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Beer strength is usually measured as
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% alcohol by volume
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Because 1 mL of ethanol weighs less than 1g, % alcohol by weight is
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less than ABV
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The typical strength of most beers worldwide is
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4-5.2 ABV
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The biggest brewing company in the world is
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Anheuser-Busch (Inbev)
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The most beer in the world is brewed in
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China
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The most beer in the world is drunk by
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Czech Republic (per capital)
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The major component of any beer by weight is
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water
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The least cost contributor to a bottle of beer is
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hops
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The highest cost contributor to a bottle of beer is
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bottle
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The biggest selling style of beer in U.S. is
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light
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The basic sequence in a malting operation is
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3 steps: steeping, germination, kilning
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The basic sequence in a brewing operation is
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1 malt storage 2 milling 3 mashing 4 wort separation 5 boiling 6 clarification
7 cooling 8 fermentation 9 conditioning 10 filtration & stabilization 11packaging |
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Light beers have fewer
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calories
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Draft beers are
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unpasteurized or in tap
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The main gas component of beer is
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CO2 carbon dioxide
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Some brewers deliberately add
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nitrogen to improve foam
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The gas that promotes beer staling is
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O2 oxygen
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The main surface-active component that stabilizes beer foam is
It originates in It cross-links with Foam is destroyed by |
protein barley hop bitter acids lipids & alcohol
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The tendency of beer to spontaneously foam is called
It is primarily caused by The latter originates in |
gushing,fusarium infected grain
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The color of beer is mostly due to
These molecules are formed from Color can also come from the oxidation of |
melanoidins,,,,
sugars and amino acids, during kilning,, ,polyphenol |
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The main source of haze in beer is by a joining together of
Beer stone in pipes is caused by The best way to prevent it is to add |
protein & polyphenol,,,
,oxalate,, ,Calcium in dispense pipes in the brew house |
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Most of the flavor in beer is detected by
There are four basic tastes: They are due respectively to The pH of most beers is in the range |
nose,,
sweet, salt, sour, bitter ,,,sugar, salt, acids, bitter acids (iso-a-cids),, ,4.0-4.5 |
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Fruity flavors in beer come from
Canned corn flavor in beer comes from Butterscotch flavor in beer comes from |
esters,
,DMS (dimethyl sulfide), ,diacetyl |
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MBT in beer gives a
The trigeminal nerve detects The smoothness in Guinness is due to |
skunk y aroma.,,
,CO2 carbon dioxide in beer, ,nitrogen |
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The moderate consumption of beer can reduce the risk of death from
The active ingredient which does this is Beer is a good source of certain The major source of calories in beer is Beer tends to be relatively resistant to microbial spoilage because it contains |
atherosclerosis (heart disease),,
,alcohol,, B vitamins, folate, ,alcohol,, iso-a-acids, anti-microbial,, |
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The major source of carbohydrate for making beer is
Weizenbiers are made using a lot of The Latin names for barley are Two row barleys tend to generate more |
malted barley
,,wheat ,,hordeum vulgare,, extract than six row barleys |