Mineral Block
For horses needing additional mineral supplementation to their existing grain and forage diet
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Guaranteed Analysis
Nutrient LevelAsh, maximum 76.0%Calcium, minimum 12.5%Calcium, maximum 15.0%Phosphorus, minimum 8.0%Copper, minimum 500 ppmSelenium, minimum 11 ppmSelenium, maximum 16 ppmZinc, minimum 2,200 ppmVitamin A, minimum 200,000 IU/lbVitamin D, minimum 20,000 IU/lbVitamin E, minimum 1,000 IU/lbLactobacillus acidophilus, minimum 7.65 MIL CFU/LBLactobacillus casei, minimum 7.65 MIL CFU/LBBifidobacterium thermophilum, minimum 7.65 MIL CFU/LBEnterococcus Faecium, minimum 7.65 MIL CFU/LBMagnesium, minimum 1.0%Manganese, minimum 1,200 ppmSalt, minimum 19.5%Salt, maximum 23.4%Sodium, minimum 7.2%Sodium, maximum 8.6%Potassium, minimum 0.3 ppmIodine, minimum 30 ppm*NSC (Non-structural Carbohydrates) = Dietary Starch + SugarPlease refer to the product tag on block for ingredient list, complete feeding directions, date code, lot number and most up-to-date guaranteed analysis.
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Feeding Instructions
Nutrena® EquiMin® Block is formulated to be the primary source of supplemental minerals, vitamins and salt to pastured horses when fed as recommended. Feed additional salt or electrolytes only to active horses to offset losses through perspiration.
Place Nutrena® EquiMin® Block in an area not exposed to heavy rainfall. Feed free choice in conjunction with good quality pasture or hay.
Follow chart as recommended:
No. of horses No. of Nutrena® EquiMin® Blocks 1 to 4 1 5 to 8 2 9 to 12 3 Provide clean, fresh water at all times. Monitor consumption of blocks closely to assure consumption does not exceed the following amounts:
Recommended Consumption of Nutrena® EQUIMIN®
Per Head Per Day
Foal 1 to 2 ounces Yearling / two-year old 2 to 3 ounces Mature pony 2 to 3 ounces Mature show or pleasure horse 3 to 4 ounces Moderate to hard-working horse 3 to 5 ounces Broodmare or stallion 4 to 5 ounces Lactating mare 5 to 8 ounces Continue to offer salt blocks for 3 to 5 days after introduction of Nutrena® EquiMin® Block. Remove salt blocks once intake of Nutrena® EquiMin® has stabilized.
Our Features
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Designed as a vitamin/mineral supplement for forage-only feeding programs and to balance the diets of horses fed non-fortified or small amounts of grain
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Added biotin, yeast culture, prebiotics, probiotics and organic trace minerals for desired nutrient digestion, immune response, and hoof and coat condition
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Block form won’t “melt” when exposed to rain or high humidity