Table 1. Chemical composition of sugar palm starch dregs
Components
Content (% dry weight)
Ethanol toluene extractive
5.15
Cold water extractive
11.55
Hot water extractive
13.13
Holocellulose
75.91
1)
Hemicellulose
32.20
1)
α
-Cellulose
43.71
1)
Lignin
26.33
1)
Ash
2.03
Percentage based on free extractive.