CALCITRATE – BEKWICK

CALCITRATE

NUTRITION SUPPORT TO OPTIMISE GROWTH AND BONE DEVELOPMENT

Balanced Calcium and Phosphorus feeding supplement containing essential trace minerals which play important roles in the formation of bones, teeth and other structural components.

Calcium is one of the most important nutritional elements for optimal bone and dental health. Calcium citrate is the most easily absorbed and does not require stomach acid for absorption and is absorbed equally with or without food

Calcium is an essential mineral for strong and healthy bones and teeth in horses. Its importance in the nutrition of pregnant mares, weanlings, and growing horses, especially young racehorses, is well known.

Calcium and phosphorus comprise most of the mineral matter in the horse’s body. Approximately 80% of the phosphorus and 99% of the calcium are located in the bones and teeth, so they are vital in the formulation of the diet.

Calcium also plays a critical role in muscle contraction, blood clotting and enzyme regulation.

BENEFITS

• High Bio available form of calcium which absorbs more easily than calcium carbonate supplements
• Effectively promotes the consolidation and maintenance of bone
• The addition of trace minerals and vitamin D improves the effect of calcium citrate on bone density and reduces chances of fracture risk.
• Plays a unique role in normal growth and maintenance of bones.

INGREDIENTS : Calcium Citrate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Oxide, Vitamin and Bioplex Minerals Premix in Palatable Base.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE:  Enclosed Heaped Scoop measures 25 g.

• Juvenile Horses : Recommended 50 to 75 g to be mixed with horse’s well-balanced diet or as directed by Veterinarian or Equine nutritionist.
• Adult Horses : Feed 100 g to 125 g to be mixed with horse’s well-balanced diet or as directed by Veterinarian or Equine nutritionist.

Note: Adjust According to the weight of horse and condition.

Cautions:

• Consult Veterinarian prior to administering this product.

Storage:

• Close container after each use.
• Store in a cool, dry place.

Keep away from pets and children to prevent unwanted consumption.