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Citric acid


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Style Recipes Avg. Usage Usage Range
American IPA1,1901%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: New England IPA1,1901%1% - 100%
American Pale Ale8341%1% - 100%
Blonde Ale3391%1% - 100%
American IPA2731%1% - 100%
Kölsch1681%1% - 100%
International Pale Lager1661%1% - 100%
Weissbier1651%1% - 100%
Witbier1581%1% - 100%
Saison1561%1% - 100%
Saison1521%1% - 100%
American Pale Ale1451%1% - 100%
Double IPA1441%1% - 100%
Irish Red Ale1371%1% - 100%
Fruit Beer1221%1% - 100%
American Amber Ale1221%1% - 100%
Cream Ale1171%1% - 100%
American Lager1151%1% - 100%
American Wheat Beer1101%1% - 100%
American Light Lager1081%1% - 100%
Belgian Tripel1081%1% - 100%
German Pils861%1% - 100%
German Pilsner (Pils)731%1% - 100%
Experimental Beer731%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Red IPA731%1% - 100%
English IPA731%1% - 100%
Sweet Stout691%1% - 100%
British Golden Ale691%1% - 100%
American Porter681%1% - 100%
Czech Premium Pale Lager651%1% - 100%
Imperial Stout621%1% - 90%
Specialty IPA: Black IPA601%1% - 100%
American Stout601%1% - 100%
Best Bitter591%1% - 100%
Scottish Export591%1% - 100%
Imperial IPA571%1% - 100%
Märzen571%1% - 100%
Blonde Ale531%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: White IPA501%1% - 100%
Brown Porter481%1% - 100%
Berliner Weisse481%1% - 100%
Berliner Weisse461%1% - 100%
Gose461%1% - 100%
American Brown Ale461%1% - 100%
Strong Bitter451%1% - 100%
Kölsch451%1% - 100%
Sweet Stout441%1% - 46%
Belgian Dubbel441%1% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale431%1% - 100%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer421%1% - 100%
Munich Helles421%1% - 100%
Robust Porter411%1% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout391%1% - 100%
Belgian Pale Ale391%1% - 100%
Light American Lager391%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Rye IPA381%1% - 100%
Weizen/Weissbier371%1% - 100%
Russian Imperial Stout371%1% - 77%
Vienna Lager371%1% - 78%
Festbier361%1% - 100%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale351%1% - 100%
English Porter341%2% - 85%
Specialty IPA: Belgian IPA341%1% - 100%
Belgian Blond Ale341%1% - 100%
Classic American Pilsner341%1% - 100%
Special/Best/Premium Bitter321%1% - 100%
British Brown Ale321%1% - 100%
Cream Ale321%1% - 100%
English Barleywine321%1% - 94%
Irish Stout311%1% - 100%
Standard/Ordinary Bitter301%1% - 100%
Czech Pale Lager302%1% - 100%
Specialty Fruit Beer271%1% - 100%
International Amber Lager261%1% - 100%
Dunkles Weissbier262%1% - 100%
Doppelbock262%2% - 60%
Mixed-Style Beer252%1% - 96%
American Wheat or Rye Beer241%1% - 64%
Belgian Specialty Ale241%1% - 100%
American Strong Ale241%1% - 84%
Rauchbier241%1% - 66%
Belgian Blond Ale242%7% - 100%
Trappist Single242%1% - 100%
Witbier231%1% - 100%
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)232%1% - 100%
Altbier232%1% - 100%
Irish Red Ale231%1% - 100%
Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer231%1% - 100%
Strong Scotch Ale233%1% - 95%
Bohemian Pilsener232%1% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale211%1% - 89%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale212%1% - 100%
English IPA211%1% - 38%
American Stout201%1% - 47%
Dry Stout202%1% - 100%
Ordinary Bitter202%6% - 100%
American Barleywine201%2% - 100%
Munich Dunkel203%1% - 100%
American Amber Ale191%1% - 33%
Alternative Sugar Beer192%1% - 100%
Schwarzbier191%3% - 100%
Belgian Dubbel183%1% - 100%
Roggenbier (German Rye Beer)182%1% - 100%
Oktoberfest/Märzen182%1% - 100%
Dry Mead182%1% - 100%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer181%1% - 56%
Winter Seasonal Beer181%1% - 39%
Oatmeal Stout172%1% - 100%
Scottish Heavy172%5% - 100%
Fruit Lambic171%1% - 73%
Belgian Tripel162%1% - 100%
Foreign Extra Stout162%1% - 41%
Kentucky Common161%1% - 60%
Northern English Brown151%1% - 53%
Australian Sparkling Ale152%2% - 100%
American Brown Ale142%1% - 100%
Dark Mild142%1% - 100%
California Common142%1% - 55%
Czech Dark Lager141%1% - 75%
Vienna Lager142%1% - 46%
Munich Helles143%1% - 95%
Holiday/Winter Special Spiced Beer132%1% - 100%
Fruit Lambic132%1% - 100%
Autumn Seasonal Beer131%1% - 43%
Maibock/Helles Bock123%1% - 90%
Standard American Lager124%1% - 100%
Brett Beer125%2% - 100%
Clone Beer122%1% - 75%
German Helles Exportbier125%1% - 100%
Other Fruit Melomel111%1% - 98%
Bière de Garde115%1% - 100%
Wee Heavy112%1% - 100%
British Strong Ale114%11% - 100%
English Barleywine112%3% - 61%
Helles Bock111%1% - 43%
Wheatwine103%1% - 83%
Old Ale104%2% - 100%
Premium American Lager95%13% - 86%
Semi-Sweet Mead94%1% - 100%
Mild96%2% - 100%
Dunkelweizen94%1% - 100%
Tropical Stout94%1% - 70%
Gueuze92%1% - 64%
Czech Amber Lager94%1% - 100%
Scottish Light94%14% - 100%
Piwo Grodziskie92%1% - 66%
Bière de Garde95%1% - 92%
Open Category Mead81%1% - 5%
Belgian Pale Ale85%1% - 69%
Other Specialty Cider or Perry81%1% - 19%
Pre-Prohibition Lager82%1% - 68%
Dunkles Bock87%1% - 100%
Sahti83%1% - 64%
Alternative Grain Beer88%27% - 100%
Metheglin72%1% - 60%
Roggenbier74%3% - 48%
Weizenbock76%1% - 73%
Specialty Beer63%9% - 37%
Specialty IPA: Brown IPA66%1% - 75%
International Dark Lager62%1% - 43%
Wild Specialty Beer69%18% - 74%
Baltic Porter66%23% - 43%
German Leichtbier65%17% - 40%
Classic Rauchbier510%1% - 100%
California Common Beer54%1% - 33%
Schwarzbier56%2% - 54%
Fruit Cider55%1% - 33%
Baltic Porter510%5% - 100%
Flanders Red Ale54%1% - 53%
Doppelbock510%10% - 74%