Malt comparison
Maize Malt – Precrushed vs Malted Corn
Maize Malt – Precrushed is a base malt from Gladfield Malt; Malted Corn is a base malt from Voyager Craft Malt. Colour: 2.5–2.8 EBC versus 2–5 EBC, so Maize Malt – Precrushed is the lighter one (about 1.3 times lighter). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): ≥ 60% versus ≥ 60%. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Maize Malt – PrecrushedGladfield Malt | Malted CornVoyager Craft Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Gladfield Malt | Voyager Craft Malt |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Base | Base |
| Grain | Corn | Corn |
| Colour (EBC) | 2.5–2.8 | 2–5 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 60 | ≥ 60 |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | 100 | – |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 5 | ≤ 5 |
| Protein (%) | – | 9–14 |
| Kolbach index (%) | 20–22 | – |
| Organic | No | No |
| Specification | – |