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Emerald Green Feeds Alfalfa Pellets
Emerald Green Feeds Alfalfa Pellets
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Emerald Green Feeds Alfalfa Pellets
🌱 Natural high-fibre alfalfa feed — low sugar and starch for steady energy & gentle digestion
Short Overview
Emerald Green Feeds Alfalfa Pellets are a nutritious, single-ingredient horse feed made from alfalfa harvested at peak quality and flash-dried to preserve vitamins and minerals. Highly palatable and high in digestible fibre, they deliver steady energy without spikes — ideal for horses and ponies of all ages, including those prone to laminitis, metabolic issues or gastric sensitivities.
✅ Key Benefits
– High fibre, low sugar and starch — gentle on digestion and suitable for metabolic-sensitive equines.
– Steady release of digestible energy — supports everyday condition without excitability.
– Highly palatable — encourages intake in both young and senior horses.
– Ideal for laminitis-prone horses due to alfalfa’s naturally low sugar/starch profile.
– May help support gastric comfort — alfalfa can help neutralise excess stomach acid.
– Adds valuable forage fibre to the diet — useful as a forage enhancer or partial hay replacer.
📊 Typical Nutritional Specification
| Component | Approximate Value (20 kg bag) |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 18 % |
| Crude Fibre | 30 % |
| Crude Oil | 3.5 % |
| Ash | 9.7 % |
| Sugar | 8.9 % |
| Starch | 5 % |
| Calcium | 1.37 % |
| Phosphorus | 0.29 % |
| Magnesium | 0.21 % |
| Potassium | 1.90 % |
| Sodium | 0.14 % |
| Digestible Energy | ~10.7 MJ/kg |
(Nutritional values from representative 20 kg listings; actual analysis may vary by batch.)
🧾 Composition
100% alfalfa pellets — made from dried alfalfa (lucerne) with no added cereals, molasses or fillers, preserving the plant’s naturally rich vitamins, minerals and fibre.
🐴 Feeding & Usage Guide
– Feed alongside ad-lib good quality forage; pellets can also be soaked for older horses or those with dental issues.
– Suitable for young horses, seniors, laminitis-prone or metabolic-sensitive equines due to low sugar/starch.
– Use as a partial forage replacer, forage extender or boredom breaker in feeds.
– Introduce gradually if switching from different forage types.
– Ensure constant access to clean water.
– Store in a cool, dry place; keep bag sealed to maintain freshness.
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