Vitalbix Breed & Grow is a unique, fiber-rich muesli formulated according to the latest insights in nutrition for pregnant mares, lactating mares, foals, young horses (up to 3 years) and breeding stallions. Breed & Grow is rich in fiber, low in starch & sugar, and contains a balanced content of easily absorbable vitamins, minerals, and trace elements. Breed & Grow provides healthy energy from fibers and fats, supports a healthy gastrointestinal function, and keeps pregnant and lactating mares in good condition. Vitalbix Breed & Grow supports healthy growth of the foal and the development of strong bones, tendons, and joints.
Vitalbix Breed & Grow is a concentrated and complete feed with a high dosage of vitamins and minerals. As a result, you can feed about 30% less of it compared to regular feeds.
Natural food for a healthy start
With easily absorbable vitamins and minerals
For the development of strong bones, tendons and joints
Supports healthy gastrointestinal function
Supports healthy milk yield
Rich in fibre, low in starch (8%) & sugar (3%)
Feeding advice per day (average horse)
From the 8th month of pregnancy, the need for vitamins, minerals, and proteins increases, making it the ideal time to start with Vitalbix Breed Grow! Check the table in the feeding advice section to see how much Vitalbix Breed Grow you should feed your horse daily. These recommendations are calculated for an average horse and therefore do not take into account the quality of roughage and the general condition of the horse.
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These recommendations are calculated for an average horse and therefore do not take into account the quality of roughage and the general condition of the horse.
Dietary recommendations per day
From the 8th month of gestation, the need for vitamins, minerals and proteins increases, so the ideal time to start with Vitalbix Breed & Grow! Check the table to see how much Vitalbix Breed & Grow is best for you to feed your horse on a daily basis.
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Month 1 - 7: Choose Vitalbix Daily Complete, Vitalbix Balance+ Muesli or Vitalbix Active+
Month 8 + 9: 200 - 300 grams per 100 kg body weight. A horse of 500 kg should be fed 1 - 1.5 kg per day.
Month 10 + 11: 300 - 400 grams per 100 kg body weight. A horse of 500 kg should be fed 1.5 - 2.0 kg per day.
Month 1 - 3: 400 - 500 grams per 100 kg body weight. A horse of 500 kg should be fed 2.0 - 2.5 kg per day.
Month 4 - 5: 300 - 400 grams per 100 kg body weight. A horse of 500 kg should be fed 1.5 - 2.0 kg per day.
Month 6: 200 - 300 grams per 100 kg body weight. A horse of 500 kg should be fed 1 - 1.5 kg per day.
Support pregnant and lactating mares in muscle and weight loss with approx. 0.5 – 1.0 kg of Vitalbix Pure Lucerne+ or Vitalbix NutriMash. If you exceed 1 kg per day, divide Breed & Grow into at least 2 portions per day. This feeding advice is based on sufficient roughage of good quality. The right amount of roughage is the basis for a healthy weight.
4 - 6 weeks before weaning: 50 - 70 grams per 100 kg body weight. A foal of 200 kg should be fed 100 - 140 grams per day.
At weaning: 150 grams per 100 kg body weight. A foal of 200 kg should be fed 300 grams per day.
Month 6 – 12 : 150 grams per 100 kg body weight. A foal of 250 – 300 kg should be fed 375 – 450 grams per day.
Month 13 - 23: 150 - 200 grams per 100 kg body weight. A young horse of 300 kg should be fed 450 - 600 grams per day, a horse of 400 kg should be fed 600 - 800 grams per day.
Month 24 - 36: 140 - 180 grams per 100 kg body weight. A young horse of 400 kg should be fed 560 - 720 grams per day, a horse of 500 kg should be fed 700 - 900 grams per day.
200 – 300 grams per 100 kg body weight. A horse weighing 500 kg should be fed 1 – 1.5 kg per day.
What's in it?
Vitalbix Breed & Grow is formulated according to the latest scientific insights in the field of nutrition for pregnant and lactating mares, foals, young horses and breeding stallions. Thanks to its fibre-rich structure, low starch and sugar content and easily absorbable vitamins and minerals, Vitalbix Breed & Grow helps to prevent developmental problems in young horses. Vitalbix Breed & Grow contains only healthy, natural ingredients and contains NO soy, whole grains, molasses (sugar), artificial fragrances, colors and flavors and synthetic preservatives.
Composition
Oat bran kibble, Alfalfa kibble, Linseed flakes, Timothy (loose fibres), Timothy chunks, Sunflower seed meal food, Pea flakes, Linseed oil, Linseed, Chicory pulp (inulin fibres), Apple pulp (pectin fibres), Linseed crushed (with natural antioxidants), Monocalcium phosphate, Calcium carbonate, Magnesium oxide
Vitamin and mineral ratios
Not only the exact levels of vitamins, minerals and trace elements are important for a healthy ration, the ratios between these nutrients are just as important. If the proportions are not right, nutrients will compete with each other, causing deficiencies and consequently health problems. All Vitalbix products contain a sophisticated ratio of nutrients so that the nutrients are optimally absorbed.
The analysis below is per kilo (1,000 grams) of Vitalbix Breed & Grow.
| Analytical constituents per kg | Value |
|---|
| EWPa | 0.85 Unit/kg |
| VREp | 11,3% |
| Crude protein | 14.6% |
| Crude fat | 8.6% |
| Crude fibre | 20% |
| Crude ashes | 10% |
| Sugar | 3,0% |
| Starch | 8.0% |
| Calcium | 15 g |
| Phosphorus | 9 g |
| Magnesium | 6 g |
| Sodium | 1 g |
| Potassium | 8 g |
| Nutritional additives per kg | |
| L-Lysine (3c321) | 7.4 g |
| DL-Methionine (3c301) | 0.7 g |
| L-Threonine (3c410) | 0.4 g |
| Vitamin A (3a672a) | 20,000 IU |
| Vitamin D3 (E671) | 2,000 IU |
| Vitamin E (3a700i) | 1,200 IU |
| Vitamin C (3a300) | 100 mg |
| Vitamin B1 / Thiamine (3a821) | 50 mg |
| Vitamin B2 / Riboflavin (3a825ii) | 24 mg |
| Niacinamide (3a315) | 85 mg |
| Choline Chloride (3a890) | 463 mg |
| Calcium D-pantothenate (3a841) | 38 mg |
| Vitamin B6 / Pyriodoxine (3a831) | 21 mg |
| Folic acid (3a316) | 60 mg |
| Vitamin B12 / Cyanocobalamin (3a835) | 1,052 mcg |
| Biotin (3a880) | 1,255 mcg |
| Vitamin K (3a711) | 1.3 mg |
| Betaine hydrochloride (3a925) | 198 mg |
| Ferrous sulphate monohydrate (3b103) | 35 mg |
| Cobalt (3b304) | 0.6 mg |
| Copper Sulphate Pentahydrate (3b405) | 135 mg |
| Glycine Copper Chelate Hydrated (3b413) | 20 mg |
| Manganese oxide (3B502) | 79 mg |
| Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate (3b605) | 300 mg |
| Zinc chelate of glycine hydrate (3b607) | 106 mg |
| Iodine (calcium iodate) (3b202) | 1.8 mg |
| Sodium Selenite (3b801) | 0.26 mg |
| Selenium organic (3b810) | 0.8 mg |
| Selenium Organic (3b812) | 0.26 mg |
With easily absorbable vitamins and minerals
Stephany (verified owner) –
Super goed product, mijn grote merrie dat echt veel last heeft met gewicht te houden blijft met dit voeder op gewicht en komt zelfs bij!
De winter hebben we overleefd op dit voeder. Dankzij het goede advies van Katrien!
Samen met de snelle en correcte leveringen van Katrien kunnen we mijn merrie ideaal op gewicht houden!
Katrien (verified owner) –
Merci Stephany 🙂