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Food name Side stream Component group Component Value Unit Description Reference
Sugar beet Sugar beet Waste compounds Heating value, low 16.6 MJ/kg ECN Phyllis 2
Sugar cane Sugar cane leaves Waste compounds Heating value, low 9.11 MJ/kg Higher heating value given as 16.000-17600 kJ/kg; in Biomass and Bioenergy 13 (1997) 141-146 it is given as 17.430 kJ/kg. The higher value may apply to dry ash-free material. ECN Phyllis 2
Aubergine Aubergine plant Waste compounds Heating value, low 0.50 MJ/kg ECN Phyllis 2
Bean Bean plant Waste compounds Heating value, low 0.22 MJ/kg ECN Phyllis 2
Cabbage Abyssinian cabbage Waste compounds Heating value, low 15.72 MJ/kg Ash type: 550°C. Fluid ash fusion temperature above 1400°C ECN Phyllis 2
Cucumber Cucumber plant Waste compounds Heating value, low -0.93 MJ/kg ECN Phyllis 2
Melon Melon plant Waste compounds Heating value, low -1.22 MJ/kg C,H and N determined according to UNE-CEN/TS 15104:2008 EX. S according to ASTM D4239-08, Cl according to ASTM E776-87 ECN Phyllis 2
Pepper Pepper plant Waste compounds Heating value, low 0.76 MJ/kg C,H and N determined according to UNE-CEN/TS 15104:2008 EX. S according to ASTM D4239-08, Cl according to ASTM E776-87 ECN Phyllis 2
Tomatoes Tomato plant Waste compounds Heating value, low -0.73 MJ/kg C,H and N determined according to UNE-CEN/TS 15104:2008 EX. S according to ASTM D4239-08, Cl according to ASTM E776-87. Erroneous data for ash metal content corrected after consultation with authors. ECN Phyllis 2
Melon Watermelon plant Waste compounds Heating value, low -1.01 MJ/kg C,H and N determined according to UNE-CEN/TS 15104:2008 EX. S according to ASTM D4239-08, Cl according to ASTM E776-87. Erroneous data for ash metal content corrected after consultation with authors. ECN Phyllis 2