HF Alfalfa contains pure alfalfa (Medicago sativa) selected stems, sun-cured or dehydrated and compressed into pellets through a mechanical process that involves no chemical additives or glues. Fiber-based forage ideal for overweight horses and poniesââ¬â¢ maintenance, as well as for senior animals.
HF Alfalfa is ideal for the maintenance diet of horses and other equids, thanks to: ââ¬Â¢ its high content of lose ââ¬Â¢ its low levels of starch and sugar (below 12) ââ¬Â¢ its balanced Calcium to srus ratio ââ¬Â¢ its low-energy content
HF Alfalfa is perfect for animals needing limitation of calorific intake (BCS ââ°Â¥ 3/5) but supplying good quantities of calcium and lysine. Thanks to its long-lasting buffering action, HF Alfalfa is a valuable aid to horses affected by gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS). Thanks to its low level of non-structural carbohydrates (NSC) HF Alfalfa is the first-choice feed for horses and ponies that are prone to NSC (starch/sugar/fructans) associated disorders, such as laminitis, colic, metabolic syndrome, cushing, chronic diarrhea, gastric ulcers) or for those animals already affected by such conditions. For its relatively low protein content and a good level of lysine, HF Alfalfa is an ideal feed for senior horses and horses with kidney-related problems.
Mixture composed by 4th cut dehydrated alfalfa and corn in dough stage.
Raw matter of Italian origin are selected and mechanically processed only: the cutting, the dehydration, the chopping and the compression into pellet involves no additives or other substances.
This product is a valuable feed as the alfalfa is the best legume containing protein, minerals, lipids, vitamins, pro-vitamins, polyunsaturated fats (omega 3 and omega 6), sugar, organic acid and carotene and the corn is the most important cereal, precious and irreplaceable source of energy.
Medimais pellet is a balanced feed, with multiple benefits on animalââ¬â¢s health and fertility:
ââ¬â enhances ration efficiency by providing mineral, vitamin and trace protein and energy; ââ¬â reduces the risk of fermentation of the rumen microflora; ââ¬â promotes ingestion and digestion.
The consistency as pellet makes the product easy to employ and ensures prolonged shelf life.