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. 2011 Aug;77(16):5671–5681. doi: 10.1128/AEM.05321-11

Table 2.

Compositional data of the corn fiber fraction XOSFA,Ac (based on dry matter)

Component Content (% [wt/wt] XOSFA,Ac)
Proteina 13
Carbohydrates (total) 45
Monomeric sugars <0.5
Oligosaccharides 44
    Arabinose 8
    Xylose 25
    Galactose 3
    Glucose 6
    Mannose 0.3
    Rhamnose 0
Glucuronic acid 2
Ferulic acid 17 (9, 8)b
Coumaric acid 2.5 (1, 1.5)b
Acetic acid 4 (0, 4)b
a

%N × 6.25.

b

Parenthetical values: (free acid, acid bound in oligosaccharides).