T4333 Bitterness of beer measurement unit code

Code valueNameDescriptionUsed in Sweden
EBUEuropean Bitterness UnitsEuropean Bitterness Units are a chemical measurement of the number of bittering compounds, specifically isomerized and oxidized alpha acids, polyphenols, and a few other select bittering chemicals, that make your beer taste bitter. The beer sample is not handled in a pipette dipped in octanol.X
IBUInternational Bitterness UnitsInternational Bitterness Units are a chemical measurement of the number of bittering compounds, specifically isomerized and oxidized alpha acids, polyphenols, and a few other select bittering chemicals, that make your beer taste bitter. The beer sample is handled in a pipette dipped in octanol.X
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