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Mitavite Gumnuts® is Australia’s original and most trusted feed especially formulated for aged horses and ponies. Highly nutritious, palatable and safe to feed, Gumnuts® provides a unique balance of vitamins and minerals specifically formulated to address the challenges of old age. Omega 3 oils, antioxidants and essential amino acids are provided in a highly digestible form. Gumnuts® reduces to a soft mash when water is added.

Gumnuts

$60.70Price
  • Gumnuts® provides nutritional support for critical systems
    Supportive Structures
    (Bone, cartilage, ligament, tendon & hoof)
    Bonafide™ – New science in bone integrity
    Essential amino acids in a horse specific profile
    Vitamins A, Calcium, Phosphorous, Zinc, Copper, Magnesium and Manganese for bone and connective tissue  building and maintenance. Biotin
    Muscle Function Vitamins A & E
    Essential amino acids in a horse specific profile
    Selenomethionine
    Calcium, Phosphorous, Potassium and B Vitamins
    Respiration &
    Immune System
    Omega 3 Oils
    Vitamins A & E
    Protexin®
    Calcium
    Digestion & Metabolism Biotin
    Steam Extruded Grains
    Protexin®
    B Vitamins, Zinc, Phosphorous, Manganese and Magnesium
    Bonafide™ – The active ingredient Quinaquanone™ is stabilised & bioavailable Vitamin K1 & K2 to assist in development and maintenance of healthy bone density (Prov. Patent 2008902975, formulation & purpose).
    Protexin® – a multistrain probiotic to improve digestion and appetite.
    Vitamin E – a powerful antioxidant enhancing immune function.
    Selenomethionine – an easy bioavailable source of selenium that is an effective antioxidant.
     
    Gumnuts® Daily Feeding Guide
    Maintenance
    Bodyweight
    kg
    300
    400
    500
    600
    Gumnuts®
    kg
    1½-1¾
    1¾-2
    2¼-2½
    2½-3
    Lucerne hay or chaff
    kg
    1-1¼
    1½-1¾
    2-2¼
    2-2½
    Cereal or Pasture
    kg
    3¼+
    4½+
    5+
    7+
    Pleasure Riding
    Bodyweight
    kg
    300
    400
    500
    600
    Gumnuts®
    kg
    1¾-2
    2-2¼
    2¾-3
    3¼-3½
    Lucerne hay / chaff
    kg
    1-1¼
    1½-1¾
    2-2¼
    2¼-2½
    Cereal or Pasture
    kg
    3+
    4+
    5+
    6+
    Light Work
    Bodyweight
    kg
    300
    400
    500
    600
    Gumnuts®
    kg
    2-2¼
    2½-3
    3-3½
    3¾-4¼
    Lucerne hay / chaff
    kg
    1¼-1½
    2-2¼
    2½-3
    3-3½
    Cereal or Pasture
    kg
    3+
    4+
    5+
    6+
    Medium Work
    Bodyweight
    kg
    300
    400
    500
    600
    Gumnuts®
    kg
    2½-2¾
    2¾-3¼
    3½-4
    4¼-4¾
    Lucerne hay / chaff
    kg
    1½-1¾
    2¼-2¾
    2¾-3¼
    3¼-3¾
    Cereal or Pasture
    kg
    3+
    4+
    5+
    6+
    Regular Strenuous Work
    Bodyweight
    kg
    300
    400
    500
    600
    Gumnuts®
    kg
    3-3¼
    3¾-4¼
    4½-5
    5½-6
    Lucerne hay / chaff
    kg
    2-2¼
    2½-3
    3-3½
    3½-4
    Cereal or Pasture
    kg
    3+
    4+
    5+
    6+
    Roughage (hay, chaff, pasture etc) should be fed at 1-1½% of bodyweight. Amounts above are a guide. Total daily feed (concentrate + roughage) should be 2-3% of bodyweight depending on age, workload & climate. *Oaten or wheaten chaff or hay or pasture. Refer to the exercise calculator to determine classification of workload. The feeding guides are for temperate climates. In humid climates increase the amount of Gumnuts®. As a guide a Mitavite Dipper holds approximatley 900 grams of Gumnuts®.
    ANALYSIS

    INGREDIENTS: CONTAINS GRAINS INCLUDING BARLEY (PRESSURE COOKED AND STEAM EXTRUDED), LEGUMES, VEGETABLE OILS, VEGETABLE PROTEIN MEALS, SALT, ELECTROLYTE MINERAL SALTS, MOLASSES AND ENRICHED WITH OMEGA 3 OILS ADDED MINERALS AND PROTEXIN.

    MEAT WITHOLDING PERIOD: NIL.

    DOES NOT CONTAIN RESTRICTED ANIMAL MATERIAL.

    CAUTION: DO NOT ADD SUPPLEMENTS, PARTICULARLY ELECTROLYTES AND SALT UNLESS UNDER VETERINARY ADVICE.

    Being used outside their control, this product is sold on the express condition that the producers give no warranty, expressed or implied and are not responsible for damage arising out of its use whether in accordance with the directions or not.
    Australian Patent No.631010 New Zealand Patent No.235374
    Copyright Mitavite – October 2008

     

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    ENERGY DE (MJ/KG) 14
    PROTEIN % 16
    FAT % 7
    FIBRE % 8
    Nutrient levels in 1kg
    CALCIUM 12g
    PHOSPHORUS 10g
    MANGANESE 250mg
    COPPER 80mg
    IODINE 1.32mg
    ZINC 200mg
    COBALT 0.45mg
    CHLORIDE 10g
    SODIUM 4g
    MAGNESIUM 5g
    POTASSIUM 14g
    IRON 221mg
    MOLYBDENUM 4mg
    SELENIUM 0.3mg
    VITAMIN A 11000iu
    VITAMIN E 320iu
    VITAMIN D 1480iu
    QUINAQUANONE™ 1750ug
    NIACIN 109mg
    THIAMIN 24mg
    VITAMIN B2 10mg
    PANTOTHENATE 28mg
    VITAMIN B6 10mg
    VITAMIN B12 42ug
    BIOTIN 1068ug
    CHOLINE 1.3g
    FOLATE 9mg
    PROTEXIN® 1g
    LYSINE 7.5g
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