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Heygates Horse & Pony Nuts 20kg is a non-heating, high-fibre, pelleted feed suitable for horses and ponies at rest or in light to moderate work. It is fortified with essential vitamins and minerals and designed to provide a balanced, nutritious diet without causing excitability.
Key Features and Benefits
Non-Heating Formula: The feed is specifically formulated as a "non-heating" ration, meaning it provides energy in a controlled manner that is less likely to cause hyperactive behavior.
High Fibre Content: With a high fibre content, it aids in healthy digestion and is suitable for horses and ponies that require weight management or have low to medium energy requirements.
Quality Ingredients: The nuts are based on fresh bran products from the Heygates flour mills, incorporating natural wheatgerm for added nutritional benefits. It also contains dried lucerne to provide natural grass protein.
Fortified Nutrition: The feed is fortified with a blend of vitamins and minerals to ensure a balanced diet, including copper (note: not suitable for sheep).
Nutritional Analysis
Nutrient Level
Protein 11%
Fibre 19%
Oil/Fat 3%
Digestible Energy 9.0 MJ/kg
Feeding Guide
This product is a complimentary compound feeding stuff for horses and ponies. It should be fed in conjunction with forage (hay or grass) and fresh water. It is suitable for all life stages and a popular choice for leisure horses.
User & Expert Opinions
Palatability: Many users report that their horses and ponies love the taste, which can make it easy to mix in medications if needed.
Value for Money: The product is often cited as being good quality and value for money.
Effectiveness: Reviewers mention it is effective at helping to maintain condition without causing excess energy or "heating".