 Messages 5 Reaction score 0 Location Van Nov 9, 2009 #3 Thank you