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Table 1 Composition of feeds used for experimental mares.

From: Effects of nutritional cues on the duration of the winter anovulatory phase and on associated hormone levels in adult female Welsh pony horses (Equus caballus)

 

Wheat straw

Commercial Pellets

Dehydrated alfalfa pellets

UFC

0.26/kg

0.71/kg

0.51/kg

MADC

0 g/kg

83.8 g/kg

90 g/kg

Ca

4.4 g/kg

10 g/kg

22 g/kg

P

0.7 g/kg

4 g/kg

2.2 g/kg

Mg

0.6 mg/kg

30.5 mg/kg

2.0 mg/kg

  1. UFC = Horse Feed Unit [50]
  2. MADC = Horse Digestible Crude Protein [50]