Deer Nutrition: Making Sense of Percentages and Label Terminology in AntlerXtreme's Feed

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#1 · May 30, 2023, 3:19 pm

Quote from Jeremy Williams on May 30, 2023, 3:19 pm

Welcome to the second part of our series on understanding deer feed nutrition. In this installment, we'll delve into percentages and label terminology that you'll come across on AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed packaging. These can often be confusing, but understanding them is key to ensuring your deer herd is getting the balanced diet it needs.
Understanding the Percentages: When you see a percentage next to a nutrient on a deer feed label, it represents the amount of that nutrient in relation to the total weight. For instance, if a feed is labeled as 16% crude protein, it means 16% of the feed's weight is protein. AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed has carefully balanced percentages of key nutrients, ensuring optimal nutrition for your deer herd.
'Guaranteed Analysis': This term is often present on deer feed labels. It refers to the minimum or maximum levels of nutrients like crude protein, crude fat, and crude fiber that are guaranteed to be present in the feed. The 'Guaranteed Analysis' on AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed is a testament to our commitment to provide consistent, quality nutrition.
'Crude' vs 'Digestible' Nutrients: 'Crude' nutrients are the total amounts of protein, fat, and fiber present in the feed. However, not all crude nutrients are digestible by deer. AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed is formulated with easily digestible ingredients to maximize nutrient absorption, contributing to overall deer health and antler growth.
'Ash Content': This term refers to the total mineral content of the feed. A lower ash content usually indicates a higher proportion of digestible and energy-providing nutrients. AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed maintains an optimal ash content to balance the mineral needs and overall energy provision.
We hope this guide to deer feed label terminology has been helpful. Remember, ensuring that your deer herd gets the nutrients they need is key to promoting their health and antler growth. And with AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed, you can be confident that you're providing your deer with nutritionally balanced, high-quality feed.
Stay tuned for the third and final part of this series, where we'll delve into labels for specific types of deer feed and the regulatory oversight that goes into creating these labels.
Every bag of AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed is a promise to deliver nutritionally balanced, scientifically formulated feed for your deer herd's optimal health and antler growth.

Welcome to the second part of our series on understanding deer feed nutrition. In this installment, we'll delve into percentages and label terminology that you'll come across on AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed packaging. These can often be confusing, but understanding them is key to ensuring your deer herd is getting the balanced diet it needs.

Understanding the Percentages: When you see a percentage next to a nutrient on a deer feed label, it represents the amount of that nutrient in relation to the total weight. For instance, if a feed is labeled as 16% crude protein, it means 16% of the feed's weight is protein. AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed has carefully balanced percentages of key nutrients, ensuring optimal nutrition for your deer herd.
'Guaranteed Analysis': This term is often present on deer feed labels. It refers to the minimum or maximum levels of nutrients like crude protein, crude fat, and crude fiber that are guaranteed to be present in the feed. The 'Guaranteed Analysis' on AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed is a testament to our commitment to provide consistent, quality nutrition.
'Crude' vs 'Digestible' Nutrients: 'Crude' nutrients are the total amounts of protein, fat, and fiber present in the feed. However, not all crude nutrients are digestible by deer. AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed is formulated with easily digestible ingredients to maximize nutrient absorption, contributing to overall deer health and antler growth.
'Ash Content': This term refers to the total mineral content of the feed. A lower ash content usually indicates a higher proportion of digestible and energy-providing nutrients. AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed maintains an optimal ash content to balance the mineral needs and overall energy provision.

We hope this guide to deer feed label terminology has been helpful. Remember, ensuring that your deer herd gets the nutrients they need is key to promoting their health and antler growth. And with AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed, you can be confident that you're providing your deer with nutritionally balanced, high-quality feed.

Stay tuned for the third and final part of this series, where we'll delve into labels for specific types of deer feed and the regulatory oversight that goes into creating these labels.

Every bag of AntlerXtreme's All-N-One deer feed is a promise to deliver nutritionally balanced, scientifically formulated feed for your deer herd's optimal health and antler growth.