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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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