{"product_id":"calcium-citrate-powder-premium-food-grade-acidity-regulator-1kg","title":"Calcium Citrate Powder - Premium Food Grade Acidity Regulator - 1kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eTake control of your water chemistry with our Premium Calcium Citrate. This high-purity, food-grade powder is an excellent source of calcium for home brewers and winemakers who need to adjust their mineral profile without significantly altering the sulphate or chloride balance of their beverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike Gypsum (Calcium Sulphate) or Calcium Chloride, Calcium Citrate allows you to boost calcium levels—essential for yeast health, enzyme activity during the mash, and flocculation—while maintaining a smoother, more neutral flavor profile in your finished beer or wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh Calcium Content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides essential calcium ions ( ) required for enzymatic activity in the mash and yeast metabolism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSulphate\/Chloride Free:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for styles where you want to increase calcium but do not want to accentuate hop bitterness (sulphates) or malt sweetness (chlorides).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Food Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe for all brewing, winemaking, and food applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine Powder Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disperses easily into the mash or fermentation vessel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrewing Water Adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for adjusting soft water. Calcium is critical for lowering mash pH, promoting clear beer (flocculation), and preventing \"gushing\" or beer stone formation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eUsage:\u003c\/em\u003e Add 1\/2 to 1 teaspoon per 5 gallons (19L) during the mash or boil, depending on your target water profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinemaking \u0026amp; Cider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used to adjust calcium content in musts that are deficient. Adequate calcium helps precipitate oxalates (preventing haze) and supports healthy yeast fermentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAcid Buffering:\u003c\/strong\u003e The citrate component can act as a mild buffer, helping to stabilize the pH of your final product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tricalcium Citrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e Food Grade (FCC\/USP)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine White Powder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low solubility in cold water (dissolves better in acidic environments like wort or wine).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrewer's Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calcium Citrate has lower solubility than Calcium Chloride. For best results in brewing, we recommend adding it directly to the mash where the acidity of the grain will help it dissolve fully.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003ePlease Note: All photos shown are for illustration purposes only. Due to differences in monitors, colors of products may also appear different to those shown on the listing. Actual products also may vary due to product enhancement or batch difference.\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"SZZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61621902508402,"sku":"DDL-102917-1kg","price":49.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/0651\/3266\/files\/102917_1kg_Bag.jpg?v=1790053650","url":"https:\/\/szzhomebrew.com.au\/products\/calcium-citrate-powder-premium-food-grade-acidity-regulator-1kg","provider":"SZZ Home Brew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}