Nutrena SafeChoice Special Care
SafeChoice Special Care is specially designed for horses that are prone to metabolic issues related to starch intake. Ideal for easy keepers, ponies, and miniature horses.
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Guaranteed Analysis
| Crude Protein, minimum | 14.0% |
| Lysine, minimum | 0.85% |
| Methionine, minimum | 0.35% |
| Threonine, minimum | 0.55% |
| Crude Fat, minimum | 7.0% |
| Crude Fiber, maximum | 17.0% |
| ADF, maximum | 19.0% |
| NDF, maximum | 39.0% |
| Dietary Starch*, maximum | 10.0% |
| Sugar*, maximum | 3.0% |
| Calcium, minimum | 0.90% |
| Calcium, maximum | 1.20% |
| Phosphorus, minimum | 0.70% |
| Copper, minimum | 50 ppm |
| Zinc, minimum | 160 ppm |
| Selenium, minimum | 0.60 ppm |
| Vitamin A, minimum | 3,000 IU/lb |
| Vitamin D, minimum | 350 IU/lb |
| Vitamin E, minimum | 100 IU/lb |
| Biotin, minimum | 0.45 mg/lb |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus, minimum | 5.1 MIL CFU/LB |
| Lactobacillus casei, minimum | 5.1 MIL CFU/LB |
| Bifidobacterium thermophilum, minimum | 5.1 MIL CFU/LB |
| Enterococcus Faecium, minimum | 5.1 MIL CFU/LB |
*NSC (Non-structural Carbohydrates) = Dietary Starch + Sugar
Feeding
| Life Stage | Activity Level | Lbs Feed per 100 lbs bodyweight |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance Horses | Maintenance | 0.25 - 0.5 |
| Performance Horses | Light exercise | 0.5 - 0.75 |
| Broodmares & Foals | First two trimesters of gestation | 0.25 - 0.5 |
| Broodmares & Foals | Last trimester of gestation | 0.5 - 0.75 |
| Broodmares & Foals | Early lactation (foaling to 3 months) | 1.0 - 1.5 |
| Broodmares & Foals | Late lactation (3 months to weaning) | 0.75 - 1.0 |
| Broodmares & Foals | Foals | Creep Feed |
| Broodmares & Foals | Weanlings | 1.5 - 2.0 |
| Broodmares & Foals | Yearlings | 0.75 - 1.5 |
| Minis & Ponies | Maintenance | 0.25 - 0.5 |
| Minis & Ponies | Light exercise | 0.5 - 0.75 |