ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: ridecamp-d Digest V97 #281

Re: ridecamp-d Digest V97 #281

khuck@magicnet.net
Sun, 27 Apr 1997 09:46:17 -0400

>Date: Sat, 26 Apr 1997 19:40:43 -0400 (EDT)
>From: Tivers@aol.com
>To: ridecamp@endurance.net
>Subject: Re: Calcium/Phosphorous ratio
>Message-ID: <970426194043_-1166531284@emout10.mail.aol.com>
>
>In a message dated 97-04-26 13:05:15 EDT, you write:
>
><< The guaranteed analysis on the bag of Rice Bran made by Moormans
> (Natural Glo) says:
>
> Calcium (CA) Minimum .02%
> Calcium (CA) Maximum .07%
>
> Phosphorous Minimum 1.60%.
>
> Does this anaylsis mean that there is enough Calcium to offset the
> high amount of Phosphorous so that your feeding a balance fat supplement?
> The analysis did not give any indication as to whether it applied to the
> whole bag 1lb or 2 lbs.
>
> Kim. >>
>
>I don't think it matters much, since this is going to be a small component of
>the diet.
>
>ti

Tom,

I was under the impression that 2 lbs per day, albeit a small
percentage of a horse's daily intake, still would make a difference? At
what point would you consider this to be a concern? Would it be based upon
the percentage of total daily intake? Kim.
>

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