Slo Poke Pastures
WHAT DO OUR BEEFALO EAT?
Beefalo Nutrition
About
Our Beefalo's Diet
The first 6 to 9 months our calves enjoy their mother’s milk in combination with pasture and locally grown hay from Kyne Farms. All beefalo are always provided free choice Purina® Accuration® Hi-Fat Block and Purina’s Wind and Rain® Storm® Fly Control mineral with Altosid as a mineral supplement.
At all times, all our beefalo are provided the following types of loose minerals from Midwest Bioag:
“O” SK Blend
“O” SK Blend mineral contains natural Redmond Natural Trace Mineral rock salt and certified-organic Icelandic Thorvin kelp as a source of over 60 trace minerals and vitamins.
“O” Selenium & Vitamin Premix
“O” Selenium & Vitamin Premix mineral is formulated to supplement the nutritional needs containing selenium derived from selenium yeast and provide supplemental vitamins, including vitamins A, D3, E, and B complex.
“O” Grazing Special
“O” Grazing Special mineral is especially designed for grazing cattle to provide magnesium, calcium, and phosphorus.
BEEFALO NUTRITIONAL FACTS!
THE BASIC NUTRITIONAL FACTS
It’s a fact, U.S. Department of Agriculture tests done as recently as May of 2016 prove that beefalo has less cholesterol than chicken and less fat, cholesterol and calories than traditional beef. Beefalo even meets the dietary recommendations of the American Heart Association so consumers enjoy all the taste of beef with added health benefits.
MEAT COMPARISON TO BEEFALO
Pork (84% lean), ground | Chicken Skinless Breast boneless | Grass Fed Beef, ground | Buffalo, ground | Salmon, wild Atlantic | Turkey, ground
Weight: 100g
Source: USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release April, 2018
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