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. 2017 Jun 4;134:74–89. doi: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.06.010

Table 1.

Faecal sludge simulant (FSS) recipe (dry basis)

Components Mass (%) Constituents
Fats 15 Oleic acid (from peanut oil)
Protein 35 Yeast (20%) and miso (15%)
Carbohydrates 30 Bran flakes (5%), psyllium (15%) and cellulose (10%)
Inorganics 5 Potassium chloride (KCl) (2%), calcium chloride (CaCl) (1%), sodium chloride (NaCl) (2%)
Polyethylene glycol 10 Polyethylene glycol
Toilet tissue 5 Toilet tissue