Baker’s percentage
Baker’s percentage: use ingredient mass, total flour mass. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
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Formula & explanation
Baker’s % = ingredient mass / flour mass ×100
Variables & units
- Ingredient mass
- g · minimum 0, maximum 1000000000000
- Total flour mass
- g · minimum 0.000001, maximum 1000000000000
Worked example
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Assumptions
Flour is100%; ingredient percentages can exceed100 and do not have to sum to100.
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Practice with an example
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