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Table 6 The composition of wheat kernels and wheat straw (% dry basis)

From: Heat integration of combined 1st and 2nd generation ethanol production from wheat kernels and wheat straw

 

Wheat kernels [[32],[44]-[46]]

Wheat straw [[31]]

Starch

66

0

Glucan

9

36

Xylan

7

20

Galactan

0

1

Arabinan

0

3

Protein

13

3

Fat

3

0

Acetyl

0

2

Extractives

0

3

Lignin

2

27

Ash

2

2