Nutrena SafeChoice® Maintenance Horse Feed, 50 lb. Bag

There may come a time when your horse’s activity level tapers off a little. SafeChoice® Maintenance is a proven controlled starch formula that supports healthy digestion at a moderate calorie level.

 

Product Features:

 

• A low starch formula that helps to maintain body condition
• Ideal for easy keepers
• Great for horses with low activity levels
• Includes Topline Balance, Nutrena’s unique approach to topline health
• Guaranteed maximums of starch and sugar levels on the tag help take the worry out of feeding and are ideal for horses prone to metabolic issues. Controlled starch diets for these horses are a well-accepted feeding practice. 
• Scientifically balanced to meet the nutritional requirements of horses in all life stages and convenient for feeding a wide range of horses
• Guaranteed amino acid levels to support muscle development and maintenance. Plus added prebiotics and probiotics to aid in nutrient digestion. 
• Moderate calorie level for easy keepers
• Guaranteed levels of biotin support hair coat and hoof development
• Provides balanced nutrition for maintenance to light exercise activity levels

 

Ingredients:

Wheat Middlings, Rice Hulls (10%), Rice Bran, Corn Distillers Dried Grains with Solubles, Soybean Hulls, Ground Corn, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Calcium Carbonate, Cane Molasses, Salt, Natural and Artificial Flavors Added, Soybean Oil, Propionic Acid (a preservative), L-Lysine, DL- Methionine, LThreonine, Yeast Culture, Potassium Chloride, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Dried Bifidobacterium thermophilum Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Manganous Oxide, Selenium Yeast, Zinc Methionine Complex, Manganese Methionine Complex, Copper Lysine Complex, Cobalt Glucoheptonate, Biotin, Ferrous Sulfate, Magnesium Oxide, Folic Acid, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin A Supplement, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement

 

Guaranteed Analysis:

Crude Protein (Min.)	12.0%
Lysine (Min.)	0.60%
Methionine (Min.)	0.30%
Threonine (Min.)	0.50%
Crude Fat (Min.)	5.0%
Crude Fiber (Max.)	18.0%
ADF (Max.)	18.0%
NDF (Max.)	36.0%
Dietary Starch (Min.)	20.0%
Sugar (Max.)	5.0%
Calcium (Min.)	0.80%
Phosphorus (Min.)	0.60%
Copper (Min.)	50 ppm
Selenium (Min.)	0.50 ppm
Zinc (Min.)	160 ppm
Vitamin A (Min.)	3,000 IU/lb
Vitamin D (Min.)	300 IU/lb
Vitamin E (Min.)	75 IU/lb
Biotin (Min.)	0.45 mg/lb
Lactobacillus acidophilus (Min.)	5.1 Mil CFU/lb.
Lactobacillus casei (Min.)	5.1 Mil CFU/lb.
Bifidobacterium thermophilum (Min.)	5.1 Mil CFU/lb.
Bifidobacterium thermophilum (Min.)	5.1 Mil CFU/lb.

 

Feeding Guide:

 

Life Stage	Activity Level	Lbs. Feed per 100 lbs. bodyweight
Maintenance Horses	Maintenance	0.3 – 0.5
Performance Horses	Light exercise	0.6 – 0.75