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View the nutrition analysis for different energy sources for horses in the Equine Feed Database. Compare high-calorie feeds, supplements and forages to meet your horse’s energy requirements and maintain weight and body condition.

Feeds, Supplements & Products
Psyllium (Mad Barn)
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
HindgutHindgut
StressStress
Psyllium by Mad Barn is a powdered psyllium supplement that supports digestion and gut health in horses. It absorbs water in the digestive tract, helping support normal gut motility and manure consistency, and is beneficial for horses exposed to sandy conditions, environmental stress, or dietary changes.
w-3 Oil (Mad Barn)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
FatFat
JointsJoints
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
w-3 Oil by Mad Barn is an essential fatty acid supplement fortified with the omega-3 DHA and natural Vitamin E. W-3 Oil helps to support joint health, coat quality, cardiovascular health and weight maintenance.
Alfalfa/Bermuda Hay Pellets (Star Milling Co)
DentalDental
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
Alfalfa/Bermuda Hay Pellets by Star Milling Co are a blend of alfalfa and Bermuda hay designed as a forage replacement for horses. It contains 32% fiber and 11% protein in a 3/8 inch pellet with added molasses, vitamins, and minerals.
Algae-To-Omega (Equi-Force)
FatFat
ImmunityImmunity
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
PerformancePerformance
Algae-To-Omega is an omega-3 supplement intended to support immune health. It is suitable for performance horses and horses of other work levels.
All Stock Sweet (West Feeds)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FlavorFlavor
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
All Stock Sweet by West Feeds is for the maintenance needs of all livestock. It contains 10% protein content, 2.5% fat content, and 20% fiber content.
All-4-Feet (Dunstan)
FiberFiber
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Organic Trace MineralsOrganic Trace Minerals
All-4-feet Dunstan is a low-starch, protein, high fibre formulation, designed to meet the nutrition requirements of horses that benefit from a low starch/low sugar diet due to various health conditions.
Almond Hulls – 28% NDF
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Almond hulls are a source of fiber and digestible carbohydrates with a nutritional profile similar to moderate-quality alfalfa hay. Research shows almond hulls are a safe and palatable feed for horses.
Almond Hulls – 33% NDF
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
The fibrous outer shell of the almond fruit, almond hulls are removed during processing. Almond hulls are a source of fiber and digestible carbohydrates with a nutritional composition similar to moderate-quality alfalfa hay.
Almond Hulls – 36% NDF
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
Almond hulls consist of the almond kernel's fibrous outer covering that is removed during dehulling and shelling. Almond hulls are a good source of digestible carbohydrates.
Almond Hulls – 42% NDF
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FatFat
FiberFiber
HindgutHindgut
Almond hulls are a palatable, high-fibre feed for horses. They are a good source of digestible carbohydrates with a nutritional profile similar to moderate-quality alfalfa hay.
Amber Grains Elite 10-10 Performance (Coker Feed Mill)
DigestionDigestion
EnergyEnergy
MuscleMuscle
PerformancePerformance
Amber Grains Elite 10-10 Performance by Coker Feed Mill is a high calorie textured feed intended to support digestion, muscle gain and endurance in performance horses.
Amber Grains Elite Front Runner (Coker Feed Mill)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
EnergyEnergy
Gut HealthGut Health
PerformancePerformance
Amber Grains Elite Front Runner by Coker Feed Mill is a high-energy feed intended for performance. It is formulated to support strength, stamina and endurance in horses.
Amplify High Fat Supplement (Purina Mills)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
FatFat
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Amplify High Fat Supplement is an extruded fat supplement that includes rice bran, flax seed and vegetable oil. It provides added calories for horses that have higher energy needs.
AniPsyll (AniMed)
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
HealthHealth
IngredientIngredient
AniPsyll contains psyllium husks and fiber. This supplement is meant to increase the bulk of rations and assist in digestive tract health.
Apple Pomace
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
NutrientsNutrients
Apple Pomace is a solid residue that is the byproduct of apple juice and cider production, consisting of peel, pulp, and seeds. It is a good source of digestible energy for horses.
Apple Pomace – Dry
Apple Pomace is fed as a forage extender or a concentrate. It is a source of caloric energy and highly digestible fibre with lower amounts of protein and fat.
Apple Pomace – Wet
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
Gut HealthGut Health
Apple Pomace is an alternative feed that provides a good source of digestible fibre and caloric energy. It may be used as a forage extender.
Apple Smacks Horse Treats (Star Milling Co)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Apple Smacks by Star Milling Co is an apple-flavoured treat designed to be fed in small amounts as a special treat. It contains no less than 14.0% protein and is fortified with minerals and vitamins.
Artoa Pellets (Ametza)
FiberFiber
ForageForage
GrainsGrains
PerformancePerformance
Artoa Pellets by Ametza is a pelleted feed that provides energy through sources such as alfalfa hay and cracked corn. It contains a low grain level to minimize a variety of metabolic issues.
Availa Cu 100 – Copper (Zinpro)
Hoof HealthHoof Health
ImmunityImmunity
IngredientIngredient
Skin + HairSkin + Hair
Availa® Cu 100 is a copper amino acid complex used as a nutritional feed ingredient for livestock. Availa® Cu provides the trace mineral copper in an organic form for improved absorption.
Availa Fe 100 – Iron (Zinpro)
Blood CellsBlood Cells
ImmunityImmunity
MetabolismMetabolism
Organic Trace MineralsOrganic Trace Minerals
Availa® Fe is an iron amino acid complex used as a nutritional feed ingredient for livestock. Availa® Fe provides the trace mineral iron in an organic form for improved absorption.
Availa Mn 80 (Zinpro)
ImmunityImmunity
IngredientIngredient
MetabolismMetabolism
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
Availa® Mn 80 is a manganese amino acid complex used as a nutritional ingredient in animal feeds. It provides 8% manganese in an organic form to improve trace mineral absorption.
Avoine Ronde (Nature Belisle)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
IngredientIngredient
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Avoine Rounde by Nature Belisle is intended for horses and ponies of all ages and work levels that require additional energy.
Bakery Blend
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Bakery Blend refers to discarded material from the manufacturing of baked goods. Bakery by-product is a energy-dense feed for livestock.
Bakery By-Product
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Bakery By-Product refers to miscellaneous discarded material from the manufacturing of baked goods. Bakery By-Product provides a source of calories for livestock.
Bakery By-Product – Bread
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
Bread By-Product consists of excess material and food waste from bread manufacturing. It is a source of carbohydrates targeted to livestock.
Bakery By-Product – Cereal
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
IngredientIngredient
NutritionNutrition
Cereal By-Product consists of discarded food waste from cereal manufacturers. It provides a source of energy for livestock.
Bakery By-Product – Cookie
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FlavorFlavor
NutrientsNutrients
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Cookie By-Product consists of discarded bakery material from cookie manufacturers. It provides a source of calories for livestock.
Barley Grain – 55% PI
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Barley Grain is a source of starch and digestible carbohydrates commonly fed to livestock. A low processing index (PI) indicates grain that has been extensively processed and more digestible.
Barley Grain – 65% PI
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Barley Grain is typically dry-rolled to varying degrees to make it more digestible. A processing index (PI) of 65% classifies it as moderately processed for improved digestion and availability of carbohydrates.
Barley Grain – 75% PI
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutrientsNutrients
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Barley Grain is a high-energy source of carbohydrates, commonly fed to cattle. Coarse barley grain with a higher processing index (PI) is less digestible.
Barley Grain – Flaked
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutrientsNutrients
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Flaked Barley is composed of steamed, whole barley grain that is rolled and dried. The final product resembles rolled oats and is a highly digestible source of energy from fiber and starch.
Barley Grain – Roasted
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutrientsNutrients
ProteinProtein
Roasted Barley is composed of whole, roasted barley grains. The resulting grain is more digestible, more palatable, and easier to grind into a meal.
Barley Grain – Whole Ground
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Whole Ground Barley is created by grinding entire barley grains into a powdered meal. It is a highly digestible source of energy and protein in animal diets.
Barley Malt Sprouts
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
NutrientsNutrients
ProteinProtein
Barley Malt Sprouts are made from spent barley grain that is leftover from processing for beer production. The spent grains are then sprouted, resulting in a nutritious feedstuff that is very high in protein and energy.
Barley, Whole (Modesto Milling)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Modesto Milling supplies organic whole barley as feed for livestock and horses. Barley should be processed by crushing, rolling, or steam flaking prior to being fed to horses to optimize absorption.
Beef Tallow
Coat QualityCoat Quality
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Fat from cattle is referred to as beef tallow. It is an energy-dense feed ingredient commonly used in baked goods. It is not commonly fed to horses.
Beet Molasses (MW Agri)
EnergyEnergy
ExerciseExercise
FiberFiber
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Beet Molasses from MW Agri is a highly digestible, high fibre, and high energy feed intended for all horses and ponies. This feed contains molasses which is intended to increase palatability.
Beet Pulp
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
HindgutHindgut
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Beet Pulp is a highly digestible fibre that can be used to replace hay in your horse's diet. It provides 8 - 12% protein, is calorie-dense, and has low sugar content.
Beet Pulp – Dry 35% NFC
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FatFat
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
Beet Pulp is a highly digestible fibre source that consists of the remains of sugar beets after removing the sugar. It is useful in equine diets as a forage alternative.
Beet Pulp – Dry 40% NFC
FatFat
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
NutrientsNutrients
Dried Beet Pulp is a highly digestible source of fibre that adds caloric energy and bulk to your horse's diet. Beet pulp is what remains after the sugar is removed from sugar beets during manufacturing.
Beet Pulp – Shreds
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
Hay StretcherHay Stretcher
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Dried beet pulp shreds are fibrous flakes that can be used as a hay alternative in your horse's feeding plan. Shredded beet pulp is a highly digestible, calorie-rich feed that provides 8 - 12% protein and has low NSC content.
Beet Pulp – Wet 27% NFC
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
NutrientsNutrients
Wet Beet Pulp is the fibrous residue that remains after juice is extracted from sugar beets. It is a good source of digestive fibre and energy for the equine diet.
Beet Pulp – Wet 34% NFC
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
NutrientsNutrients
Wet Beet Pulp refers to the high-fibre feed that remains after the juice has been extracted from sugar beets. This is a good source of highly digestible fibre and added calories in the equine diet.
Beet Pulp Pellets
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Pelleted beet pulp is a popular feed additive for horses, used to increase fibre and caloric energy in the diet without significantly increasing NSC content. Beet pulp is what remains from the vegetable after the sugar is extracted.
Beet Pulp Pellets (Bar Ale)
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
PerformancePerformance
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Beet Pulp Pellets from Bar Ale is a pelleted feed intended to be fed to horses needing more condition or as a carrier for other feeds and supplements. Beet Pulp Pellets from Bar Ale is intended to be fed soaked.
Beet Pulp Pellets (MW Agri)
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
Metabolic SyndromeMetabolic Syndrome
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Beet Pulp Pellets from MW Agri is intended for all horses and ponies at any work level. Beet pulp is highly digestible and calorie-rich feed with a low NSC value.
Beet Pulp Pellets with Molasses (Pestell Nutrition)
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
HindgutHindgut
Beet Pulp Pellets with Molasses by Pestell Nutrition is a feed ingredient from Pestell Nutrition. It contains protein, fat, fiber, and sugar.
Beet Pulp Shreds (MW Agri)
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
NutrientsNutrients
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Beet Pulp Shreds from MW Agri is a highly digestible, calorie-dense, and high fibre feed. This feed is intended for all horses and ponies at any level of work.
Beet Pulp Shreds with Molasses (Midwest Agri)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
Beet Pulp Shreds with Molasses by Midwest Agri is a textured feed additive that is low-cost, highly digestible, and extremely palatable in a form that is less dusty than hay.
Beet Pulp with Molasses
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
ProteinProtein
Beet pulp is the highly digestible fibre that remains after sugar is extracted from the sugar beet. Molasses is added during the drying process, resulting in a more palatable feed with low NSC.
Beets Fodder Whole
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Whole fodder beets refer to unprocessed sugarbeets that are grown for animal feed. Fodder beets contain high energy and sugar content and are used to support lactation in dairy cows.
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