Crude Protein
Max Crude Fiber
Crude Fat
A pelleted top dress supplement designed to support overall gastrointestinal health and maintain normal gastric pH.
Many horses, regardless of age or lifestyle, can suffer digestive upset. These challenges can be even greater in performance horses that are under stress from traveling, performing, and ever-changing schedules and environments. Empower® Digestive Balance is a pelleted top dress supplement designed to support overall gastrointestinal health and maintain normal gastric pH.
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 |
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Crude Protein, minimum | 13.0% |
Crude Fat, minimum | 2.0% |
Crude Fiber, maximum | 17.0% |
ADF, maximum | 21.0% |
NDF, maximum | 35.0% |
Dietary Starch*, maximum | 8.0% |
Sugar*, maximum | 4.0% |
Calcium, minimum | 4.0% |
Calcium, maximum | 5.0% |
Phosphorus, minimum | 0.45% |
Copper, minimum | 150 ppm |
Selenium, minimum | 0.5 ppm |
Zinc, minimum | 550 ppm |
Lactobacillus acidophilus, minimum | 10.2 MIL CFU/LB |
Lactobacillus casei, minimum | 10.2 MIL CFU/LB |
Bifidobacterium thermophilum, minimum | 10.2 MIL CFU/LB |
Enterococcus Faecium, minimum | 10.2 MIL CFU/LB |
*NSC (Non-structural Carbohydrates) = Dietary Starch + Sugar
This supplement should be fed 4 times per day at 6 ounces per feeding or 3 times per day at 8 ounces per feeding for a 1,000 pound horse maintenance or performance horse. It can be fed along with regular grain ration or fed alone with adequate hay or pasture.
Horse Weight | Total Intake Per Day | 2x/day dosage | 3x/day dosage | 4x/day dosage |
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ounces | oz/feeding | oz/feeding | oz/feeding | |
500 lbs. | 12 oz | 6 | 4 | 3 |
1,000 lbs. | 24 oz | 12 | 8 | 6 |
1,500 lbs. | 36 oz | 18 | 12 | 9 |
1 cup = 0.35 pound = 6 ounces
This supplement may be fed as an individual portion at the rate of 8oz./1,000lbs. of body weight about 1 hour prior to exercising, trailering or other stress inducing activities. Use the feeding examples above for the portion size to use based on your horse’s weight.
Please see tag on bag for complete feeding directions. Forage is a key component of the diet. Empower Digestive Balance should always be fed in addition to a balanced diet.