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Alfalfa - Feed Ingredient
Alfalfa is a legume commonly processed into various forms, including hay, meal, and protein concentrate. Each form retains the characteristic nutrient profile of alfalfa, providing a balanced source of protein, calcium, vitamins, and fiber. Alfalfa hay is often used in equine diets where a forage with higher nutrient density is required compared to grass hays. It is incorporated in diets for performance horses, growing foals, lactating mares, and horses needing to increase body weight, and it is available in forms such as pellets or cubes for animals with dental limitations.
Alfalfa meal and protein concentrate are alternative processed forms that offer a more concentrated nutrient delivery. These forms can be blended into concentrate feeds to enhance the overall protein and energy content of the diet, supporting muscle development and maintenance without the bulk of forage.
The following equine feeds, supplements and products contain Alfalfa as an ingredient.
| Feed Name | Brand | ID | Availability | Format | Protein | Fat | ADF | NDF | NSC | DE | Lysine | Calcium | Phosphorus | Magnesium | Potassium | Sodium | Chloride | Iron | Zinc | Copper | Selenium | Biotin | Vitamin E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalor | 982094 | -- | Textured | 12.2% | 5% | -- | -- | 38.4% | 2.76 mcal/kg | -- | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% | -- | 83.3 ppm | 127.8 ppm | 44.4 ppm | 0.44 ppm | 0.2 ppm | 333.3 KIU | ||
| Dengie | 529614 | Pelleted, Chopped | 15.6% | 9.4% | 37.12% | 47.12% | 7.2% | 3.05 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Dove Performance Nutrition | 976368 | -- | 16.7% | 1.4% | 41.3% | 51.3% | -- | 2.34 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Ontario Dehy | 71840 | -- | 13.6% | 2.8% | 27% | 40.6% | -- | 2.95 mcal/kg | -- | 1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.5% | 0.02% | -- | 139.8 ppm | 20.5 ppm | 6.8 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | -- | |||
| Pharm-Aloe | 1220366 | -- | Pelleted | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Equiline | 758543 | -- | Pelleted | 9.5% | 3.2% | 10% | 32% | -- | 1.17 mcal/kg | -- | 4.2% | 3.2% | 0.53% | 1.6% | 1.1% | -- | 478.9 ppm | 736.8 ppm | 294.7 ppm | 3.7 ppm | -- | 2105.3 KIU | ||
| Chestnut Horse Feeds | 1234900 | Multi-particle Feed | 10.67% | 11% | 27.78% | 37.78% | 7.89% | 3.3 mcal/kg | -- | 3.33% | 1.71% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Nouvelle Research | 469509 | Powdered | -- | -- | -- | 0% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Formula 707 | 1001283 | -- | Pelleted | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.82 mcal/kg | -- | 4.47% | 4.84% | 0.84% | 1.58% | 0.84% | -- | 2631.6 ppm | 947.4 ppm | 178.9 ppm | -- | -- | 742.6 KIU | ||
| Shur-Gain | 902713 | Pelleted | 12.63% | -- | 26.25% | 72.41% | -- | 3 mcal/kg | -- | 0.84% | 0.55% | -- | -- | 0.37% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.32 ppm | -- | 52.63 KIU | |||
| Shur-Gain | 1120779 | Textured | 13.3% | 11.11% | 18.8% | 28.8% | -- | 3.56 mcal/kg | -- | 1% | 0.67% | -- | -- | 0.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.44 ppm | -- | 333.3 KIU | |||
| Purina Mills | 71255 | Pelleted | 16.29% | 6.18% | 24.72% | 42.7% | 25.84% | 2.89 mcal/kg | 5.52% | 1.46% | 0.62% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 247 ppm | 67 ppm | 0.34 ppm | -- | 371 KIU | |||
| Purina Mills | 71256 | Pelleted | 15.73% | 6.18% | 25.84% | 43.82% | 20.39% | 2.87 mcal/kg | 5% | 1.12% | 0.45% | 0.37% | 1.35% | 0.62% | 0.45 ppm | 247 ppm | 247 ppm | 61.8 ppm | 0.34 ppm | -- | 346.07 KIU | |||
| Sollio Agriculture | 1058092 | -- | Pelleted | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 44.4 ppm | -- | 35555.6 KIU | ||
| Purina | 401517 | -- | 14.14% | 8.58% | 6.06% | 8.08% | -- | 3.21 mcal/kg | 7.22% | 1.76% | 0.51% | 0.51% | -- | 0.86% | -- | -- | 252.52 ppm | 60.6 ppm | 1.2 ppm | -- | 890.76 KIU | |||
| Cavalor | 401654 | Textured | 12% | 8.9% | 30% | 47.8% | 11.1% | 2.8 mcal/kg | 5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.61% | 0.7 ppm | 44.4 ppm | 111.1 ppm | 44.4 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 117.8 KIU | |||
| Cavalor | 1025820 | -- | Textured | 13.3% | 7.8% | 28.9% | 45.6% | 10% | 2.7 mcal/kg | 5% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.7% | 0.72% | 0.7 ppm | 44.4 ppm | 111.1 ppm | 44.4 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 118.9 KIU | ||
| Equiline | 758442 | -- | -- | 13.9% | 2.8% | 31.3% | 41.3% | -- | 2.69 mcal/kg | -- | 1% | 0.6% | -- | -- | 0.4% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.33 ppm | -- | 111.1 KIU | ||
| Meunerie Benjamin | 1078817 | -- | -- | 14.4% | 6.4% | 28.3% | 45.6% | 11.3% | 2.82 mcal/kg | 4.6% | 0.94% | 0.56% | 0.33% | 1.33% | -- | -- | -- | 322.2 ppm | 100 ppm | 3.3 ppm | 1.1 ppm | 1111.1 KIU | ||
| Daily Dose Equine | 499924 | Textured | 12.4% | 12.4% | 19.3% | 39.1% | -- | 3.24 mcal/kg | 0% | 2.2% | 0.82% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 211.3 ppm | 72.2 ppm | 0.31 ppm | -- | 313 KIU | |||
| Probiotech | 1049508 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.7% | -- | 3.1% | -- | 5.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Meunerie Benjamin | 1158072 | -- | Cubes | 16.7% | 6.7% | 16.1% | 33.9% | 20% | 3.17 mcal/kg | 5.93% | 1.11% | 0.61% | 0.33% | 1.5% | -- | -- | -- | 355.6 ppm | 111.1 ppm | 1.1 ppm | 1.11 ppm | 555.6 KIU | ||
| Formula 707 | 997413 | -- | Pelleted | 10% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.74 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2413.4 ppm | 482.7 ppm | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Purina | 401503 | Pelleted | 15.17% | 5.06% | 25.3% | 42.9% | 19.8% | 2.8 mcal/kg | 5.93% | 0.9% | 0.73% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 303.37 ppm | 84.27 ppm | 0.67 ppm | -- | 309.64 KIU | |||
| Formula 707 | 1229190 | -- | Pelleted | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Formula 707 | 1220992 | -- | Pelleted | 84.2% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.13 mcal/kg | 14.7% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Baileys Horse Feeds | 500103 | Textured | 14.4% | 9.4% | 10% | 32% | 42.8% | 3.71 mcal/kg | -- | 1.1% | 0.55% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Keyflow Feeds | 1120363 | -- | -- | 16.1% | 4.6% | 38.8% | 48.8% | 13.7% | 2.15 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Purina | 401502 | Textured | 13.48% | 8.99% | 13.48% | 30.34% | -- | 3.46 mcal/kg | 5.42% | 0.9% | 0.56% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 247.19 ppm | 61.8 ppm | 0.67 ppm | -- | 371.57 KIU | |||
| Keyflow Feeds | 1179220 | -- | -- | 13.3% | 11.1% | 30.6% | 40.6% | 16.9% | 3.18 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Purina | 71838 | -- | 14.44% | 1.22% | 23.33% | 38.89% | -- | 3.13 mcal/kg | -- | 5.56% | 0.5% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| 71450 | -- | 17% | 2.5% | 32% | 38.92% | 11.68% | 2.48 mcal/kg | 6.02% | 1.38% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 2.85% | 0.16% | 0.6 ppm | 280 ppm | 33 ppm | 11 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 0 KIU | ||||
| 71451 | -- | 17% | 2.5% | 34% | 41.92% | 10.57% | 2.4 mcal/kg | 6.02% | 1.38% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 2.85% | 0.16% | 0.6 ppm | 280 ppm | 33 ppm | 11 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 0 KIU | ||||
| 71452 | -- | 20% | 3.1% | 28% | 33.4% | 14.56% | 2.72 mcal/kg | 6.02% | 1.38% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 2.85% | 0.16% | 0.6 ppm | 280 ppm | 33 ppm | 11 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 0 KIU | ||||
| 71453 | -- | 20% | 3% | 30% | 36.4% | 13.37% | 2.64 mcal/kg | 6.02% | 1.38% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 2.85% | 0.16% | 0.6 ppm | 280 ppm | 33 ppm | 11 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 0 KIU | ||||
| 71454 | -- | 25% | 3.5% | 22% | 28.75% | 16.54% | 2.93 mcal/kg | 6.02% | 1.38% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 2.85% | 0.16% | 0.6 ppm | 280 ppm | 33 ppm | 11 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 0 KIU | ||||
| 71455 | -- | 25% | 3.5% | 24% | 31.75% | 15.19% | 2.85 mcal/kg | 6.02% | 1.38% | 0.33% | 0.27% | 2.85% | 0.16% | 0.6 ppm | 280 ppm | 33 ppm | 11 ppm | 0.2 ppm | -- | 0 KIU | ||||
| Cavalor | 401705 | Textured | 13.3% | 6.7% | 16.7% | 32.2% | 33.4% | 3.3 mcal/kg | 5% | 0.81% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.61% | 0.7 ppm | 68.9 ppm | 124.4 ppm | 43.3 ppm | 0.2 ppm | 0.2 ppm | 277.8 KIU | |||
| Purina | 401504 | Textured | 13.48% | 10.67% | 21.35% | 34.83% | -- | 3.4 mcal/kg | 5.42% | 0.9% | 0.67% | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 269.66 ppm | 67.42 ppm | 0.67 ppm | -- | 309.64 KIU | |||
| Re-Leve Mix | 529767 | -- | 13.3% | 11.99% | 20% | 30% | 13.1% | 3.98 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 271.7 KIU | |||
| Stable Feed | 1193052 | -- | Pelleted | 13.3% | 2.7% | 59.9% | 69.9% | -- | 4.66 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Trouw Nutrition | 71915 | Extruded | 17.8% | 5.6% | 9.4% | 30% | 36.7% | 3.24 mcal/kg | -- | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% | -- | 0.4% | -- | -- | 320 ppm | 52.2 ppm | 0.6 ppm | -- | 555.6 KIU | |||
| Trouw Nutrition | 71916 | Extruded | 15.6% | 11.1% | 15% | 31% | 34.6% | 3.62 mcal/kg | 4.27% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8 ppm | 500 ppm | 351.1 ppm | 57.8 ppm | 0.5 ppm | -- | 694.4 KIU | |||
| Trouw | 401713 | Cubes | 16.7% | 3.3% | 26.3% | 36.3% | 9.9% | 2.81 mcal/kg | 5% | 1.67% | 0.56% | 0.26% | -- | 0.4% | -- | -- | 313.3 ppm | 51.1 ppm | 0.33 ppm | -- | 88.89 KIU | |||
| Trouw Nutrition | 71919 | Pelleted | 15.6% | 5.6% | 26.3% | 36.3% | 10% | 2.9 mcal/kg | -- | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% | -- | 0.4% | -- | -- | 254.4 ppm | 42.2 ppm | 0.4 ppm | -- | 383.3 KIU | |||
| Trouw Nutrition | 71923 | Pelleted | 20% | 4.4% | 10.6% | 34% | 30.4% | 3.08 mcal/kg | -- | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | -- | 0.7% | -- | -- | 700 ppm | 222.2 ppm | 0.3 ppm | -- | 1333.3 KIU | |||
| Trouw Nutrition | 71925 | Pelleted | 14.4% | 22.2% | 20% | 30% | 7.7% | 4.28 mcal/kg | -- | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% | -- | 0.4% | -- | -- | 310 ppm | 50 ppm | 0.3 ppm | -- | 777.8 KIU | |||
| Triple Crown | 469611 | Textured | 15.6% | 7.8% | 38.9% | 46.7% | 8.5% | 2.53 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |||
| Formula 707 | 1200853 | -- | Pelleted | 12.6% | 1.3% | 18.8% | 28.8% | -- | 1.03 mcal/kg | -- | -- | -- | 4.64% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 619.2 ppm | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| Cavalor | 1026704 | -- | Textured | 14.4% | 6.1% | 24.4% | 41.7% | 20.6% | 2.9 mcal/kg | 5.4% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7 ppm | 83.3 ppm | 127.8 ppm | 33.3 ppm | 0.3 ppm | 0.2 ppm | 222.2 KIU | ||
| Purina | 401497 | Pelleted | 14.04% | 11.8% | 23.6% | 42.7% | 19.11% | 3.32 mcal/kg | 7.2% | 1.07% | 0.67% | 0.39% | 1.35% | 0.79% | -- | -- | 314.61 ppm | 89.89 ppm | 0.67 ppm | -- | 371.57 KIU | |||
| Herbs for Horses | 71812 | -- | 8% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 mcal/kg | 0.04% | 2% | 1% | -- | -- | -- | -- | 850 ppm | 4199.5 ppm | 1333 ppm | 11 ppm | 416.5 ppm | 8332.5 KIU | |||
| Meunerie Benjamin | 1078833 | -- | -- | 10.5% | 3.7% | 10% | 23.2% | 23.52% | 3.32 mcal/kg | 3.5% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.05% | 1.42% | -- | -- | -- | 947.4 ppm | 294.7 ppm | 10.5 ppm | 4.2 ppm | 3157.9 KIU | ||
| Seminole | 401712 | Textured | 13.3% | 8.99% | 24.4% | 40% | 21.2% | 3.14 mcal/kg | 6.67% | 0.9% | 0.55% | 0.33% | 1.11% | 0.5% | 0.7 ppm | 222.2 ppm | 133 ppm | 55.6 ppm | 0.33 ppm | 1.22 ppm | 612.4 KIU |



















