Which acid causes the sourness of green apples?

citric acid

malic acid

lactic acid

formic acid

Malic acid is more sour than citric acid, and is the source of extreme tartness in so-called extreme candy. Malic acid occurs naturally in all fruits and many vegetables.

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Poland

25%

56%

25103

Germany

24%

52%

13%

105

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34%

49%

975

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44%

13%

10%

New Zealand

42%

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40%

12%

16%

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13%

10%

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28%

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20%

13%

123

Pakistan

48%

35%

10%

110

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50%

34%

10%

130

Unknown

40%

34%

14%

12%

the United States

48%

32%

901

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51%

30%

515

the United Arab Emirates

50%

29%

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55%

28%

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56%

28%

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68%

22%

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55%

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11%

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46%

19%

30%

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