VitaStance®

Balanced supply of vitamins, minerals, trace minerals and amino acids 

No added iron.

For horses all ages and breeds

Designed to complement CoolStance®

For horses

Coolstance plus Vitastance plus Fibre - The Complete Feed

 

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Price: From $15 inc GST


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Additional Information

Why VitaStance®?

VitaStance® provides horses and ponies with the necessary vitamins, minerals, trace minerals and amino acids to support health and wellbeing.

VitaStance® is a supplement to balance the mineral intake of horses fed CoolStance®, hay and grazing an average pasture.

VitaStance® contains fatty acids and co-factors to assist bioavailability and to provide benefits of omega 3 and lauric acid. VitaStance® also Includes amino acids for growth, development, protein production and muscle repair.

About the Ingredients in VitaStance®

  • Magnesium Sulfate and Magnesium Oxide - Important for nerve and muscle function, and may have a calming influence
  • Threonine - An amino acid that assists body condition, weight maintenance and may aid digestive health
  • Lysine - An essential amino acid required for growth and development
  • CoolStance® - (Ground coconut meal) high in protein, amino acids, fibre and MCT oil and low NSC
  • SalMate (powdered fish oil) - Provides essential fatty acids, omega 3s (EPA & DHA)
  • Methionine - An essential sulphur amino acid required by the body to make protein
  • Bull Kelp - Rich in minerals including calcium, magnesium and potassium
  • PowerStance® (powdered coconut oil) - May assist coat condition and provide MCT oil
  • Biotin - For hoof health
  • Vitamin and Mineral Premix - Provides all the necessary vitamins and minerals
  • Inositol - (Vitamin B8) a natural compound integral to the health of cell membranes and also believed to aid fat transportation and nerve transmission. Inositol is one of the lesser known B vitamins and is used quite commonly in human anxiety treatment due to its important function of transmitting messages between different cells, particularly those found in the brain and spinal tissues.. Inositol is gaining traction as an equine neutraceutical. 
  • Seaweed derived calcium - Bioavailable calcium and magnesium. High buffering capabilities.

 

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VitaStance® should be introduced gradually into diet over a two week period. 
Add powder to feed, split into two feeds (morning and night) where possible. 
Always provide access to clean water. 

1 scoop = 35g

Spelling and light work:
Morning feed:    1 x scoop (35g)
Night feed:         1 x scoop (35g)


Moderate work:
Morning feed:    1 + 1/2 x scoop (52.5g)
Night feed:         1 + 1/2 x scoop (52.5g)


Very heavy work:
Morning feed:    2 x scoop (70g)
Night feed:         2 x scoop (70g)


Recommended rate based on a 500kg horse

Proprietary bend of [Vitamins, Minerals and Amino acids, Magnesium oxide, Magnesium sulphate, Seaweed derived calcium, Inositol, Silica, Coconut meal, Coconut oil, Omega 3 oil, Seaweed meal] 35g scoop

TYPICAL ANALYSIS (per kg)

Nutrient Amount per/lg
Calcium 91 g/kg
Lysine 54.7 g/kg
Methionine 44.9 g/kg
Threonine 35.0 g/kg
Magnesium 29.1 g/kg
Sodium 4.1 g/kg
Potassium 2.5 g/kg
Phosphorous 0.7 g/kg
Zinc 3491 mg/kg
Manganese 2006 mg/kg
Copper 1167 mg/kg
Iron 1000mg/kg
Thiamine (B1) 800 mg/kg
Vitamin B6 800 mg/kg
Pantothenic Acid (B5)  736 mg/kg
Niacin 640 mg/kg
Riboflavin (B2) 480 mg/kg
Vitamin K 200 mg/kg
Folic Acid 80 mg/kg
Iodine 39 mg/kg
Chromium 23 mg/kg
Biotin 16.3 mg/kg
Selenium 16 mg/kg
Cobalt 16 mg/kg
Vitamin B12 1200 ug/kg
Vitamin A 400000 IU/kg
Vitamin D 39900 IU/kg
Vitamin E 9600 IU/kg

 

 

 

Simplifying Horse Nutrition with VitaStance®

Proper nutrition is vital for the overall health and well-being of horses. As a responsible horse owner, ensuring that your equine companion receives essential vitamins and minerals is crucial. While commercial feeds can play a role in their diet, relying solely on them may not fulfil all of your horse's nutritional requirements. Read more

STANCE EQUITEC FEEDING SYSTEM

The Stance Equine Feeding System provides a logical, safe and simple method for feeding most horses. Many horses are now being overfed and underworked.  As a result they may suffer from diet related behavioural and metabolic disorders. Research has shown that most of these disorders are caused by overfeeding with grain (ie sugars and starch) termed Non Structural Carbohydrates or NSC. A survey of Australian Horse feeds reported that over 80% of equine feeds contained more than 20% NSC, and some are over 40%!  (Richards, N,2008. Proc Aus. Equi. Sci. Sym; 2: 25) Read more

 

How to you keep your horses in good condition

VitaStance® is a quality vitamin and mineral supplement that is designed to support the overall health and well-being of horses throughout the year. It is formulated to provide the necessary nutrients that may be lacking in a horse's diet, ensuring that they receive the correct amount of vitamins and minerals for their normal bodily functions. Read more

 

Make feeding your horse easy with VitaStance®

VitaStance® is a concentrated vitamin and mineral supplement that has been formulated to complete the nutritional requirements of horses fed on a roughage based diet. It contains no added sugar or fillers and is safe to feed to horses and ponies with metabolic diseases. Read more

What are the benefits of Inositol?

Inositol is a nutrient that is included in VitaStance® for its potential benefits to horses. Some of the potential benefits of inositol include: Metabolic support, Calming effects, Reproductive health, Hoof health. Read more

 

What percentage of forage should a horse consume per day?

The general guideline for horses is to consume approximately 1.5-2% of their body weight in forage each day. This includes pasture, hay, or other forms of forage. Read more 

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