Re: Safflower or Corn Oil/both?
Susan F. Evans (suendavid@worldnet.att.net)
Thu, 12 Dec 1996 09:13:01 -0800
Tivers@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 96-12-12 00:27:43 EST, you write:
>
> << Tom, or the rest of you folks, perhaps you can help me remember
> a source for this. Several years ago when I was looking into
> reasons for tying up, I remember reading some report that said
> if you have a horse prone to tying up, you should avoid corn oil
> and feed salad or veg. oil instead. Does this ring a bell with
> anyone, or Tom, do you know any reasons to avoid corn oil (with
> horses that tie up?)
>
> Karen >>
>
> Never heard of that one--corn oil is vegetable oil, as far as I know. It's
> relatively high in Medium Chain Triglycerides--fast acting fats--but I don't
> see why it would promote tying up.
>
> ti
Me neither.
Susan Evans