Below is a list of some of the nutrients found in Pro-Dosa BOOST and the role they play in equine health.
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| Isoleucine, Leucine, and Valine |
Are involved in normal growth
Are involved in normal protein synthesis and energy production
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| Tryptophan |
Has a role in normal growth and the synthesis of Niacin (vitamin B3) |
| Threonine |
Required for normal growth, feed conversion and nitrogen balance in tissues |
| Methionine |
Aids liver in detoxification mechanisms |
| Arginine |
Has a role in promoting release of metabolic hormones – insulin and growth hormone
Is involved in the immune response
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| Histidine, Lysine, Phenylalanine and Glutamic Acid |
Are involved in normal growth
Are involved in normal protein synthesis and energy production
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| Zinc |
Has a role in general growth and metabolism, healthy coat, skin, mucous membranes, and hooves
Is required for normal bone and cartilage development
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| Copper |
Has a role in iron metabolism, bone development, and maintenance of elastic connective tissue |
| Manganese |
Has a role in general metabolism, development of bone, cartilage and connective tissue |
| Iron |
Has a role in maintaining normal metabolism
Is a component of haemoglobin in red blood cells
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| Magnesium |
Has a role in general metabolism and the formation of bone and teeth
Is involved in maintenance of nervous function
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| Calcium |
Has a role in normal growth and maintenance of bones, teeth, nervous system, muscle function, blood clotting mechanism and cardiac function
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| Phosphorous |
Has a role in general metabolism and nerve function
Is involved in the normal formation of bones, muscles and teeth
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| Potassium |
Has a role in maintaining cellular integrity and healthy nerve and muscle function
Has a role in muscular contraction, nerve function and relaxation of the heart muscle
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| Sodium and Chloride |
Has a role in maintaining normal electrolyte balance in body tissues during heavy exercise
Has a role in recovery after strenuous exercise
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| Choline |
Is involved in metabolism of fats
Has a role in transmitting nerve impulses
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| Folic Acid |
Involved in general metabolism Involved in the formation of white blood cells, red blood cells, and haemoglobin |
| Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobalamin) |
Has a role in general metabolism, nervous and reproductive function
Has a role in blood cell production
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| Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) |
Has a role in general metabolism, nervous system function, normal healthy skin and vision
Is involved in red blood cell formation
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| Vitamine B5 (Pantothenic Acid) |
Has a role in normal energy metabolism, reproduction, growth and nerve function
Involved in transmission of nerve impulses
Needed for health of skin and hair
Involved in red blood cell production
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| Vitamin B3 (Niacin) |
Involved in general metabolism and red blood cell formation
Has a role in maintaining normal healthy skin and hair condition
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| Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) |
Is required for normal general metabolism, growth, and red blood cell production
Has a role in maintaining integrity of skin, mucous membranes
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| Vitamin B1 (Thiamin) |
Has a role in the metabolism and maintenance of normal muscle and nerve function
Has a role in assisting in the maintenance of normal appetite and body weight
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| Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) |
Has a role in maintaining healthy cartilage, tendons and bone
Necessary for the absorption of Iron from the gut
Has a role in stabilizing cell membranes
Has a role in scavaging free radicals which produce oxidative damage in exercising muscles
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