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Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes
Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes is a natural feed, produced during extraction of sugar from the root crop sugarbeet, Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes includes added molasses.
Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes is high in digestible fibre, which under bacterial digestion in the horse’s hindgut slowly releases energy, providing a good energy source, whilst keeping the digestive tract in good condition.
Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes is high in Calcium. Making it the ideal complement to Oats and Bran, helping to balance the diet.
Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes with the added Molasses is very palatable tempting even the fussiest eaters.
As a soaked supplement, Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes is a valuable addition to the ration for a horse when travelling and away to assist in hydration.
Due to its moist nature at feeding and lack of dust, Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes is suitable for horses that suffer from respiratory conditions.
Horses require a bare minimum of 1% of their body weight in hay, chaff or pasture daily on a dry matter basis.
NOTE: Always ensure Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes are fully soaked prior to feeding.
Easy to use. The only preparation required is the soaking of Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes in 5 parts water to 1 part Dunstan Sugarbeet Flakes (for example 200g of dry Sugarbeet requires 1L of water to soak)
Dunstan Sugarbeet fully soaks in 30mins. Warm water ensures faster soaking.
Natural sugarbeet pulp dried, micronised and flaked for faster soaking with added molasses.
Typical Analysis
(dry matter basis)
Protein | 10.0 % |
Fibre | 14.0 % |
Sugars | 20.0 % |
Calcium | 0.9 % |
Phosphorus | 0.07 % |
Energy DE | 12.5 MJ/KG |
Amounts per day before soaking:
The recommended feeding rates are guidelines only.
120 - 260kg Body Weight | 200g - 500g Dry Sugarbeet |
260 - 290kg Body Weight | 200g - 800g Dry Sugarbeet |
290 - 350kg Body Weight | 200g - 1.3kg Dry Sugarbeet |
350 - 520kg Body Weight | 500g - 2kg Dry Sugarbeet |
520 - 725kg Body Weight | 1kg - 3kg Dry Sugarbeet |