ALFA-A LITE is the fibre feed for working horses and ponies who need a lower sugar feed. For example, horses and ponies at risk of laminitis but who need to gain condition or who are in regular work. Alfa-A Lite has been formulated to be very low in sugar, whilst providing an excellent source of slow-release energy. With approximately 8.5 MJ/kg, Alfa-A Lite provides the same energy per kg as a pasture or cool mix/nut. ALFA-A LITE is made from pure alfalfa which has been chopped and dried at a very high temperature to lock in the natural goodness and ensure the very best quality product for your horse or pony. Alfalfa is an excellent natural source of antioxidants.
HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF FEEDING WITH DENGIE ALFA-A LITE:
Alfa-A Lite can be fed on its own or it can be combined with cubes or a mix, like Dengie Fibremix, for those horses with a higher energy requirement. If good grazing is unavailable and you are feeding Alfa-A Lite as the sole feed, use a broad-spectrum vitamin and mineral supplement, such as Dengie Optimum.
RESPIRATORY CARE
The alfalfa in Alfa-A Lite is dried at a very high temperature which effectively sterilises the product, killing moulds. Efficient extraction processes ensure Alfa-A Lite has a low dust content making it ideal for horses and ponies prone to respiratory allergies Typical analysis (%) as fed Protein 13 Oil 2.5 Fibre 32 Ash (mineral) 10 Digestible Energy 8.5MJ/kg Ingredients: Alfalfa, Molasses Extract, Mould Inhibitor, Antioxidant, Mint Flavour. Contains permitted EC preservatives and antioxidants: Propionic acid and its salt, Sorbic and Phosphoric acid and Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA).
Dengie horse feeds are on of the UK's leading horse feed companies. They are a large producer of alfalfa, which Is used in the production of the companies popular range of fibre feeds. All their products are backed by the latest scientific research. Dengie are a progressive, farmer-owned business. The business was established in 1968, with the Company’s main business being the production on alfalfa. With over 5000 acres under its control, Dengie are one of the biggest grower and processor of lucerne in the UK.
