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Peanut Ground Hulls

These finely ground hulls are made of fibrous material, which is light to dark brown with no detectable odor.

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

  • Color: Light to dark brown
  • Odor: Essentially none
  • PH: 5-6 Bulk (typical 5.0)
  • Moisture: (Karl Fisher): 6.5% Maximum
    (typical 6.0)
  • Bulk density: 12-14 lbs./CuFt.

Carrying Capacity, Dry and Free Flowing

  • Water (wt/wt basis): 51 – 52%
  • Oil (wt/wt basis): 31 – 32%

Absorption

  • Water (wt/wt basis): 168%-169%
  • Oil (wt/wt basis): 90% – 91%

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION

  • Crude fiber: 57.7%
  • Protein: 6% – 8%
  • Kjeldahl factor: 5.46
  • Ash: 2%
  • Lignin, permanganatc: 6.78%
  • Cellulose: 51 – 55%
  • Total dry matter: 12.7%

NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS

  • Calories: 350 per 100g
  • Total carbohydrates: 79g per 100g
  • Total dietary fiber: 71g per 100g

Applications

  • Bedding materials (livestock and small animals)
  • Feed ingredient
  • Absorbent material
  • Fiber ingredient
  • Cellulosic products
  • Inert filler products
  • Extender products
  • Soil additives
  • Soil amendment products
  • Alternative biomass fuel
  • Lost circulation materials

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