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Fibre vs Starch vs Sugar: Carbohydrates For Your Horse | Equine Science Matters™

Fibre vs Starch vs Sugar: Carbohydrates For Your Horse | Equine Science Matters™

This article breaks down the different types of carbohydrates in your horse's diet (fibre, starch, and sugar) and how each one is digested and used for energy. Discover how starch and sugar affect blood sugar, insulin, and hindgut health, plus practical guidance on working out exactly how much your horse is really getting from their feed.
Fibre vs Starch vs Sugar: Carbohydrates For Your Horse | Equine Science Matters™