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Petra 5037 "Unica"

Molino Quaglia Petra 5037 "Unica"

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Type 0 all-purpose Petra flour (code 5037 Unica) from Molino Quaglia. Widely listed W 300-340 for medium to long pizza ferments and high hydration plate or pala doughs. Italian and EU wheat, no bleach.

Hydration62.0%
62%
Ball count
Ball weight29 cm

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How the calculator uses this flour

  • Fermentation window. From this flour's recorded window, the dough peaks after about 9.5 h at 22°C, inside a 5–16 h window. In the fridge at 4°C, it holds 48–96 h.
  • Hydration range. It takes 65–85% water, and the calculator's hydration band starts there. For Traditional Napoletana in a 290°C home oven, it recommends 65–68%.

Type 0 all-purpose Petra flour (code 5037 Unica) from Molino Quaglia. Widely listed W 300-340 for medium to long pizza ferments and high hydration plate or pala doughs. Italian and EU wheat, no bleach.

How much hydration for Molino Quaglia Petra 5037 "Unica"?

The recommended hydration range for Molino Quaglia Petra 5037 "Unica" is 65–85%. A practical starting point is 75%.

Hydration should match your oven temperature. Lower heat means a longer bake, so the dough needs more water to avoid drying out.

As a strong flour, Molino Quaglia Petra 5037 "Unica" can handle a home-oven range around 65–68%. The extra water helps prevent the longer bake from drying out the pizza.

Molino Quaglia Petra 5037 "Unica" fermentation range

The catalog window for Molino Quaglia Petra 5037 "Unica" is 48–96 hours at 4°C (39°F). Pandough estimates yeast and timing from that window plus your hydration, salt, yeast type, and the temperatures the dough actually sees.

Fermentation time also depends on dough temperature, yeast amount, hydration, and the split between warm and cold proofing.

Pandough users most often plan about 39.5 hours for this flour in Traditional Napoletana, based on 9 bakes.

pizza, bread, professional, versatile, type-0, high-hydration

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Technical Specifications

Absorption
58%
Ash Content
0.65%

Petra 5037 "Unica" vs Eterea

Strength
Strong · W 320Strong · W 320
P/L
0.600.60
Protein
13.25%13.5%+0.3%
Hydration
65-85%—
Maturation
4.8-15.5h 22°C4.8-15.5h 22°C