Brine and fermentation salt calculator

For fermenting, the equilibrium method counts the vegetables as well as the water; 2% is a common strength.

g
g
%
Salt (equilibrium method)40.0g
Salt (water only)20.0g

How it is calculated

Equilibrium: salt = (water + food) × strength. Water only: salt = water × strength. Use salt without iodine or anti-caking agents for fermenting.

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