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Can I substitute lemon juice, or ascorbic acid for the citric acid?

April 26, 2017acid ascorbic citric juice Lemon

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Can I substitute lemon juice, or ascorbic acid for the citric acid?

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No.There is no reliable way to determine how much of these things you will need.Citric acid is standardized and has the best taste.If you want to see for yourself and experiment with any of these substitutions, keep in mind that your target range is 5.4 5.6pH.

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No.There is no reliable way to determine how much of these things you will need.Citric acid is standardized and has the best taste.If you want to see for yourself and experiment with any of these substitutions, keep in mind that your target range is 5.4 – 5.6pH.