Nutrena SafeChoice Senior Horse Feed is specially designed formula for the older horse with high fat, controlled starch, and key ingredients. SafeChoice Senior gives your old friend what she needs to make every year golden. It’s specifically designed for older horses over the age of fifteen, especially those suffering from unexpected age-related weight loss, exhibiting sluggishness, experiencing issues with muscle or coat quality, or having difficulty chewing their hay.
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What makes some feeds better than others? What nutrients really make a difference in your horse's health? And how do we deliver the right combination for your animal? Those were our questions. Smart Grain Formulation® is our answer.
Nutrient | Level |
Crude Protein | 14.0% |
Lysine | 0.70% |
Methionine | 0.30% |
Threonine | 0.50% |
Crude Fat | 8.0% |
Omega 6 | 2.50% |
Omega 3 | 0.45% |
Crude Fiber | max. 16.0% |
Dietary Starch* | max. 14.0% |
Sugar* | max. 6.0% |
Calcium | 0.75 - 0.95% |
Phosphorus | 0.65% |
Copper | 40 ppm |
Zinc | 140 ppm |
Selenium | 0.30 ppm |
Vitamin A | 4,500 IU/lb |
Vitamin D | 150 IU/lb |
Vitamin E | 150 IU/lb |
Vitamin C | 75 mg/lb |
Biotin | 0.45 mg/lb |
Lactobacillus acidophilus | 5.1M CFU/lb |
Lactobacillus casei | 5.1M CFU/lb |
Bifidobacterium thermophilum | 5.1M CFU/lb |
Enterococcus Faecium | 5.1M CFU/lb |
* NSC (Non-structural Carbohydrates) = Dietary Starch + Sugar
Weight of Horse | Maintenance | Light Work |
When Fed Without Hay or Pasture | ||
800lb | 10 - 12 lbs | 12 - 14 lbs |
1,000lb | 12 - 14 lbs | 14 - 16 lbs |
1,200lb | 14 - 16 lbs | 16 - 18 lbs |
When Fed With Hay or Pasture | ||
800lb | 4 - 6 lbs | 6 - 8 lbs |
1,000lb | 5 - 7 lbs | 7 - 10 lbs |
1,200lb | 6 - 8 lbs | 8 - 12 lbs |