Liquid Malt Extract Appearance Viscous Liquid, Light brown to brown ,free from foreign matter Odour and flavor Pleasant and characteristic malt flavour, slightly sweet Dry Solid % 78-82 Protein (dry basis) % 4.0-5.0 Reducing sugar (as glucose)%30-60 pH Value (10%solution) 5.0 ¨C 6.0 Ash(%) ¡Ã1.4 Content maltose ¡Ã30 dry basis content glucose 5-15 EBC Color ¡Ã30 Aerobic plate count cfu/g ¡Ã3000 Coliforms MPN/g ¡Ã0.3