Equine America has developed its Vitamin C supplement to support healthy sin and tissue as well as being an additional antioxidant support.
- Provides additional antioxidant support from vitamin C powder.
- Contains high quality, stable Vitamin C monophosphate with 2000mg active Vitamin C per 15 gram serving.
- Provided in a palatable powder, easily mixed in feed.
- Low sugar and suitable for horses and ponies requiring a low sugar diet.
- BETA NOPS and UFAS accredited ensuring our products are fully compliant with The Rules of Racing and the FEI Guidelines for Clean Sport.
Although horses can synthesise their own Vitamin C which is an important antioxidant, there are occasions when requirements can increase, such as intense exercise or if sickness has effected their ability to synthesise their own Vitamin C.
Targeted nutrition with Vitamin C 2000 powder can help to support the horse especially during times of stress, such as illness or frequent travel, when they may need an additional dietary source of Vitamin C to meet their increased requirements.
All ingredients are selected to ensure they are fully compliant with the Rules of Racing and the FEI Guidelines for Clean Sport.
Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin and has many vital functions in the body, some of the benefits and roles are listed here:
- Antioxidant, for mopping up any harmful free radicals in the body.
- Plays an important role in collagen synthesis.
- Supports lung health.
- Supports regeneration of Vitamin E.
- Required for hormone synthesis.
- Plays a key role in conversion of vitamin D3 to calcitriol.
- Plays an important role in bone calcification.
- Plays a role in antihistamine control.
- All ingredients are selected to ensure they are fully compliant with the Rules of Racing and the FEI Guidelines for Clean Sport.
Directions for Feeding:
For 500kg horse; 15g per day.
Maximum; 15g per day. 15g (approx.) measure enclosed.
Do not exceed recommended intakes unless under veterinary advice.
Ingredients Per 15g Serving
Vitamin C (monophosphate) 2000mg
Nutrition Data:
Additives (per kg):
Technological additives:
BHT (E321) 100mg.
Nutritional additives:
Vitamin C (3a312) 133,333mg.
Composition:
Dehydrated Alfalfa, Dextrose, Calcium Carbonate, Rapeseed Oil.
Analytical constituents
Crude Protein 6.7%
Crude Ash 38.2%
Crude Oil 1.7%
Sodium 5.5%
Crude Fibre 11.2%
Calcium 7.0%