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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.
Bermuda Hay Pellets (Mountain Sunrise Feed Co)
FiberFiber
ForageForage
Gut HealthGut Health
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Bermuda Hay Pellets by Mountain Sunrise Feed Co is a pelleted forage that is intended to provide no less than 8% protein. It aims to provide a better balance between calcium and phosphorus.
Bermuda Plus Pellets (Mountain Sunrise Feed Co)
FiberFiber
ForageForage
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Metabolic SyndromeMetabolic Syndrome
Bermuda Plus Pellets by Mountain Sunrise Feed Co contains a vitamin/mineral package that is intended for horses with Cushing’s disease or other metabolic conditions that cause high blood sugar.
Best British Oats (Baileys Horse Feeds)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
EnergyEnergy
ExerciseExercise
GrainsGrains
Baileys Horse Feeds Best British Oats is intended for horses and ponies in moderate to heavy work. The oats in this feed are lightly bruised to maximize nutrient availability. This feed is best fed alongside a feed balancer.
BetaBeet (Dunstan)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Betabeet Flakes by Dunstan provides fibre to the rations of all horses. It is intended to provide support to the microbial environment in the hindgut. It is low in starch and sugar and can be feed as a cool calorie source.
Big Hoss (Outlaw Feed)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
FatFat
ImmunityImmunity
JointsJoints
Big Hoss is a supplement intended for working or performance horses in need of extra essential nutrients, including Omega-3. Big Hoss is meant to support joint health, immune system, skin health, hoof health, and gut health.
BioFlax 20 (HorseTech)
FatFat
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
Skin + HairSkin + Hair
BioFlax 20 by HorseTech is a flaxseed-based supplement formulated with added protein and biotin to promote optimal hoof integrity and a healthy coat.
Bionic Oil Blend (Grand Valley Fortifiers)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
FatFat
StaminaStamina
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Bionic Oil Blend is a stabilized vegetable oil from Grand Valley Fortifiers. It provides a calorie-dense energy source for exercising horses and supports weight gain in underweight horses.
Black Chia Seed (Equi-Force)
FatFat
Gut HealthGut Health
ImmunityImmunity
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
Black Chia Seed by Equi-Force is a omega-3 supplement intended to support immune and gut health. It is ideal for performance horses but suitable for all horses.
Blueberry – Omega 3 Support (Stable Feed)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
HealthHealth
NutritionNutrition
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
Blueberry - Omega 3 Support by Stable Feed is a supplement offered in textured and chunk forms. It provides antioxidants, omega 3’s and supports healthy skin, hair, gut, bone and hooves.
Bluebonnet Race Horse Oats (Bluebonnet Feeds)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FatFat
GrowthGrowth
PerformancePerformance
Race Horse Oats from Bluebonnet Feeds are triple cleaned and oil-coated. This feed is meant to be used as an energy source for horses at all life stages. It contains 11% crude protein, 5.5% crude fat, and 12% crude fibre.
Body Builder 4000 (Pennwoods Equine)
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
ProteinProtein
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Body Builder 4000 by Pennwoods Equine is a high fat supplement designed to promote weight gain. It contains 40% fat and 26% protein.
Breed & Grow (Dunstan)
BroodmareBroodmare
FiberFiber
FoalFoal
GrowthGrowth
Breed & Grow by Dunstan is a high fibre pellet intended to provide nutrients to pregnant and lactating mares and young horses.
Broodmare (Dunstan)
BroodmareBroodmare
EnergyEnergy
LactationLactation
MareMare
Broodmare by Dunstan is a highly palatable complete textured feed intended to meet the nutrient requirements of broodmares.
Build & Glow (Dodson & Horrell)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
FatFat
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Build & Glow is a feed meant to be supplementally fed to underweight horses. This feed is very high in fat, with a content level of 22% and a protein level of 14%.
Build Up Conditioning Cubes (Dodson & Horrell)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FatFat
ToplineTopline
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Build Up Conditioning Cubes is a feed designed for horses that need to gain some weight or horses prone to weight loss. This feed includes vitamins and minerals, an elevated level of protein, and fibre to help with optimal digestion.
Build Up Conditioning Mix (Dodson & Horrell)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FatFat
NutritionNutrition
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Build Up Conditioning Mix is a textured feed designed for horses that need to gain some weight or horses prone to weight loss. This feed includes vitamins and minerals, an elevated level of protein, and fibre to help with optimal digestion.
Caliber Senior & Special Care Horse Ration (Co-op)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
Metabolic SyndromeMetabolic Syndrome
NutritionNutrition
Organic Trace MineralsOrganic Trace Minerals
SeniorSenior
Caliber Senior & Special Care Horse Ration is formulated to meet the nutritional requirements of senior horses, hard keepers or horses with dental issues. It is designed to provide energy from fat and digestible fibre sources and has a higher feeding rate.
Calm Performer (Barastoc)
EnergyEnergy
Gut HealthGut Health
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
VitaminsVitamins
Calm Performer from Barastoc is a pelleted feed that provides energy and nutrients for low to moderate working horses. It is meant to support gut health, muscle health, and provide minerals and vitamins.
Camelina Oil (Canpressco)
CalmingCalming
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Camelina Oil is a calorie-dense fat source that can be used to replace grain in the horse’s diet. It provides cool energy for exercising horses and increases the energy density of the diet to support weight gain.
Candy By-Product – High Fat
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
FlavorFlavor
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Candy by-product refers to discarded material from the manufacture of candy and other sweets. It is a low-cost energy source targeted for cattle.
Candy By-Product – Low Fat
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
EnergyEnergy
FlavorFlavor
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Candy by-product (consisting of discarded product from candy manufacturers) is sometimes fed to dairy cattle as a cheap source of calories.
Canola Oil
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
HindgutHindgut
PerformancePerformance
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Canola Oil is a calorie-dense fat source that can be used to replace grain in the horse’s diet. It provides cool energy for performance horses and supports weight gain in hard keepers.
Carbolyte (Excel Equine Feeds)
HealthHealth
IngredientIngredient
NutrientsNutrients
NutritionNutrition
Carbolyte from Excel Equine Feeds is a pelleted feed. This feed is intended for horses who require a reduced starch diet.
Carrot – Omega 3 Support (Stable Feed)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
FatFat
FiberFiber
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
Carrot - Omega 3 Support by Stable Feed is a supplement offered in textured and chunk forms. It provides vitamin A and omega 3’s to support healthy skin, immune function and vision.
Carrot Cake (The Forage Porridge)
FatFat
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
ProteinProtein
Carrot Cake from The Forage Porridge is a horse feed that can be given to horses as a snack or dinner topping. This is one of their palatable, forage-based mash kits that contains protein, fiber, and fat.
Carrot Mash
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Carrot mash is a palatable treat for horses. If soaked before feeding, carrot mash can help improve fluid intake for exercising and traveling horses.
Carrots
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
NutritionNutrition
Carrots are commonly used as a treat for horses. They are sweet and highly palatable. Carrots contain high levels of vitamin A and beta-carotene (a precursor to vitamin A).
Cassava Residue Brazil Coarse
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Cassava residue is a by-product of tapioca production and is commonly used for dairy cattle rations. The residue is what remains after starch is extracted from the cassava root.
Cassava Residue Brazil Fine
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Cassava is a starchy root cultivated as a staple food source in many parts of the world. Starch is extracted from cassava to make tapioca. The process of starch extraction produces residues that are appropriate for lactating dairy cows.
CEN Oil (CEN)
FatFat
ImmunityImmunity
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
Skin + HairSkin + Hair
CEN Oil is a supplement for horses that provides high amounts of fat and omegas 3, 6, and 9. It is meant to support skin and coat health, immunity, and joint health. It may contribute to reducing inflammation and is made of flaxseed oil.
Cereal Blend
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
IngredientIngredient
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Cereal blend refers to a combination of cereal grains such as barley, wheat and oats. These are high-starch feeds designed to provide energy in equine and livestock diets.
Cereal Tailings
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Cereal tailings refer to by-products of cereal processing coming from the tail of the mill. Cereal tailings are high in starch and used as cattle feed.
CFS Pro Horse 200 ABF (Clarence Farm Services Limited)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
VitaminsVitamins
CFS Pro Horse 200 ABF is a pelleted feed intended for leisure, pleasure, and performance horses. It contains no added fat and provides a medium energy density.
CFS Racer’s Edge ABF (Clarence Farm Services Limited)
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
FlavorFlavor
PerformancePerformance
CFS Racer's Edge ABF is a high calorie sweet feed for racehorses and performance horses. It is low in fat (4%) with calories primarily provided from starch and fibre.
Challenger Coarse Mix (Heygates Feeds)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
PerformancePerformance
Challenger Coarse Mix is a high-energy mix intended for horses and ponies in heavy work. It contains linseed oil which is meant to be beneficial for maintaining hoof health and coat condition.
Chestnut Active Response (Chestnut Horse Feeds)
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
IngredientIngredient
Chestnut Active Response from Chestnut Horse Feeds is a palatable, textured horse feed. Chestnut Active Response is intended for horses in a high level of work. This feed contains 15.4% protein and 14.3% fibre.
Chestnut Chomp (Chestnut Horse Feeds)
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutrientsNutrients
Chestnut Chomp from Chestnut Horse Feeds is a high-energy chaff feed. Chestnut Chomp is a blend of chopped grass and grass pellets. This feed is intended for horses who are in light work.
Chestnut Chomp Lite (Chestnut Horse Feeds)
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
FiberFiber
IngredientIngredient
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Chestnut Chomp Lite is a low NSC (6.5%) feed formulated with oat straw, alfalfa pellets, soya oil, and dried mint. Chestnut Chomp Lite is intended for horses and ponies in light work or horses who need a low-energy feed.
Chestnut Daily Maintenance (Chestnut Horse Feeds)
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
FiberFiber
IngredientIngredient
NutritionNutrition
Chestnut Daily Maintenance from Chestnut Horse Feeds is a horse feed intended for horses and ponies who are in light work or on stall rest. Chestnut Daily Maintenance is a high fibre and low energy feed.
Chestnut High Fibre Nuts (Chestnut Horse Feeds)
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
FiberFiber
NutrientsNutrients
NutritionNutrition
Chestnut High FIbre Nuts from Chestnut Horse Feeds is a high fibre, low energy feed. Chestnut High Fibre Nuts is formulated with oatfeed, wheatfeed, and straw. This feed is intended for horses at maintenance or light work.
Citrus Pulp – Dry
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
Dry citrus pulp is derived from the fibrous residue that remains after juice is extracted from oranges. Research shows that adding citrus pulp up to 28% of concentrate in the equine diet is well-tolerated by horses.
Citrus Pulp – Wet
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
Wet citrus pulp is the high-fibre material that remains after orange juice has been pressed out of the orange fruit. It can be used as a fibre source for horses and cattle.
Citrus Pulp Brazil Loose
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Loose citrus pulp meal is the ground peel and residue of citrus fruits that remains after juice is extracted. The pulp is a palatable and nutritious feed for livestock, providing high energy from carbohydrates, high calcium and low phosphorus.
Citrus Pulp Brazil Pellets
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Dried citrus pulp pellets are a fibrous by-product of juice production. The pellets are fed to dairy and beef cattle as a source of energy, protein and nutrients. In citrus-producing regions, the pulp may be used for 30-50% of dairy rations.
Classic (CFC Farm Home Center)
FiberFiber
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
VitaminsVitamins
Classic from CFC Farm Home Center is a pelleted horse feed that is meant for light working horses. It contains fiber, minerals and vitamins. It also has low sugar levels.
Classic Edge (Advantage Edge)
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
FlavorFlavor
Classic Edge by Advantage Edge is a textured, sweet feed with a variety of energy, fiber and protein sources designed to digest evenly throughout the day. It contains a high level of molasses.
Classic Fibre Cubes (Dodson & Horrell)
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
Classic Fibre Cubes by Dodson & Horrell is feed meant to supplement additional fibre into the diet, with an elevated level of 18%. This feed also includes a lower starch content to lessen excitability and can be used for horses and ponies.
Classic Fibre Mix (Dodson & Horrell)
FiberFiber
FlavorFlavor
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
Classic Fibre Mix by Dodson & Horrell is a textured feed meant to supplement additional fibre into the diet, with an elevated level of 18%. This feed also includes a lower starch content to lessen excitability and can be used for horses and ponies.
Coco Check (Natural Horse Vet)
Coat QualityCoat Quality
FatFat
Omega 3-6-9Omega 3-6-9
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Coco Check by Natural Horse Vet is a texture supplement to support proper weight management, gut health and function. It contains chia seeds, coconut, and camelina seeds. Ideal for horses of all ages and work levels, and it is also suitable for other livestock species.
Coconut Oil (Equi-Force)
EnergyEnergy
ExerciseExercise
FatFat
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Coconut Oil by Equi-Force is a liquid supplement intended to help provide extra energy. Coconut Oil may also assist in weight gain in horses.
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