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==Production from Malt==
The primary source of DMS that is not from microbial contamination are the precursors S-methyl methionine (SMM) and dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO), both of which are present in malted barley <ref name="Anness"></ref>. These will be When listed on malt analysis sheets they are usually listed as a combined value, usually referred to as "DMS-P" or "DMSP". This value should be between 5-15 ppm for pilsner malts, and less for fully modified malt <ref>[http://morebeer.com/brewingtechniques/bmg/noonan.html Understanding Malt Analysis Sheets -- How to Become Fluent in Malt Analysis Interpretation. Greg Noonan. Retrieved 03/02/2016.]</ref>.
===SMM Precursor===