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Lactose (Milk Sugar)


Most Used In:

Style Recipes Avg. Usage Usage Range
Sweet Stout1,5227%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: New England IPA9086%1% - 100%
American Stout5267%1% - 100%
American IPA4576%1% - 50%
Sweet Stout4527%1% - 100%
Imperial Stout4045%1% - 54%
Russian Imperial Stout2805%1% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout2266%1% - 100%
American Porter2227%1% - 100%
American Stout1697%1% - 100%
Fruit Beer1417%1% - 21%
American Light Lager13310%1% - 100%
Experimental Beer1197%1% - 30%
American IPA1127%1% - 33%
Cream Ale998%2% - 100%
Dry Stout916%1% - 19%
American Pale Ale916%1% - 25%
Berliner Weisse807%1% - 33%
Oatmeal Stout696%1% - 13%
Robust Porter676%1% - 15%
Blonde Ale556%1% - 17%
Double IPA485%1% - 16%
Specialty Fruit Beer467%1% - 19%
Imperial IPA456%2% - 42%
English IPA446%1% - 17%
Berliner Weisse449%3% - 21%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer448%1% - 26%
Foreign Extra Stout446%1% - 21%
Cream Ale416%1% - 20%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer408%2% - 35%
Holiday/Winter Special Spiced Beer386%1% - 22%
Brown Porter367%2% - 16%
Autumn Seasonal Beer345%1% - 13%
American Brown Ale336%3% - 13%
American Wheat Beer285%2% - 9%
Winter Seasonal Beer286%1% - 33%
Baltic Porter289%1% - 100%
Mixed-Style Beer278%3% - 31%
Weissbier266%1% - 18%
Clone Beer247%1% - 14%
American Amber Ale236%2% - 14%
Irish Stout2310%4% - 28%
Specialty IPA: White IPA227%2% - 11%
Specialty IPA: Black IPA215%2% - 11%
American Pale Ale219%2% - 40%
English Porter195%1% - 9%
Fruit Lambic176%2% - 14%
British Brown Ale176%1% - 12%
Specialty Beer166%2% - 13%
Irish Extra Stout166%1% - 15%
American Strong Ale155%1% - 11%
Fruit and Spice Beer156%2% - 10%
Tropical Stout145%2% - 8%
Foreign Extra Stout144%1% - 8%
Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer147%3% - 14%
British Strong Ale1312%3% - 100%
Witbier127%3% - 14%
Gose118%3% - 10%
Wild Specialty Beer106%1% - 11%
American Brown Ale106%1% - 14%
Mild96%1% - 11%
Saison95%1% - 8%
American Amber Ale96%2% - 11%
Irish Red Ale95%1% - 9%
Specialty IPA: Belgian IPA87%2% - 13%
Blonde Ale87%3% - 12%
Belgian Pale Ale711%3% - 41%
Baltic Porter75%1% - 10%
German Pilsner (Pils)75%3% - 6%
Scottish Heavy65%2% - 7%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale64%2% - 6%
London Brown Ale68%6% - 12%
International Pale Lager613%2% - 60%
Dark Mild66%1% - 10%
Belgian Specialty Ale58%3% - 13%
Fruit Lambic55%3% - 8%
Specialty IPA: Red IPA56%3% - 8%
Classic American Pilsner57%2% - 13%
Common Cider57%1% - 17%
British Golden Ale58%4% - 12%
Weizen/Weissbier54%1% - 6%
Braggot56%3% - 10%