Dry matter: Dry matter (DM) is what you get when you remove water from a product.
The percentage of dry matter is the ratio between the mass of dry matter and the mass of non-dry (hydrated) matter.
Thus the percentage of dry matter (% DM) is almost zero for gases, is variable for a living being (about 5 to 10% for a plant, about 45% for an adult human being), but with certain materials it is close to 100 % MS (sands…).
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