Re: RC: Re: Purina Complete Advantage

["Susan Garlinghouse" <suendavid@worldnet.att.net>]

> The  Complete Advantage brochure claims it "is guaranteed to provide 100%
or
> more of the nutritional requirements of the horse as specified by the NRC
when
> fed at recommended levels."

That means it supplies sufficient copper, protein, macro and micro minerals,
etc, but fiber is not considered a "nutrient" per se under that definition.


>
> Perhaps Purina is not looking at the requirement for roughage.  The crude
fiber
> content is 'not more than 12.5%.'

Exactly.

Susan G