Premium Beet Pulp Shreds are formed from dried sugar beet pulp. Beet Pulp is the pulp that remains after sugar has been removed from the sugar beet. A high calorie, low protein, low sugar fiber source for horses.
Guaranteed Analysis: Crude Protein 7.5% min, Crude Fat 0.5% min, Crude Fiber 21% max
Ingredients: Beet pulp (dried), Concentrated Separator By-Product. Concentrated Separator By-Product or CSB is a secondary molasses produced during the separation of sugar from normal sugar beet molasses.
Feeding Instructions: Standlee Beet Pulp is a high calorie fiber source for horses. Beet Pulp can be fed to mature horses at a rate of 0.05 to 0.2% of body weight/day depending on level of activity. For a 1000 lb horse, this equates to ? -2 lbs of dry beet pulp per day. Gradually introduce beet pulp into the diet during a 7-10 day period. Beet Pulp is a dehydrated product and is recommended to be soaked (completely submerged) in water for a minimum of 15 to 30 minutes prior to feeding, or until properly softened. Soaking product for longer than 30 minutes is not recommended as extended soaking in hot or humid environments may result in mold growth. Never feed moldy or insect infested beet pulp to horses. Always provide free-access to fresh, clean water. If you have questions, please contact the nutritionists at Standlee Premium Western Forage, or consult with your veterinarian.