HYGAIN Micrbeet 20kg
HYGAIN Micrbeet 20kg
Product Features
High in soluble fibres to maintain a healthy gut
High fibre, low starch formula ideal for horses prone to metabolic related issues
Increases the caloric content and energy density in the diet
Provides calm conditioning ideal for excitable horses
Encourages intake of less palatable feeds, ideal for the fuzzy eaters
Can be soaked in water, resulting in a mash that provides an adequate fibre substitute for dentally challenged equines.
MICRBEET®is a blend of the following ingredients:
Micronized sugar beet pulp.
Feeding Guide:
Feeding amount may be influenced by age, breed, appetite, exercise, desired body condition, pasture/hay quality and availability. The use of chaff is not required.
Feeding rates per day
As a supplemental fibre source when fed with hay* **
HYGAIN® MICRBEET® can be fed on its own (principle ingredient) at increased levels along with roughage and a mineral and vitamin supplement such as HYGAIN® BALANCED® or HYGAIN® SPORTHORSE®.
Light Work Moderate Work
| Body Weight | Height | MICRBEET®(dry weight) | Hay | MICRBEET®(dry weight) | Hay |
| 250-350kg | 13-14hh | 0.5kg – 0.8kg | 2kg – 3kg | 0.6kg – 1kg | 2.5kg – 4kg |
| 350-450kg | 14-15hh | 0.8kg – 1.1kg | 3kg – 4.5kg | 1kg – 1.5kg | 4kg – 6kg |
| 450-550kg | 15-16hh | 1.1kg – 1.4kg | 4.5kg – 5.5kg | 1.5kg – 2kg | 6kg – 7.5kg |
| 550-650kg | 16hh+ | 1.4kg – 1.6kg | 5.5kg – 6.5kg | 2kg – 2.3kg | 7.5kg – 9.5kg |
*Intended as guide only, all variables should be taken into consideration.
As a supplemental fibre source when fed with premixed feeds and hay*
HYGAIN® MICRBEET® can be fed as an addition to your horse’s premixed feed/grains and roughage. HYGAIN® MICRBEET®can also be used as a top dressing to encourage the intake of less palatable feeds.
Light Work Moderate Work
| Body Weight | Height | MICRBEET®(dry weight) | Hay | MICRBEET®(dry weight) | Hay |
| 250-350kg | 13-14hh | 0.5kg – 0.8kg | 2kg – 3kg | 0.6kg – 1kg | 2.5kg – 4kg |
| 350-450kg | 14-15hh | 0.8kg – 1.1kg | 3kg – 4.5kg | 1kg – 1.5kg | 4kg – 6kg |
| 450-550kg | 15-16hh | 1.1kg – 1.4kg | 4.5kg – 5.5kg | 1.5kg – 2kg | 6kg – 7.5kg |
| 550-650kg | 16hh+ | 1.4kg – 1.6kg | 5.5kg – 6.5kg | 2kg – 2.3kg | 7.5kg – 9.5kg |
Grazing should be restricted and the soaking of hay is recommended for equines prone to starch/sugar related conditions (e.g.: laminitis, grain intolerance, cushings etc.). HYGAIN® MICRBEET® may also be used in conjunction with HYGAIN ZERO® the unique low Carb – low GI formula providing the required balance of daily nutrients in the diet.
*Intended as a guide only, all variables should be taken into consideration.
**Recommended to be fed with a Mineral and Vitamin supplement to balance the diet.
Weight per HYGAIN dipper (2ltr)
Analysis:
| Crude Protein 8.1 % | Sugar 3.7%% |
| Crude Fat 0.9% | |
| Max Crude Fibre 17.7% |
