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What is the importance of determining ash content and acid insoluble ash in food products?
acid insoluble ash indicates the amount of silica present in the given sample
What is the procedure for ash content determination in food samples?
The procedure for ash content determination in food samples begins with the selection of a sample that is believed to be representative of the entire portion. Then, the food is vaporized by dry ashing causing all minerals and water to be burned off.
What is the best thing to feed an old cat?
Usually wet food with a low ash content.
What is the function of deionized water in determination of ash content?
Ash content is determined by calcination and deionized water is not necessary.
Is incinerator ash commonly contaminated with highly concentrated toxic substances?
Yes, incinerator ash is commonly contaminated with highly concentrated toxic substances.
Why calculate ash content in chemicals?
To evaluate the insoluble content of a substance.
What is the ash content of wood pellets?
The amount of ash produced during combustion relative to the amount of fuel fed into the wood pellet stove. Ash content is one indicator of quality for wood pellet fuel. Ash content for wood pellets should be between one and three percent. 

How much ash is too much in cat food?
ASH 'the incombustible inorganic residue remaining after incineration; generally the mineral content of the food' * Contrary to popular belief ash in pet food has not been collected from a fire place and added for bulk! In pet food the constituents are broken down into several components: Moisture, protein, fat, and sometimes fibre and carbohydrates (often found in lower quality foods). Anything that does not come into one of these categories is called by the general term 'ash'. Therefore ash contains minerals and vitamins and is essential for your pet's health. It is called ash because when the food is burned (to determine its analysis) carbohydrate, fibre, fat and protein are all incinerated. Ash is the part of the food that remains after incineration. Too much ash harms cats. the amount of ash must be documented on all cat food. cats with kidney disease or past UTI should not have diets with ash.
How do you determine fixed carbon?
Fixed Carbon by Difference = 100 - (Volatile Content + Ash Content + Moisture Content)
What substances are formed after burning?
Carbon dioxide, water, ash.
What is the cat food with the least ash content both canned and dry food?
nothing because people haven't invented that kind of dog food that's because the people in this world are idiots. I'm talking about CAT FOOD not Dog Food
What is the ash and sulphor content of lpg?
0.01 g
