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Table 1 Composition of Thoroughbred barley.

From: Production of ethanol from winter barley by the EDGE (enhanced dry grind enzymatic) process

Component

Quantity (%)*

Moisture (whole kernels)

8.09 ± 0.03

Oil†

1.92 ± 0.06

Starch†

59.89 ± 1.20

Protein†

7.60 ± 0.03

B - Glucan†

3.90 ± 0.05

Acid detergent fibre†

5.47 ± 0.21

Neutral detergent fibre†

17.22 ± 1.05

Crude fibre†

4.66 ± 0.12

  1. *Average of three determinations.
  2. † Dry basis.