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Lignin

February 2, 2022

Associated with dietary fibre lignin is not a carbohydrate but a complex organic polymer which makes up the woody part of plants. Horses cannot digest lignin and the amount of lignin in the cell wall of plants affects their digestibility and palatability for horses.

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