Food and Foodstuff - pH Values

Approximate pH values for some common food products as apples, butter, wines and more ..

Ph values of some common food and foodstuff products can be found in the table below:

Product Approximate pH
Abalone 6.1 - 6.5
Aloe Vera 6.1
Apples 3.3 - 3.9
Apricots 3.3 - 4.8
Apricots, canned 3.4 - 3.8
Apricots, nectar 3.8
Artichokes 5.5 - 6.0
Asparagus 6.0 - 6.7
Avocados 6.3 - 6.6
Bananas 4.5 - 5.2
Bass, sea, broiled 6.6 - 6.8
Beans 5.6 - 6.5
Beers 4.0 - 5.0
Beets 5.3 - 6.6
Blackberries 3.9 - 4.5
Blueberries 3.1 - 3.4
Bread, white 5.0 - 6.2
Beets 4.9 - 5.5
Broccoli, cooked 5.3
Butter 6.1 - 6.4
Buttermilk 4.4 - 4.8
Cabbage 5.2 - 5.4
Cactus 4.7
Calamary (squid) 5.8
Capers 6.0
Carp 6.0
Carrots 5.9 - 6.3
Celery 5.7 - 6.0
Cheese 4.8 - 6.4
Cherries 3.2 - 4.5
Chili sauce 2.8 - 3.7
Cider 2.9 - 3.3
Coconut 5.5 - 7.8
Coconut milk 6.1 - 7.0
Cod liver 6.2
Corn 5.9 - 7.3
Crab meat 6.5 - 7.0
Crackers 6.5 - 8.5
Cranberry juice 2.3 - 2.5
Curry sauce 6.0
Cuttlefish 6.3
Dates 6.5 - 8.5
Eell 6.2
Eggs, fresh 7.6 - 8.0
Flour, wheat 5.5 - 6.5
Fruit cocktail 3.6 - 4.0
Gooseberries 2.8 - 3.1
Grapefruit 3.0 - 3.7
Grapes 3.5 - 4.5
Herring 6.1
Hominy (lye) 6.8 - 8.0
Horseradish 5.4
Jams, fruit 3.5 - 4.0
Jellies, fruit 2.8 - 3.4
Ketchup 3.9
Leeks 5.5 - 6.2
Lemons 2.2 - 2.4
Lemon juice 2.0 - 2.6
Limes 1.8 - 2.0
Lime juice 2.0 - 2.4
Mangos 5.8 - 6.0
Maple syrup 4.6 - 5.5
Melons 6.0 - 6.7
Milk 6.4 - 6.8
Molasses 4.9 - 5.4
Mustard 3.5 - 6.0
Nectarines 3.9 - 4.2
Olives, green, fermented 3.6 - 3.6
Olives, black 6.0 - 7.0
Oranges 3.0 - 4.0
Oysters 5.7 - 6.2
Peaches 3.4 - 4.1
Peanut butter 6.3
Pears 3.6 - 4.0
Peas 5.8 - 6.4
Pickles, sour 3.0 - 3.4
Pickles, dill 3.2 - 3.6
Pimento 4.6 - 5.2
Plums 2.8 - 3.0
Potatoes 5.6 - 6.0
Pumpkin 4.8 - 5.2
Raspberries 3.2 - 3.6
Rhubarb 3.1 - 3.2
Salmon 6.1 - 6.3
Sardines 5.7 - 6.6
Sauerkraut 3.4 - 3.6
Sherry 3.4
Shrimp 6.8 - 7.0
Soft drinks 2.0 - 4.0
Soyabean milk 7.0
Soya sauce 4.4 - 5.4
Spinach 5.5 - 6.8
Squash 5.0 - 5.4
Strawberries 3.0 - 3.9
Strawberry jam 3.0 - 3.4
Sweet potatoes 5.3 - 5.6
Tea 7.2
Tomatoes 4.3 - 4.9
Tomatoes, juice 4.1 - 4.6
Tomatoes, puree 4.3 - 4.5
Tuna 5.9 -6.1
Turnips 5.2 - 5.6
Vegetable juice 3.9 - 4.3
Vinegar 2.4 - 3.4
Vinegar, cider 3.1
Water, drinking 6.5 - 8.0
Watermelon 5.2 - 5.6
Wines 2.8 - 3.8
Yams cooked 5.5 - 6.8

Note that there exists a considerable variation between varieties, condition of growing and processing methods of the products.

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