Research Article

Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation of Soybean Processing Intermediates for the Production of Ethanol and Concentration of Protein and Lipids

Table 4

Carbohydrates, fiber, protein, and lipid concentrations after 96 h saccharification.

BeansMeal
With enzymesWithout enzymesWith enzymesWithout enzymes

Soluble carbohydrates (g/L)14.90 ± 2.0410.45 ± 1.6147.24 ± 5.8335.08 ± 1.96
Fiber difference (%)1−45.60−25.86−27.723.37
Protein difference (%)1−12.12−12.30−10.30−8.73
Lipid difference (%)112.874.46−17.94−31.99

HullsWhite flakes
With enzymesWithout enzymesWith enzymesWithout enzymes

Soluble carbohydrates (g/L)58.23 ± 4.0316.88 ± 1.1737.92 ± 6.6431.32 ± 4.96
Fiber difference (%)1−80.69−8.93−76.36−2.40
Protein difference (%)111.27−13.75−11.0010.63
Lipid difference (%)1−44.23−12.18−33.8772.52

1Compared to the original substrate on a dry matter basis.