Forage requirement calculator
Digestible energy (DE) by maintenance and work demand, based on NRC 2007 / GfE 2014.
Usage note
This content is for information and education. It does not replace veterinary diagnosis or treatment. If your horse shows signs of illness, consult a veterinarian.
Work accounts for 24 MJ DE/day.
In pregnancy/lactation/growth, protein and macro-minerals rise disproportionately — these reference values apply to maintenance.
Check products against these needs in the comparison →Equiterna is an intermediary platform for equine knowledge, marketplace and tools — not a veterinary-medicines dealer, veterinary practice or pharmacy. Compound information is study-attributed and free of healing claims. Legal framework: Regulation (EU) 2019/6 / TAMG (DE/AT), Feed Regulation (EC) 767/2009, FEI Prohibited Substances List, HWG.