Composition comprising raw starch for the production of ethanol
View Patent ↗Disclosed herein are compositions for producing ethanol, which compositions comprise raw starch and amylase enzymes.
1. A composition comprising water, milled corn flour and an acid fungal amylase saccharification enzyme wherein about 90% of the corn flour has a particle size of 0.5 mm or less and the temperature of the water is from about 25° C. to about 40° C.
2. The composition according to claim 1 which further comprises a glucoamylase.
3. The composition according to claim 1 wherein the amount of acid fungal amylase saccharification enzyme is from about 0.1 to about 1.0 acid fungal amylase units per gram of dry corn flour.
4. A distillers dried grain comprising:
34% or more of protein;
15% or more of fat;
31% or more of fiber;
12% or more of starch; and
residual fermentation and saccharification enzymes.