{"product_id":"opti-care-balancer","title":"Opti-Care Balancer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpti-Care Balancer is a nutrient dense balancer that can be used across a variety of feeding programmes. Opti-Care Cubes can be fed on their own with high quality forage or in addition to other feeds as a top dresser when reduced feeding rates are not meeting the micronutrient requirements of the horse. They contain nutritionally advanced ingredients and are cleared for competition use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20% protein low starch oat free balancer with elevated minerals and vitamins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow feed rate provides vital amino acids, minerals and vitamins while controlling energy supply.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtra energy can be supplied by adding in oats or a reduced quantity of a suitable GAIN feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUseful dietary addition when feeding less than recommended quantities of a suitable GAIN feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for broodmares to meet mineral and vitamin requirements at all stages.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for foals, weanlings and yearlings not requiring further condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalancing ratios by weight (Opti-Care: Oats):- 1:2=13% Protein. 1:1=15% Protein.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for overtopped young stock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow starch levels result in lower glycemic responses to feed and thereby decrease possible negative effects of insulin and growth hormone spikes during growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow starch levels provide nutritional support for horses and ponies prone to laminitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow starch and oat free composition will help support a positive attitude.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoya bean meal provides excellent quality protein for skeletal development and lactation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilk whey powder also provides an additional source of amino acids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBioplex® protected trace elements including Copper, Zinc and Manganese maximise availability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFortified with high levels of Vitamin A, D3, K and a full range of B Vitamins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInclusion of live yeast increases fibre digestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSel-Plex® organic selenium helps to maintain additional antioxidant support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProviox natural plant antioxidants support Vitamin E utilisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains Actigen®, an advanced prebiotic that supports microbial diversity, improves digestion and supports gut health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gain Horse Feeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53998052573517,"sku":null,"price":24.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/0222\/8045\/files\/GAIN_Equine_Gain-Opti-Care-Balancer-346x475.webp?v=1783515090","url":"https:\/\/www.equilane.co.uk\/products\/opti-care-balancer","provider":"Equi Lane","version":"1.0","type":"link"}