Table 1 Means (±standard error) of proximate composition (in % dry matter) of three common organic waste streams in Kenya.

93.3^a* ± 0.2

92.7^a ± 0.1

84.6^b ± 0.5

0.0149

20.2^a ± 0.3

7.2^b ± 0.3

6.2^b ± 0.8

0.0005

86.6^a ± 0.8

80.4^b ± 0.4

92.0^a ± 0.1

0.0015

15.3^a ± 0.0

20.0^b ± 0.5

12.2^a ± 0.2

0.0008

35.5^a ± 0.8

38.9^a ± 0.2

49.9^b ± 1.2

0.0022

18.3^a ± 0.9

25.2^a ± 1.3

38.6^b ± 2.5

0.0077

2.7^a ± 0.6

7.2^b ± 0.3

7.2^b ± 0.2

0.0057