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27. Best Fat Supplements and Oils for Horses
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Adding fats and oils to your horse’s diet is a great way to increase calorie supply without relying on grains and high-NSC feeds.
Fats can be added to the diets of underweight horses as weight gain supplements. Oils also provide cool energy to support exercise performance, weight maintenance and gut health.
High-fat feeds are typically made with rice bran, ground flax, or vegetable fat. Oils such as canola, soybean, flax, or camelina oil are also popular options for horses.
All oils and pure fats provide the same amount of caloric energy per gram. However, not all oils are equal in terms of how they influence processes in the body.
When deciding which fat supplement to add to your horse’s diet, equine nutritionists also care about the fatty acid composition of the feed. As this podcast will discuss why certain fat sources have advantages over others.
Read more: https://madbarn.com/fat-supplements-for-horses/
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