Bread – Hydration Table

I’ve been asked a number of times how to figure out % of hydration.
This chart makes it easy.
 
Hydration Table
1000g – 65% – 650 g water
  750g – 65% – 488 g water
  500g – 65% – 325 g water
1000g – 68% – 680g water
  750g – 68% – 510g water
  500g – 68% – 340g water
1000g – 70% – 700g water
  750g – 70% – 525g water
  500g – 70% – 350g water
1000g – 72% – 720g water
  750g – 72% –  540g water
  500g – 72% – 360g water
1000 g – 75% – 750g water
  750 g – 75% – 563g water
  500 g – 75%  – 375g water
1000 g – 78% – 780g water
  750 g – 78% – 585g water
  500 g – 78% – 390g water
1000g – 80% – 800g water
  750g – 80% – 600g water
  500g – 80% – 400g water
1000g – 82% – 820g water
  750g – 82% – 615g water
  500g – 82% – 410g water
1000g – 85% – 850g water
  750g – 85% – 638g water
  500g – 85% – 425g water

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