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A nutrient rich, premium lucerne chop with fresh cold pressed linseed oil.
- High protein, low sugar & starch
- Encourages chewing & saliva production
- Improves stamina
- Maintains healthy coat and skin
Suitable For
- Providing slow release, non-heating energy
- Improving shape & condition
- Competition horses
- Horses with ulcers
- Young growing horses
p
18 - 22
f
25 - 35
s
<7
t
<3
m
Feeding Instructions
As with any new feed, introduce gradually over a week.
Feed according to requirements and condition.
A level Stubbs scoop holds 400g
Composition
Dried lucerne chop & cold pressed linseed oil
Nutrients
All products are natural and seasonal variations can occur, the packaging of each product will detail the typical analysis which is relevant to the batch/cut within the bag. Below are this product�s specification ranges to give an indication of the seasonal variations that can occur for this product.
Specification Ranges
| Crude Fat (Oil) % | 5 - 7 | % | |
| Crude Ash % | 10 - 12 | % | |
| Crude Protein % | 18 - 22 | % | |
| Crude Fibre % | 25 - 35 | % | |
| Sugar % | <7 | % | |
| Starch % | <3 | % | |
| Digestible Energy | Medium | 9-10 | MJ/kg |
Vitamins & Minerals
We do not add vitamins as the production of Simple System�s high quality forages maximises their naturally occurring vitamins & minerals, which are often in their precursor form. Well kept & managed horses make their own Vitamin C & Vitamin D. Vitamin K & B group Vitamins are generated in the hind gut. Simple System undertakes mineral analysis on all forage products every two years or when/if the source of the product is changed. Below are the most up to date figures specific to this product.
Major Minerals
| Calcium % | 1.57 |
| Phosphorus % | 0.19 |
| Sodium % | 0.11 |
| Potassium % | 1.58 |
| Magnesium % | 0.15 |
| Chloride % | 0.66 |
| Sulphur % | 0.21 |
Minor Minerals
| Copper mg/kg | 1.58 |
| Manganese mg/kg | 14 |
| Zinc mg/kg | 20 |
| Iron mg/kg | 198 |
| Selenium mg/kg | 0.55 |
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