{"product_id":"speedi-beet-feed-44-lb-low-sugar-beet-pulp-for-laminitis-prone-horses-quick-soak","title":"Speedi-Beet Feed - 44 lb Low Sugar Beet Pulp for Laminitis-Prone Horses | Quick Soak","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpeedi-Beet Quick Soaking Sugar-Beet Flakes provide a practical, fiber-rich feed option that unlocks energy through hind-gut fermentation. When you open a 44 lb bag, you'll notice the flakes are light, airy, and ready to soak—no molasses added. Thanks to a specialized cooking process, these beet pulp flakes soak in about 10 minutes, a fraction of the time required by traditional beet pulps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFast, flexible feeding for busy routines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReady to serve means easier daily routines. The product is 95% sugar-free and very low in starch, focusing on high-quality beet pulp shreds. It's a safe and healthy option for horses that need to limit sugars and starches. Animals that can become fizzy or overly excited, or those managed for conditions like laminitis or cushings, may benefit from this calm energy source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast soak time: 10 minutes vs up to 24 hours for some alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo added molasses, keeping palatability while avoiding extra sugars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-fiber, low-lignin content supports digestion and satiety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHydration, chewing and gut health\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it absorbs water, Speedi-Beet expands to about five times its weight, which can help hydration and chewing comfort during meals. It is a good fiber source with soluble components like pectins that are gently digested and can support gut function. The soluble fiber also has a prebiotic feel, helping beneficial gut bacteria thrive alongside a balanced diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrates well: expands to 5x its weight in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, mash-friendly texture supports easier chewing and intake.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoluble fiber and pectin provide potential gut-health benefits without heat buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVersatility and feeding strategies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpeedi-Beet is versatile as a base feed or as a carrier for supplements and medications. It can be fed in smaller amounts as a weight-friendly supplement or in larger quantities as a source of fiber and steady energy. It pairs with other feeds and balancers to reduce reliance on hard feeds and risky forage sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePalatable and digestible; suitable for horses across a range of needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful as a weight support option when combined with appropriate diet plans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImported from the UK, a product with established production standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypical analysis helps farmers compare energy and protein content as part of an overall ration. See product packaging for details and consult your equine nutritionist for tailored guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Speedi-Beet and who is it best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Speedi-Beet is a quick soaking beet pulp feed designed for horses needing low-sugar, low-starch options, including those prone to laminitis or sugar sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How fast does it soak and how does it fit into feeding routines?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Soaking takes under 10 minutes, potentially saving time while delivering a hydrating, fiber-rich feed that blends easily with other feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Generic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53551235924297,"sku":"B0CBQDY4X2","price":71.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/1781\/9465\/files\/generic-speedi-beet-bag.jpg?v=1766245208","url":"https:\/\/petvita.co.uk\/products\/speedi-beet-feed-44-lb-low-sugar-beet-pulp-for-laminitis-prone-horses-quick-soak","provider":"Petvita","version":"1.0","type":"link"}