Nutrena SafeChoice Perform Horse Feed
SafeChoice Perform is the controlled starch formula for hard workers and hard-keepers. It has the balance of highly digestible energy you’ve come to trust from SafeChoice Original, plus it’s formulated with more energy from fat to meet the needs of performance, breeding horses and lactating mares.
Features
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Properly balanced feed with controlled starch and a high concentration of energy from fat
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Guaranteed amino acid levels to support muscle maintenance and development
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Added prebiotics and probiotics to aid in digestion
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Organic trace minerals for improved immune support and skin/coat/hoof health
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Pelleted form
Directions
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Use the feeding table as a guide for feeding SafeChoice® Perform Horse Feed. Be sure to monitor your horse's body condition closely and adjust the feeding rate as necessary for the desired body condition and activity level.
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Feed clean, good quality hay at the rate of 1.0 to 1.75 lb (kg) of hay per 100 lb (kg) of bodyweight per day or the pasture equivalent.
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Divide the recommended feeding level into two or more equally spaced feedings per day.
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Fresh, clean water should be available at all times, except to hot and tired horses. Always cool down your horse properly before providing free access to water.
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Horses should be maintained at a body condition score of 5 or above. Broodmares should have a body condition score of 6 or above prior to foaling.
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Salt should be available free choice at all times.
Guaranteed Analysis
Nutrient |
Level |
Crude Protein |
14.0% |
Lysine |
0.80% |
Methionine |
0.30% |
Threonine |
0.50% |
Crude Fat |
9.0% |
Crude Fiber |
max. 15.0% |
Dietary Starch* |
max. 20.0% |
Sugar* |
max. 8.0% |
Calcium |
0.90 - 1.20% |
Phosphorus |
0.70% |
Copper |
50 ppm |
Zinc |
160 ppm |
Selenium |
0.60 ppm |
Vitamin A |
3,000 IU/lb |
Vitamin D |
350 IU/lb |
Vitamin E |
120 IU/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 |
Feeding
Life Stage |
Activity Level |
Lbs Feed per 100 Lbs Bodyweight |
Maintenance |
Maintenance |
0.2 - 0.45 |
Pregnant Mares |
First two trimesters of gestation |
0.2 - 0.45 |
Pregnant Mares |
Last trimester of gestation |
0.4 - 0.65 |
Lactating Mares |
Early lactation (foaling to 3 months) |
0.9 - 1.5 |
Lactating Mares |
Late lactation (3 months to weaning) |
0.65 - 0.9 |
Performance Horses |
Light exercise |
0.4 - 0.65 |
Performance Horses |
Moderate exercise |
0.65 - 0.9 |
Performance Horses |
Intense exercise |
0.9 - 1.5 |
Growing Horses* |
Foals |
Creep feed |
Growing Horses* |
Weanlings |
1.3 - 1.8 |
Growing Horses* |
Yearlings |
0.65 - 1.3 |
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