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Mitavite Gumnuts® is Australia’s original and most trusted feed especially formulated for aged horses and ponies. Highly nutritious, palatable and safe to feed, Gumnuts® provides a unique balance of vitamins and minerals specifically formulated to address the challenges of old age. Omega 3 oils, antioxidants and essential amino acids are provided in a highly digestible form. Gumnuts® reduces to a soft mash when water is added.
 
Gumnuts® provides nutritional support for critical systems
Supportive Structures
(Bone, cartilage, ligament, tendon & hoof)
Bonafide™ - New science in bone integrity
Essential amino acids in a horse specific profile
Vitamins A, Calcium, Phosphorous, Zinc, Copper, Magnesium and Manganese for bone and connective tissue  building and maintenance. Biotin
Muscle Function Vitamins A & E
Essential amino acids in a horse specific profile
Selenomethionine
Calcium, Phosphorous, Potassium and B Vitamins
Respiration &
Immune System
Omega 3 Oils
Vitamins A & E
Protexin®
Calcium
Digestion & Metabolism Biotin
Steam Extruded Grains
Protexin®
B Vitamins, Zinc, Phosphorous, Manganese and Magnesium
Bonafide™ - The active ingredient Quinaquanone™ is stabilised & bioavailable Vitamin K1 & K2 to assist in development and maintenance of healthy bone density (Prov. Patent 2008902975, formulation & purpose).
Protexin® - a multistrain probiotic to improve digestion and appetite.
Vitamin E - a powerful antioxidant enhancing immune function.
Selenomethionine - an easy bioavailable source of selenium that is an effective antioxidant.
 


Gumnuts® Daily Feeding Guide
Maintenance
Bodyweight
kg
300
400
500
600
Gumnuts®
kg
1½-1¾
1¾-2
2¼-2½
2½-3
Lucerne hay or chaff
kg
1-1¼
1½-1¾
2-2¼
2-2½
Cereal or Pasture
kg
3¼+
4½+
5+
7+
Pleasure Riding
Bodyweight
kg
300
400
500
600
Gumnuts®
kg
1¾-2
2-2¼
2¾-3
3¼-3½
Lucerne hay / chaff
kg
1-1¼
1½-1¾
2-2¼
2¼-2½
Cereal or Pasture
kg
3+
4+
5+
6+
Light Work
Bodyweight
kg
300
400
500
600
Gumnuts®
kg
2-2¼
2½-3
3-3½
3¾-4¼
Lucerne hay / chaff
kg
1¼-1½
2-2¼
2½-3
3-3½
Cereal or Pasture
kg
3+
4+
5+
6+
Medium Work
Bodyweight
kg
300
400
500
600
Gumnuts®
kg
2½-2¾
2¾-3¼
3½-4
4¼-4¾
Lucerne hay / chaff
kg
1½-1¾
2¼-2¾
2¾-3¼
3¼-3¾
Cereal or Pasture
kg
3+
4+
5+
6+
Regular Strenuous Work
Bodyweight
kg
300
400
500
600
Gumnuts®
kg
3-3¼
3¾-4¼
4½-5
5½-6
Lucerne hay / chaff
kg
2-2¼
2½-3
3-3½
3½-4
Cereal or Pasture
kg
3+
4+
5+
6+
Roughage (hay, chaff, pasture etc) should be fed at 1-1½% of bodyweight. Amounts above are a guide. Total daily feed (concentrate + roughage) should be 2-3% of bodyweight depending on age, workload & climate. *Oaten or wheaten chaff or hay or pasture. Refer to the exercise calculator to determine classification of workload. The feeding guides are for temperate climates. In humid climates increase the amount of Gumnuts®. As a guide a Mitavite Dipper holds approximatley 900 grams of Gumnuts®.


ANALYSIS

INGREDIENTS: CONTAINS GRAINS INCLUDING BARLEY (PRESSURE COOKED AND STEAM EXTRUDED), LEGUMES, VEGETABLE OILS, VEGETABLE PROTEIN MEALS, SALT, ELECTROLYTE MINERAL SALTS, MOLASSES AND ENRICHED WITH OMEGA 3 OILS ADDED MINERALS AND PROTEXIN.

MEAT WITHOLDING PERIOD: NIL.

DOES NOT CONTAIN RESTRICTED ANIMAL MATERIAL.

CAUTION: DO NOT ADD SUPPLEMENTS, PARTICULARLY ELECTROLYTES AND SALT UNLESS UNDER VETERINARY ADVICE.

Being used outside their control, this product is sold on the express condition that the producers give no warranty, expressed or implied and are not responsible for damage arising out of its use whether in accordance with the directions or not.
Australian Patent No.631010 New Zealand Patent No.235374
Copyright Mitavite - October 2008

 

PRODUCT OF AUSTRALIA

 

 

ENERGY DE (MJ/KG) 14
PROTEIN % 16
FAT % 7
FIBRE % 8
Nutrient levels in 1kg
CALCIUM 12g
PHOSPHORUS 10g
MANGANESE 250mg
COPPER 80mg
IODINE 1.32mg
ZINC 200mg
COBALT 0.45mg
CHLORIDE 10g
SODIUM 4g
MAGNESIUM 5g
POTASSIUM 14g
IRON 221mg
MOLYBDENUM 4mg
SELENIUM 0.3mg
VITAMIN A 11000iu
VITAMIN E 320iu
VITAMIN D 1480iu
QUINAQUANONE™ 1750ug
NIACIN 109mg
THIAMIN 24mg
VITAMIN B2 10mg
PANTOTHENATE 28mg
VITAMIN B6 10mg
VITAMIN B12 42ug
BIOTIN 1068ug
CHOLINE 1.3g
FOLATE 9mg
PROTEXIN® 1g
LYSINE 7.5g


 

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