{"title":"Beets and Pulps Animal Feeds","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBeets and Pulps Animal Feeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeets, specifically sugar beets, can be used in horse feed as a source of dietary fiber and energy. However, it's important to understand how they are used and their nutritional impact on horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeet Pulp: Beet pulp is a byproduct of sugar beet processing. After extracting sugar from sugar beets, the remaining pulp is dried and often used as a feed ingredient for horses and other livestock. Beet pulp is low in sugar and starch but high in digestible fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSugar Beet pulp can be a valuable addition to a horse's diet as a source of fiber and energy, particularly when used appropriately and in conjunction with a balanced feeding program tailored to the individual horse's requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile low in sugar, beet pulp provides a moderate amount of energy, making it a useful addition to the diet for horses needing extra calories without excess sugar.   It is important to read the manufacturers instructions relating to soaking times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeet pulp is not a complete feed and should be supplemented with other sources of nutrients like vitamins, minerals, and protein to meet your horse's overall dietary requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dengie-alfa-beet","title":"Dengie Alfa Beet","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDengie Alfa-Beet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDengie Alfa-Beet is a high-fibre, low sugar and starch, conditioning feed. Ideal for aiding hydration or for older horses and ponies who struggle to chew longer length fibre. Alfa-Beet is approved by The Laminitis Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibre Concentrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of alfalfa and unmolassed sugar beet pulp provides 'slow releasing' energy in the form of highly digestible fibre. Alfa-Beet is therefore ideal for weight gain without over-exuberance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeterans\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlfa-Beet is ideal for older horses and ponies, where the provision of good quality protein is important and where maintaining condition is often a struggle. Dental problems? - no problem! Alfa-Beet is soaked to produce an easily digestible mash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLow Sugar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlfalfa is naturally low in sugar (water soluble carbohydrates) and Alfa-Beet contains only a quarter of the water-soluble carbohydrates found in conventional molassed sugar beet. Fed with Dengie Hi-Fi Lite, Alfa-Beet is ideal for those horses and ponies, which require a lower sugar diet. Alfa-Beet is a suitable feed for the healthy maintenance of horses and ponies prone to laminitis and is approved by The Laminitis Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShort Soak Time - Hot Soak in 15 mins!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlfa-Beet is easy to use as it soaks to a mash much more quickly than conventional sugar beet pellets. For soaking, we recommend three parts water to one part Alfa-Beet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne large Stubbs scoop of dry Alfa Beet pellets = 1.6Kg\u003cbr\u003eOne large Stubbs scoop of soaked Alfa-Beet holds 0.5kg of dry matter if soaked at a 3 parts water to 1 par Alfa-Beet ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20Kg Bags\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dengie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41867881513113,"sku":"PRDEN013","price":21.36,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/8478\/8121\/files\/dengie-alfa-beet-horse-feeds.webp?v=1746312308"},{"product_id":"beets-bhf-fibre-beet-alfalfa-horse-feed","title":"Beets BHF Fibre Beet Alfalfa Horse Feed","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBHF Fibre Beet Alfalfa and Oat Fibre Horse Feed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFibre-Beet is a carefully formulated combination of Speed-Beet, alfalfa and oat fibre supplemented with biotin, sodium and calcium. You've got all the benefits of Speedi-Beet with its high level of easily digested soluble fibre for slow energy release along with low starch and sugar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe alfalfa provides quality protein containing essential amino acids for muscle tone and function and the oat fibre provides a complementary nutrient profile. Fibre-Beet is designed to be fed wet which is the most natural way to feed your horse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo when should I feed Fibre-Beet?…..\u003cstrong\u003eto replace forage\u003c\/strong\u003e - If you've got a shortage of good quality forage, Fibre-Beet is the answer. Fibre-Beet can be fed at up to 1kg dry product per 100kg body weight, fed throughout the course of the day. Due to its unique formulation, when broken down in the horse's gut it produces the same proportion of beneficial volatile fatty acids as good quality grass, but with lower levels of lactic acid. So it's good for horses and ponies prone to laminitis and is Laminitis Trust approved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efor top line\u003c\/strong\u003e - Fibre-Beet can be fed in larger quantities than Speedi-Beet and so is a superb conditioning feed and is ideal for those needing or preferring to control starch intake. In fact, if your horse is in light work, Fibre-Beet, a balancer like Baileys Lo-Cal, plus a good forage are all he needs for a fully balanced diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efor veterans\u003c\/strong\u003e - Designed to be fed wet, it's the perfect soft feed for older horses with poor teeth and helps put condition on them too!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"British Horse Feeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41867881808025,"sku":"PRMMF021","price":23.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0605\/8478\/8121\/files\/beets-bhf-fibre-beet-alfalfa-horse-feed-feeds-889.webp?v=1750038681"},{"product_id":"baileys-equibeet-sugar-beet-pellets","title":"Baileys Equibeet Sugar Beet Pellets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBaileys Equibeet Sugar Beet Pellets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquibeet is a highly palatable, high digestible fibre feed for horses and ponies, ideal for promoting gut health. 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This makes it a great source of slow release energy, perfect for competition horses.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing low in starch and sugar Omega Quick Soak Sugar Beet so an ideal feed for horses prone to Laminitis and we're proud to have achieved Laminitis Trust approval.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOmega Quick Soak Sugar Beet is a versatile source of fibre which can be feed  in small amounts to overweight horses as a carrier for a multivitamin and mineral supplement or in larger quantities to a poor doer for weight gain, or to a working horse for energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Guidelines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd 500ml of water for every 100g of Omega Quick Soak Sugar Beet  (5:1) ratio. Soak for 10 minutes before feeding. Feed 100g-500g (weight before soaking) per 100kg of bodyweight per day along with free access to forage. Meals should be divided into at least 2 meals per day. 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