Research Article

Optimization of Keratin Hydrolysate Extraction from Tannery Sheep Hair Waste

Table 2

Fat and ash content of raw and treated sheep hair waste.

Trial no123Mean ± SD

Fat contentBefore degreasing5.525.224.875.20 ± 0.3
After degreasing3.062.872.142.69 ± 0.5

Ash content12.812.7212.6812.73 ± 0.1
Nitrogen content14.9815.1215.1215.09 ± 0.1