Buckeye Nutrition
Growth Texturized Nutritional Information
Guaranteed Analysis
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein, Min. | 16.00% |
| Lysine, Min. | 0.92% |
| Methionine, Min. | 0.25% |
| Threonine, Min. | 0.62% |
| Crude Fat, Min. | 8.00% |
| Crude Fiber, Max. | 13.00% |
| NSC*, Max. | 28.00% |
| Calcium, Min. | 0.70% |
| Calcium, Max. | 1.20% |
| Phosphorus, Min. | 0.65% |
| Potassium, Min. | 0.80% |
| Copper, Min. | 60 ppm |
| Zinc, Min. | 150 ppm |
| Selenium, Min. | 0.60 ppm |
| Vitamin A, Min. | 7000 IU/lb |
| Vitamin D, Min. | 700 IU/lb |
| Vitamin E, Min. | 250 IU/lb |
| Omega 6 Fatty Acid, Min. | 4.10% |
| Omega 3 Fatty Acid, Min. | 0.54% |
* Not recognized by AAFCO as an essential nutrient.
Ingredients
Whole Oats, Soy Hulls, Cracked Corn, Heat Processed Soybeans, Wheat Middlings, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Ground Corn, Vegetable Oil, Dried Beet Pulp, Calcium Phosphate, Calcium Carbonate, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Flax Seed, Salt, L-Lysine, Magnesium Oxide, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Artificial Flavor, DL-Methionine, Manganous Oxide, Zinc Proteinate, Rice Hulls, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Sulfate, Magnesium Sulfate, Selenium Yeast, Niacin Supplement, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Cobalt Sulfate, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide.
Features and Benefits
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Fortified with Gro 'n Win® technology | Provides essential nutrients not adequately supplied by forage and supports muscle and bone health |
| Reduced starch and sugar, with added fat | Can help lessen hyperactivity and support sound bone development |
| Elevated vitamin E levels | Proven to support immunity and to increase the body's natural defenses |
| Highly digestible fiber | High digestible fiber levels support digestive health in the mare, establish a healthy microbial flora in the gut, and stimulate digestive tract development in young horses |
| Balanced Omega 3 and 6 fatty acids | Promotes healthy and brilliant looking hair coat |
Feeding Directions
Feed at regular times, at least twice daily with three daily
feedings preferred. Feed according to the amounts shown below which
are based on the weight and level of development of your horse.
For mares, foals and yearlings: The following
chart is the amount of Growth Texturized to feed in pounds/day
showing minimum and maximum amount to be fed with free choice hay
typically at a minimum of 1% of the animal's body weight.
| Weight of Mature Horse (lbs.) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mares Reproduction | Time (months) | 600 Min - Max |
880 Min - Max |
1100 Min - Max |
1320 Min - Max |
| Idle/Open | - | 2.5 - 4.0 | 3.0 - 5.0 | 4.0 - 60 | 5.0 - 7.0 |
| Gestation | - | 3.0 - 4.5 | 4.0 - 5.5 | 5.0 - 7.0 | 6.0 - 8.5 |
| Early Lactation | 1 to 3 | 6.0 - 8.5 | 8.0 - 11.5 | 10.0 - 14.0 | 12.0 - 17.0 |
| Mid to Late Lactation | 4 to 6 | 3.5 - 5.0 | 4.5 - 6.5 | 6.0 - 8.0 | 7.0 - 9.5 |
| Weight of Mature Horse (lbs.) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mares Reproduction | Time (months) | 600 Min - Max |
880 Min - Max |
1100 Min - Max |
1320 Min - Max |
| Idle/Open | 4 to 12 | 3.5 - 5.0 | 5.0 - 6.4 | 6.0 - 8.0 | 7.0 - 9.5 |
| Gestation | 12 to 18 | 3.5 - 5.0 | 5.0 - 6.4 | 6.0 - 8.0 | 7.0 - 9.5 |
| Early Lactation | 18 to 24 | 3.5 - 5.0 | 5.0 - 6.4 | 6.0 - 8.0 | 7.0 - 9.5 |
| Mid to Late Lactation | > 24 | 2.5 - 4.0 | 3.0 - 5.0 | 4.0 - 6.0 | 4.5 - 7.5 |
Always provide fresh, clean water.
Provide free choice salt.
If high quality forage is fed, such that the recommended minimum
feeding rate cannot be met, either:
Subtract 3 lbs of Growth Pellet and add one pound
of Buckeye Gro 'n Win® or Gro 'n
Win® Alfa/day (depending on your
forage).
Supply Buckeye Grass Plus® Mineral &
Vitamin Mix - with grass or mixed hay or Buckeye®
Alfa Plus® Mineral & Vitamin Mix -
with alfalfa hay
Provide free choice Buckeye® Harvest
Salt.
