Every horse or pony will benefit from Equis Rice Bran, a pelleted feed that provides adult animals with an excellent source energy from fat and fiber. It’s also fortified with calcium to maintain the calcium-phosphorus balance in your horse’s diet. And the high fat content improves coat bloom.
Rice Bran, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Carbonate, Preserved as (Propionic Acid, Acetic Acid, Sorbic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Silicon Dioxide).
Crude Protein | minimum | 12.5% |
Crude Fat | minimum | 15.5% |
Crude Fiber | maximum | 13% |
Calcium | minimum | 1.25% |
Calcium | maximum | 1.75% |
Phosphorus | minimum | 1.4% |
Magnesium | minimum | 1% |
Ash | maximum | 11% |
Activity | Ounces of rice bran per 100 lbs of body weight (oz) | Ounces of rice bran per 500 lbs of body weight (oz) |
Weanlings and yearlings | 2.5 - 3.5 | 13 - 16 |
2-3 yr olds in training | 1.25 - 1.75 | 7 - 8 |
2-3 yr olds not in training | 1 - 1.25 | 5 - 7 |
Mature horse at maintenance | 0.75 - 1.25 | 3 - 5 |
Mature horse in light work | 1.25 - 1.75 | 7 - 8 |
Mature horse in heavy work | 1.75 - 2.25 | 8 - 11 |
In most situations where alfalfa or grass hay is the main roughage source, additional grain rations should be reduced by 25-50%. The amount of Equis Rice Brand Pellet depends on the quality of forage available. Feed the lower ranges of recommended levels when feeding alfalfa hay or alfalfa/grass hay. Feed the higher ranges of recommended levels when feeding grass hay.