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Fermentables Used In American Lager Recipes

Name Recipes Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 352 18% 0% - 100%
US - Pale 2-Row 263 65% 7% - 100%
American - Pilsner 234 68% 7% - 100%
Flaked Rice 175 19% 3% - 78%
German - Pilsner 144 71% 2% - 100%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 124 8% 1% - 100%
German - Acidulated Malt 95 3% 1% - 6%
American - Pale 6-Row 88 49% 9% - 89%
American - Vienna 81 16% 3% - 70%
Munich - Light 10L 69 12% 1% - 83%
Rice Hulls 55 7% 0% - 41%
German - Vienna 51 24% 4% - 91%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 51 15% 2% - 50%
German - Carapils 50 9% 1% - 50%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 43 8% 1% - 33%
Briess - Carapils Malt 36 5% 1% - 14%
Belgian - Pilsner 35 70% 11% - 100%
Cane Sugar 35 10% 2% - 50%
Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row 35 62% 15% - 99%
Canadian - Pale 2-Row 34 71% 19% - 100%
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 34 54% 4% - 100%
Flaked Oats 30 10% 2% - 32%
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 30 6% 1% - 17%
Rice Syrup Solids 30 21% 1% - 40%
Munich 28 15% 2% - 97%
American - Caramel / Crystal 10L 27 9% 1% - 100%
Rahr - Standard 2-Row 26 63% 8% - 99%
Weyermann - Pilsner 26 75% 32% - 100%
Briess - Pilsen Malt 2-Row 26 71% 8% - 100%
German - Bohemian Pilsner 25 61% 11% - 94%
American - Caramel / Crystal 20L 24 7% 1% - 30%
German - Melanoidin 24 4% 1% - 8%
Honey 23 23% 5% - 45%
Honey Malt 22 4% 0% - 13%
Briess - Brewers Yellow Corn Flakes 22 18% 5% - 35%
Dry Malt Extract - Light 20 71% 19% - 100%
American - Pale Ale 20 66% 4% - 100%
German - CaraHell 20 6% 2% - 20%
Liquid Malt Extract - Light 20 61% 23% - 100%
Weyermann - Acidulated 20 4% 1% - 6%
Belgian - Biscuit 19 8% 1% - 16%
American - Victory 17 5% 1% - 20%
American - Wheat 17 10% 2% - 42%
American - White Wheat 17 15% 4% - 52%
Agrária - Pilsner Malt 17 86% 31% - 100%
Munich Dark 20L 16 9% 2% - 27%
German - CaraFoam 16 8% 3% - 17%
United Kingdom - Golden Promise 16 55% 4% - 100%
Dry Malt Extract - Pilsen 16 63% 10% - 100%
Briess - DME Pilsen Light 16 53% 18% - 100%
Briess - Rice, Flaked 16 17% 6% - 33%
Rice 15 28% 5% - 100%
Aromatic Malt 14 37% 2% - 100%
Malteurop - 2 Row 14 72% 41% - 95%
German - Pale Ale 13 53% 17% - 96%
Weyermann - Carapils 13 7% 2% - 13%
Weyermann - Carafoam 13 6% 1% - 12%
Flaked Wheat 12 18% 2% - 100%
Grits 11 16% 9% - 24%
Dry Malt Extract - Extra Light 11 54% 24% - 100%
Viking - Pilsner Malt 11 74% 36% - 100%
Canada Malting - CMC 2-ROW MALT 11 58% 21% - 78%
Flaked Barley 10 10% 3% - 21%
Munich Malt 10 8% 2% - 25%
Weyermann - Vienna Malt 10 28% 3% - 100%
BE - Pale Ale 9 52% 11% - 97%
German - Caramel Pils 9 7% 2% - 12%
Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen 9 67% 20% - 88%
Canada Malting - SUPERIOR PILSEN MALT 9 68% 16% - 97%
Briess - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L 8 11% 1% - 25%
German - CaraMunich I 8 8% 2% - 15%
Liquid Malt Extract - Pilsen 8 62% 34% - 94%
Finland - Pilsner Malt 8 93% 83% - 100%
Rahr - Standard 6-Row 8 63% 27% - 83%
Proximity - Base Malt 8 64% 11% - 100%
Avangard - Pilsner 8 75% 38% - 100%
Briess - Pale Ale Malt 2-Row 8 71% 36% - 100%
Weyermann - Barke Vienna 8 6% 4% - 7%
Rahr - Premium Pilsner 8 56% 19% - 100%
Torrified Wheat 7 10% 4% - 25%
American - Caramel / Crystal 15L 7 7% 1% - 13%
American - Caramel / Crystal 30L 7 4% 1% - 9%
American - Chocolate 7 3% 1% - 7%
American - Pale 2-Row - Toasted 7 53% 10% - 100%
American - Roasted Barley 7 4% 2% - 9%
German - Pale Wheat 7 7% 1% - 16%
United Kingdom - Lager 7 87% 71% - 100%
United Kingdom - Pilsen 7 83% 36% - 100%
Liquid Malt Extract - Amber 7 72% 50% - 100%
Corn Syrup 7 14% 1% - 43%
Weyermann - Munich Type I 7 16% 4% - 29%
Briess - DME Golden Light 7 43% 16% - 75%
Gladfield - Sour Grapes Acid Malt 7 4% 2% - 4%
Weyermann - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 7 66% 50% - 71%
American - Caramel / Crystal 120L 6 6% 0% - 14%
Aromatic 6 3% 1% - 11%
German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 6 70% 37% - 90%
United Kingdom - Dextrine Malt 6 5% 2% - 9%
United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate 6 2% 1% - 3%
Weyermann - Carahell 6 4% 3% - 6%
Weyermann - Pale Ale 6 67% 26% - 97%
Admiral - Organic Pilsner Malt 6 76% 56% - 97%
Bestmalz - BEST Acidulated 6 3% 0% - 5%
Briess - LME Pilsen Light 6 59% 43% - 100%
Great Western - Vienna 6 14% 8% - 38%
Great Western - Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L) 6 65% 24% - 85%
Gladfield - Pilsner Malt 6 64% 35% - 87%
American - Caramel / Crystal 80L 5 5% 3% - 9%
Rye 5 8% 2% - 19%
Belgian - Wheat 5 11% 3% - 25%
German - CaraMunich II 5 10% 2% - 22%
United Kingdom - Pale 2-Row 5 52% 24% - 93%
New Zealand - Pilsner Malt 5 63% 42% - 87%
Bestmalz - BEST Chit Malt 5 6% 4% - 8%
Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt 5 66% 51% - 86%
Avangard - Vienna 5 11% 5% - 17%
Weyermann - Bohemian Pilsner Malt 5 67% 40% - 88%
Briess - LME Golden Light 5 53% 21% - 99%
Briess - Brewers Brown Rice Flakes 5 21% 2% - 49%
Briess - Caramel Malt - 60L 5 6% 4% - 11%
Viking - Extra pale malt 5 42% 24% - 64%
Gambrinus - Honey Malt 5 9% 5% - 17%
Gladfield - American Ale Malt 5 29% 11% - 71%
Dry Malt Extract - Amber 4 61% 17% - 100%
Munich - 60L 4 2% 1% - 3%
American - Special Roast 4 6% 5% - 9%
Belgian - Caramel Pils 4 18% 9% - 29%
Belgian - CaraMunich 4 3% 2% - 5%
United Kingdom - Amber 4 5% 1% - 13%
Belgian Candi Sugar - Clear/Blond (0L) 4 5% 3% - 6%
Brown Rice Syrup - Gluten Free 4 18% 9% - 25%
Brown Sugar 4 21% 14% - 37%
Liquid Malt Extract - Extra Light 4 79% 28% - 100%
Maltodextrin 4 9% 5% - 14%
Bestmalz - BEST Vienna 4 16% 6% - 33%
Great Western - DextraPils 4 3% 2% - 5%
Viking - Pale Ale Malt 4 48% 25% - 73%
Viking - Dextrine Malt 4 13% 9% - 16%
Crisp Malting - Finest Maris Otter 4 36% 9% - 92%
Briess - Aromatic Munich Malt 20L 4 9% 1% - 16%
Briess - Brewers Oat Flakes / Flaked oats 4 20% 15% - 25%
Gambrinus - Pilsner Malt 4 68% 16% - 95%
Gladfield - German Pilsner Malt 4 84% 78% - 87%
Flaked Rye 3 12% 10% - 17%
American - Caramel / Crystal 150L 3 1% 0% - 2%
Weyermann - CARABELGE 3 12% 7% - 21%
German - CaraMunich III 3 3% 1% - 8%
German - CaraRed 3 2% 2% - 4%
German - Wheat Malt 3 14% 7% - 20%
United Kingdom - Cara Malt 3 5% 3% - 7%
United Kingdom - Crystal 60L 3 9% 6% - 13%
Mecca Grade - Pelton 3 65% 20% - 90%
Weyermann - Extra Pale Premium Pilsner Malt 3 85% 71% - 100%
Crisp Malting - Flaked Torrefied Maize 3 7% 2% - 10%
Weyermann - CaraAmber 3 5% 5% - 5%
The Swaen - Swaen Pilsner 3 48% 33% - 72%
Viking - Caramel 100 3 4% 4% - 5%
Castle Malting - Château Pilsen 2RS 3 73% 43% - 92%
Great Western - Premium 2-Row 3 69% 44% - 81%
Simpsons - Vienna 3 27% 17% - 46%
Briess - Caramel Malt - 10L 3 4% 3% - 5%
Briess - Goldpils Vienna Malt 3 21% 11% - 40%
Avangard - Pale 2-Row 3 75% 71% - 77%
Gladfield - Gladiator Malt 3 7% 3% - 12%
OiO - Flaked Rice 3 26% 4% - 43%
Dry Malt Extract - Wheat 2 14% 5% - 23%
American - Black Barley 2 16% 5% - 29%
American - Black Malt 2 34% 1% - 67%
American - Red Wheat 2 23% 7% - 39%
Smoked Malt 2 12% 11% - 14%
Belgian - CaraVienne 2 5% 2% - 7%
Special B 2 7% 3% - 10%
Unmalted Wheat 2 4% 3% - 5%
Canadian - Pale Wheat 2 23% 7% - 40%
German - CaraAmber 2 2% 1% - 3%
United Kingdom - Black Patent 2 5% 5% - 6%
United Kingdom - Crystal 30L 2 7% 5% - 8%
United Kingdom - Crystal 45L 2 3% 1% - 4%
United Kingdom - Crystal 90L 2 9% 1% - 16%
United Kingdom - Roasted Barley 2 50% 1% - 100%
Invert Sugar Syrup 2 2% 1% - 4%
Lactose (Milk Sugar) 2 5% 4% - 6%
American - Munich Millet Malt - Gluten Free 2 47% 14% - 80%
Finland - Vienna Malt 2 9% 8% - 9%
Mango 2 13% 11% - 15%
Red X 2 16% 16% - 17%
New Zealand - Gladiator Malt 2 7% 5% - 9%
New Zealand - Vienna Malt 2 15% 8% - 22%
Agave Nectar 2 5% 1% - 10%
Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Golden Promise 2 32% 21% - 44%
Dingemans - Pilsen 2 76% 53% - 100%
Crisp Malting - Europils Malt 2 34% 31% - 38%
Crisp Malting - Extra Pale Maris Otter 2 30% 21% - 38%
Ireks - Vienna 2 47% 21% - 73%
Briess - Victory Malt 2 22% 11% - 33%
Bairds - Maris Otter Pale Ale 2 22% 21% - 22%
Briess - CBW® Golden Light 2 96% 93% - 100%
Crisp Malting - Munich Malt 2 11% 11% - 11%
Maltear - Pilsener 2 85% 74% - 96%
Riverbend Malt - Munich - Light 10L 2 100% 100% - 100%
Barnowl - Pilsener Malt 2 44% 21% - 66%
Crisp Malting - Crystal Light - 45L 2 6% 5% - 7%
Briess - DME Sparkling Amber 2 23% 17% - 29%
Briess - LME Munich 2 45% 45% - 45%
Briess - Caramel Malt - 80L 2 5% 2% - 8%
Barnowl - Pale Ale Malt 2 33% 31% - 36%
Riverbend Malt - Malted Corn 2 31% 25% - 38%
Joe White - Pilsner / Export Pilsner 2 91% 88% - 94%
Red shed - Biscuit (18 ºL) 2 6% 5% - 8%
Raw Honey 2 20% 7% - 33%
Weyermann - CaraRed 2 5% 3% - 6%
OiO - Canadian 2-Row Malt 2 72% 48% - 96%
Muntons - Lager Malt 2 91% 81% - 100%
Canada Malting - CMC 6-ROW MALT 2 65% 48% - 82%
Crisp Malting - Vienna Malt 2 10% 6% - 14%
The Swaen - Platinumswaen Sauer 2 3% 3% - 3%
Agrária - Vienna Malt 2 11% 8% - 14%
Agrária - Munich Malt 2 7% 4% - 9%
OiO - Flaked Corn 2 21% 4% - 38%
Weyermann - Melanoidin 2 3% 2% - 3%
Great Western - Mela Malt 2 6% 2% - 9%
Malteurop - Pilsen Malt 2 79% 60% - 98%
Briess - MaltGems 2 51% 24% - 78%
Briess - American Honey Malt 2 5% 5% - 6%
Origin Malt - Pilsen 2 82% 70% - 94%
Sugar Creek Malt - Pilsner 2 59% 35% - 82%
Riverbend Malt - Cumberland Corn Malt 2 18% 13% - 23%