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Discover detailed nutrition information for different types of grains for horses in the Mad Barn Equine Feed Database. Compare options such as barley, wheat and oat to find the right grain concentrates for your horse.

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Sorghum Grain Cracked Brazil Coarse
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum grain is produced worldwide as a high-energy feed for livestock. Processing by methods such as cracking is required prior to feeding to improve nutrient digestibility.
Sorghum Grain Cracked Brazil Medium
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum grain is a high-starch feedstuff fed worldwide to poultry, swine, and ruminants. Cracking improves nutrient digestibility of the grain compared to whole sorghum.
Sorghum Grain Cracked High Tannins
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Breeding techniques have reduced tannins in most modern varieties of sorghum. However, traditional varieties with high tannin content can result in reduced feed intake in livestock.
Sorghum Grain Mexico Finely Ground
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum is a popular grain and forage grown worldwide. Sorghum grain must be processed before feeding to animals. Grinding is an inexpensive, effective method for improving digestibility.
Sorghum Grain Mexico Flaked
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum is grown worldwide as a grain or forage source. Flaked sorghum grain has improved digestibility over whole sorghum.
Sorghum Grain Mexico Whole
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum is a tall annual grass grown for grain or forage. Whole sorghum grain has low digestibility due to the waxy bran covering that surrounds the grain.
Sorghum Grain Silage – 9% CP 64% NDF
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
Sorghum silage-containing grain is a high-starch, high-energy forage commonly fed to cattle. Silage is used as an alternative to hay. However, sorghum sudan grasses have high levels of nitrate and prussic acid which are toxic to horses.
Sorghum Residue Honduras Coarse
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum residue is what remains in the field after grain harvest. It can be grazed by cattle or it can be ground for improved digestibiility.
Sorghum Residue Honduras Fine
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum residue remaining after grain harvest can be grazed by cattle or can be ground for improved digestibility.
Sorghum Silage Brazil Fine Chop
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
Sorghum is an annual grass commonly used as a forage source for ruminants. Fine chop increases nutrient digestibility and silage compaction.
Sorghum Silage Brazil Long
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
Sorghum is an annual grass commonly used as a forage source for ruminants. Long chop increases the physically effective fibre content.
Sorghum Silage Brazil Medium Chop
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
Sorghum is a tall, annual grass that is commonly used as a forage source for ruminants. It can be cut and stored in anaerobic conditions to make silage.
Sorghum Sudan Silage – 11% CP 68% NDF
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Sorghum Sudan silage is commonly fed to cattle and other ruminants. It should not be fed to horses as they are susceptible to sudan grass toxicity.
South African Hominy Chop
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Chopped hominy is a by-product of maize milling. It is a source of energy, protein and fiber, for horses, cattle, and sheep.
Soy Bean Silage
EnergyEnergy
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Soybean silage is typically produced under drought-stress conditions that are unlikely to result in a high yield of soybean grain. Soybean silage is a high-protein forage source more commonly fed to cattle.
Soybean Residue Brazil Finely Ground
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FiberFiber
ProteinProtein
ToplineTopline
Soybean residue is a byproduct of soybean harvest. It can be ground to increase dry matter content of livestock diets.
Soybean Straw Brazil Fine Chop
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Soybean straw is a byproduct of soybean farming. It has low digestibility and protein with a high fibre content. It is not commonly used as a primary forage source.
Soybean Straw Brazil Long
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Soybean straw is a byproduct of soybean production. It has high-fibre, low-protein content and is relatively indigestible which make it useful as bedding.
Soybean Straw Brazil Medium Chop
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
ProteinProtein
Soybean straw is a high-fibre, low-protein forage that is a byproduct of soybean harvesting. It is not commonly used as a feed due to its low digestibility but can be used as bedding.
Sport 10 Mix (Gain Equine Nutrition)
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
FiberFiber
NutrientsNutrients
PerformancePerformance
Sport 10 Mix is a lower protein performance mix intended for eventers, showjumpers, and trotters. It contains 10% protein, 15% fiber, and 6% fat.
Sport Original (Krafft)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
PerformancePerformance
Sport Original by Krafft l is a high-energy supplementary feed intended for performance horses. It contains 10% protein, 7% fat, and 11% fibre.
Sprout Pellets (Medalist)
DigestionDigestion
HealthHealth
NutrientsNutrients
NutritionNutrition
Sprout Pellets by Medalist is a pelleted supplement containing sprouted barley, alfalfa and 3-way hay, it is intended for all horse types and livestock.
Stable Mix (Elk Grove Milling)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
Complete FeedComplete Feed
FiberFiber
Gut HealthGut Health
Stable Mix by Elk Grove Milling is a complete pelleted formula intended for all horses. This feed is high in fiber (30%) and can be used to replace forage in a horse's diet.
Staminoats (Hallway)
BroodmareBroodmare
GrowthGrowth
LactationLactation
NutritionNutrition
Staminoats from Hallway is a cubed feed fortified with Stamm 30, formulated for broodmares and young growing horses. This feed provides 14% protein, 3% fat, and 11% fibre.
Starch – Corn
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Corn starch is derived from the endosperm of the corn kernel. As the name indicates, it is high in starch and generally not used as an energy source in equine diets.
Stargrass Fresh Fertilized Mexico Fine Chop
FiberFiber
ForageForage
Gut HealthGut Health
NutritionNutrition
Star grass (Cynodon nlemfuensis) is a perennial grass native to Africa. It grows well in tropical and subtropical regions. Its nutritional profile and appearance are similar to Bermuda grass.
Steam Crimped Race Horse Oats (Hansen Mueller Co)
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
NutrientsNutrients
Steam Crimped Race Horse Oats by Hansen Mueller Co contains 10% crude protein, 12% crude fibre, and 3% crude fat on an as-fed basis.
Steam Rolled Barley (Hansen Mueller Co)
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
Steam Rolled Barley from Hansen Mueller Co contains 8% crude protein, 6% crude fibre, and less than 2% fat on an as-fed basis.
Steam Rolled Oats (Hansen Mueller Co)
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
GrainsGrains
NutrientsNutrients
Steam Rolled Oats by Hansen Mueller Co contains 11% crude protein, 4% fat, and 3% crude fibre on an as-fed basis.
Steamed Crimped Oats (Woody’s Horse Nutrition)
DigestionDigestion
GrainsGrains
HealthHealth
PerformancePerformance
Woody’s Steamed Crimped Oats is intended to provide additional protein (11.5%) and energy to horses in heavy to intense work. Crimped oats are palatable and digestible compared to whole oats.
Steamed Flaked Barely & Molasses (Barastoc)
DigestionDigestion
EnergyEnergy
FlavorFlavor
PerformancePerformance
Barastoc's Steamed Flaked Barley & Molasses is a supplement that is meant to provide energy in a digestible and palatable way. It is supposed to be an addition to horse's normal feed, especially performance horses.
Steamed Rolled Oats (Bluebonnet Feeds)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FatFat
GrowthGrowth
PerformancePerformance
Steamed Rolled Oats from Bluebonnet Feeds is a feed additive composed of triple cleaned oats, which are meant to add energy to the equine diet. It contains 11% crude protein, 4% crude fat, and 12% crude fibre.
Straw Oat – 4% CP 74% NDF
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
FiberFiber
ForageForage
Metabolic SyndromeMetabolic Syndrome
Oat straw is a suitable forage option for mature, easy keepers. Oat straw that does not contain seedheads can replace up to 20% of the forage content in the equine diet.
Straw Wheat – 5% CP 79% NDF
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
FiberFiber
ForageForage
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Wheat straw is a low-density forage source with low protein and energy content. It can be used to replace up to 10% of forage for easy keepers that need to lose weight.
Stud Cubes (Bluegrass Horse Feed)
BroodmareBroodmare
DigestionDigestion
GrowthGrowth
StallionStallion
Stud Cubes is a pelleted feed intended for breeding stock, such as stallions, broodmares, and youngstock. It contains micronized cereals which are meant to help digestibility and uptake of nutrients.
Stud Cubes (Gain Equine Nutrition)
BroodmareBroodmare
FoalFoal
GrowthGrowth
StallionStallion
Stud Cubes is a pelleted feed intended for all types of breeding stock including broodmares, stallions, foals, and growing horses. It contains 15% protein, 5% fat, and 9.5% fiber.
Stud Mix (Bluegrass Horse Feed)
BroodmareBroodmare
DigestionDigestion
GrowthGrowth
StallionStallion
Stud Mix is formulated to help with digestion and nutrient uptake in breeding stock, including broodmares, stallions, and growing horses. It contains 14% protein, 6.2% fat, and 10.4% fibre.
Stud Mix (Gain Equine Nutrition)
BroodmareBroodmare
GrowthGrowth
LactationLactation
StallionStallion
Stud Mix is a textured feed intended for all types of breeding stock, including stallions, broodmares, foals, weanlings, and yearlings. It contains 15% protein, 5.5% fat, and 8% fiber.
Sunderland Pedestal Horse Ration Texturized (Masterfeeds)
FatFat
FiberFiber
GrainsGrains
NutrientsNutrients
Sunderland Pedestal Horse Ration Texturized by Masterfeeds is a grain-based feed formulated for horses. It delivers a balanced nutritional profile with 12% crude protein, 14% fat, and 13% fiber.
Sunflower Silage – 40% DM 60% NDF
EnergyEnergy
FiberFiber
ForageForage
NutritionNutrition
Sunflower Silage is made from the plant material that remains after sunflower seeds are harvested. It is fermented under anaerobic conditions to produce a lower energy and higher fiber forage commonly used for cattle.
Sunshine Plus Pelleted Horse Feed (Blue Seal)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
ProteinProtein
VitaminsVitamins
YeastYeast
Sunshine Plus is a high protein (30%) pelleted feed containing soybean meal and whey. Energy sources include cane molasses, wheat middlings, oil, and corn distillers grains.
Super Concentrated Low Calorie Balancer (Blue Chip Feed)
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
Ration BalancerRation Balancer
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Super Concentrated Low Calorie Balancer from Blue Chip Feed contains cinnamon intended to help maintain blood glucose levels, soya oil meant to support a healthy coat, and biotin to support hoof health. This balancer is designed for horses in light work or at rest.
Super Concentrated Senior Balancer (Blue Chip Feed)
Gut HealthGut Health
Hoof HealthHoof Health
ImmunityImmunity
SeniorSenior
Super Concentrated Senior Balancer from Blue Chip Feed is designed to support digestive, hoof, coat, immune, and respiratory health. This balancer is intended for senior horses and ponies.
Super Conditioning Flakes (TopSpec)
BroodmareBroodmare
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
NutritionNutrition
Super Conditioning Flakes is a muesli feed intended for horses and ponies of all ages and work levels. It is meant to be fed alongside a ration balancer or supplements.
Super Horse Performance 10 (Manna Pro)
ExerciseExercise
GrainsGrains
NutritionNutrition
PerformancePerformance
Super Horse Performance 10 from Manna Pro is available as a pellet or a textured feed. Super Horse Performance 10 contains 10% crude protein, 6% crude fat, 7% crude fibre, and uses a mix of organic and inorganic trace minerals.
Super Staminoats (Hallway)
BroodmareBroodmare
GrowthGrowth
LactationLactation
NutritionNutrition
Super Staminoats from Hallway is a cubed feed fortified with Stamm 30, formulated for gestating or lactating broodmares, and young growing horses. This feed contains 16% protein, 3% fat, and 9.5% fibre.
Superioats (Saracen Horse Feeds)
Caloric EnergyCaloric Energy
FatFat
GrainsGrains
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Superioats is a grain supplement that is intended to provide a high level of energy.
Supplement-Supreme (Meunerie Mondou) – [Discontinued]
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
MuscleMuscle
YeastYeast
Supplement-Supreme is a high-energy ration balancer with a low feeding rate that contains oats and wheat. It can be used for performance horses or horses that need additional calories.
SUPREME™ 14 Pelleted Feed (BUCKEYE Nutrition)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
Gut HealthGut Health
NutritionNutrition
Ration BalancerRation Balancer
SUPREME 14 Pelleted Feed by Buckeye Nutrition is a complete feed with 14% crude protein. It is formulated to support the nutritional needs of mature horses in light to moderate work, seniors, and the breeding herd. SUPREME 14 contains a total of 28% NSC.
Sustain-Plus Mix (Gain Equine Nutrition)
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
ExerciseExercise
PerformancePerformance
Sustain-Plus Mix is a textured feed intended for hard-working performance horses. Sustain - Plus Mix is a concentrated energy feed that contains lower protein levels.
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