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Table 3 Physico-chemical properties of date kernels

From: Advanced treatment of effluent extended aeration process using biological aerated filter (BAF) with natural media: modification in media, design and backwashing process

Parameter

Value

Ash content %

1.52

Moisture %

2.33

Volatile content %

65.4 ± 3.5

Fixed carbon content %

25 ± 3

C %

28

N %

0.8

Fat %

12

Particle density Kg/m3

650

Prosity %

24

Total carbohydrate %

79.33

Crude Fiber %

26.18

Protein %

4.44

pH

4.7 ± 0.3