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Equine Energy Medicine
Equine Energy Medicine Podcast brings you the latest on blending ancient and modern non-invasive, tools and nutrition for the energetic and physical wellbeing of your horses. Tune in for holistic horse health, nutrition, energy medicine, and care.
This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not meant to diagnose, treat, cure, or prescribe. It does not replace care with your veterinary doctor. Ultimately, you are responsible for your horse’s health and wellness. Use the information here as a jumping off point to do your own research on topics that resonate with you.
Equine Energy Medicine
E: 88 Vitamin E on Your Feed Label
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Whether it is a new "forage feed" for your horses or the same old tired concentrated feed products, you will find Vitamin E on the label. Today, we are talking about why that doesn't count towards your horse's daily vitamin E requirement and what to do instead.
References
- Nielsen M M et al. (2022). Lipid oxidation in whole-grain flour during storage after milling. University of Copenhagen.
- Barden L & Decker E A (2016). Lipid Oxidation in Low-Moisture Foods: Mechanisms and Role of Antioxidants. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition.
- Merck Veterinary Manual. Vitamin E in Horses — Nutrition and Feed Management.
- Liu Q et al. (2020). Effect of fat supplementation and vitamin E on oxidative status in exercising horses. Journal of Animal Science.
- Barden L et al. (2015). Tocopherols as natural antioxidants in cereal products. Journal of Cereal Science.
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Audrey is not an MD or DVM and has never implied or claimed to be either. Audrey holds a Doctoral Degree of Traditional Naturopathy and a Masters Degree in Science. She created an evidenced-based anti-inflammatory nutrition program for equine and has successfully helped over 10k horses. This information is not meant to diagnose, prescribe for, treat, or cure, and is not a replacement for your veterinarian. These are my personal interpretations based on my education, skill and clinical experience.