Why Choose Synthetic Vitamin E for Horses?
Synthetic Vitamin E for horses is a high-quality antioxidant that helps protect your horse’s body from everyday oxidative stress. As an essential fat-soluble nutrient, Vitamin E is vital for maintaining healthy muscle and nerve function, supporting a strong immune system, and promoting overall well-being in horses of all ages and activity levels.
Our synthetic Vitamin E offers a reliable and affordable source of Vitamin E to support your horse’s health. Whether your horse is in hard work, recovering from stress, or undergoing heavy exercise, our supplement provides the necessary boost for optimal performance and recovery.
Key Benefits of Synthetic Vitamin E for Horses:
- Over 2,000 IU per feed: Provides a measured dose of Vitamin E to support your horse’s needs.
- Powerful antioxidant: Helps protect cells from oxidative stress, neutralising harmful free radicals and supporting immune health.
- Immune system support: Boosts overall immune function, especially in horses under stress, illness, or heavy physical exertion.
- Muscle & nerve function support: Essential for muscle health, nerve function, and well-being.
- Affordable & effective: A cost-effective solution for supplementing Vitamin E levels, ensuring your horse receives the necessary nutrients for optimal health.
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What is Synthetic Vitamin E for Horses?
Although it is synthetically produced, it still plays an important role in immune support, muscle health, and nerve function in horses. Vitamin E is abundant in green, growing grass but is lost during the process of cutting and baling forage, with up to 80% being depleted in stored hay.
Horses that are stabled or lack access to fresh pasture may experience Vitamin E deficiencies, making supplementation necessary. Synthetic Vitamin E offers an affordable and effective way to fill this gap and support your horse’s health.
Why Supplement with Synthetic Vitamin E?
- Horses on restricted grazing or without access to fresh pasture: These horses are at risk of Vitamin E deficiency, particularly during the winter months when fresh pasture is scarce.
- High-performance horses: Horses involved in racing, eventing, or heavy exercise require higher Vitamin E levels to support muscle function and reduce oxidative stress.
- Unwell or stressed horses: Horses that are sick, recovering from injuries, or under stressful conditions need extra Vitamin E to support recovery and maintain a strong immune system.
- Older horses: Vitamin E supplementation can be beneficial for senior horses, especially those with diminished health or digestive issues.
The Benefits of Synthetic Vitamin E for Horses:
- Supports immune system health: Helps strengthen the horse’s immune system, particularly when under stress or recovering from illness.
- Protects against oxidative stress: A powerful antioxidant that helps neutralise free radicals and protect cells from damage.
- Promotes muscle and nerve function: Supports muscle health and nerve function, crucial for active horses or those in rehabilitation.
- Improves recovery time: Helps reduce recovery time between events or after exercise, supporting quicker healing and muscle regeneration.
- Maintains red blood cell levels: Plays a role in maintaining healthy blood cells and supporting overall vitality.
Natural vs Synthetic Vitamin E for Horses
While both synthetic and natural Vitamin E offer health benefits for horses, the bioavailability of natural Vitamin E is twice as high as synthetic forms. However, synthetic Vitamin E remains a cost-effective alternative that still delivers the required antioxidant support, particularly for maintaining muscle health, immune function, and overall recovery.
For those seeking a more affordable option, synthetic Vitamin E remains an excellent choice and can be fed at double the rate of natural Vitamin E to achieve similar effects.
Ingredients:
- Synthetic Vitamin E Acetate Adsorbate
- Silica (natural base)
Our synthetic Vitamin E is a 50% synthetic Vitamin E acetate adsorbate oil carried on a natural silica base.
Feeding Guidelines:
For a 400-600kg horse:
- Maintenance level: 2,000 IU per day.
- Performance horses: 3,000 to 5,000 IU per day.
- Unwell or stressed horses: 5,000 to 10,000 IU per day.
1 x 5ml scoop = approx. 4 grams (2,000 IU minimum).
Some may prefer to feed synthetic Vitamin E at double the dosage compared to natural Vitamin E for similar effects.
How Long Does It Last?
- 500g pouch: At the maintenance level (2,000 IU per day), this pouch lasts approximately 125 days.
Delivery & Returns:
- Free UK shipping on orders over £80*
- 60-day returns on unopened items
- Same-day dispatch for orders placed before 1pm*
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Free from any prohibited substances as defined under Jockey Club and FEI rules.
Please note that all our Winter Horse Feed Balancer versions contain optimum levels of vitamin E.
