Vitamin and Micromineral Requirements

Vitamin and Micromineral Requirements for a 500kg horse based on NRC or BASF

I often get asked or see posts asking for sources for recommended Vitamin and Micromineral intake for horses. In the table below is a summary of data I generally use as a starting point based on National Research Council (NRC) 6th Edition (2007; hopefully a new revision is due soon) and BASF (2000) for Vitamins where NRC does not have a recommendation. This information is also supplemented from other sources such as Equine Applied and Clinical Nutrition (2013). Horses with specific conditions, e.g . . .

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