1. Sales Prep, Underweight
(Specific Recommendations/Most Common)

...uming lower protein forages (under 10% C.P.) Kalm ‘N EZ™ (920P-pellets) (T920EZ-textured) low starch feed formulated for all classes of mature horses Essential K™ (928EK) supplement ...

2. Overweight, Insulin Resistant
(Specific Recommendations/Most Common)

...d for growing, performance, and working horses Kalm 'N EZ™ (920P-pellets) (T920EZ-textured) low starch feed formulated for all classes of mature horses  ...

3. Hyper/Nervous/Hard to Handle
(Specific Recommendations/Most Common)

...High fat, low NSC Product Recommended: Kalm ‘N EZ™ (920P-pellet) (T920EZ-textured) low starch feed formulated for all classes of mature horses Kalm Ultra™ (T91212) high f...

4. Idle, Easy-keeper
(Specific Recommendations/Most Common)

...ses Kalm ‘N EZ™ (if owner will not feed under 4 lbs/day) (920P-pellets) (T920EZ-textured) low starch feed formulated for all classes of mature horses ...

5. Performance Feed Matrix
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... event are the work intensity, duration and the response of the individual horse, especially to sugar and starch, or NSC (NSC =  non-structural carbohydrates). Long-term, lower intensity exercise...

6. West Virginia
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... on both days. His topics are "Feeding the Performance Horse" and " Issues with High Sugar/Starch Diets in the Horse." We are excited to be part of this event! ...

7. Metabolic Conditions
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...l intestine. The primary function of the foregut is the digestion and absorption of protein, fat, sugars, starch, vitamins and most minerals. Digestion is aided by enzymes secreted by the horse itself...

8. Conditioning vs. Diet
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Why Fat-Enhanced, Lower Starch Diets Help Maximize Athletic Performance: Matching the Physiological Effects of Conditioning to the Diet of the Elite Performance Horse.  Dr. Daniel J. Burke, Ph.

9. Sound Growth
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...trition tend to contribute to DOD: 1.      Excess energy intake (especially high starch/sugar and/or protein) 2.      Inadequate or imbalanced Calciu...

10. Max Athletic Performance
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Why Fat-Enhanced, Lower Starch Diets Help Maximize Athletic Performance Dr. Daniel J. Burke, Ph.D., Director of Tribute Equine Nutrition at Kalmbach Feeds  FITNESS A horse becomes more f

11. HYPP
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...entrate per feeding. This program may require 4 or more feedings per day.   Lowering the sugar & starch (NSC) content in the diet of the HYPP horse may also help minimize episodes. Contr...

12. Deciphering that Feed Tag
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... 8 lbs. of a 12% CP grain mix also provides 0.96 lbs. of CP (8 pounds x 0.12) (but likely with much more starch/sugar) 15 lbs. of 15% CP hay provides 2.25 lbs. of CP (15 pounds x 0.15) The major so...

13. Low Starch Diet
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The Truth About “Low Starch” Diets for Horses by: Daniel J. Burke, Ph.D., Director of Tribute Equine Nutrition at Kalmbach Feeds     What is "LOW STARCH"?   Did yo

14. PSSM
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...eased glycogen content, increased glycogen-related enzymes and abnormal amylase (the enzyme which digests starch) - resistant polysaccharide particles. Glycogen is the storage form of carbohydrates i...

15. Metabolic Syndrome
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...h increasing frequency in the horse world today. These are two of many health issues linked to high sugar/starch (collectively termed "NSC" or no-structural carbohydrates) diets. Other malad...

16. Cushing's Syndrome
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...ny other hormones in the horse's body, which will further complicate an already confused system. High starch/sugar diets will cause insulin to increase and further upset the hormonal balance in th...

17. Underfeeding Effects
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... to be fed at low levels.  NUTRITIONAL INTENT: Correct approach is to feed fewer calories and lower starch.   QUESTION: What does underfeeding a poorly designed concentrate do to the intake...

18. DOD in Horses
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...trition tend to contribute to DOD: 1.      Excess energy intake (especially high starch/sugar and/or protein) 2.      Inadequate or imbalanced Calciu...

19. Max Racing Performance
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Why Fat-Enhanced, Lower Starch Diets Help Maximize Racing Performance: by: Daniel J. Burke, Ph.D., Director of Tribute Equine Nutrition at Kalmbach Feeds, Inc.   FITNESS: A horse becomes

20. Breeding Farm Recommendations
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...One as yet unpublished finding was that mares fed a high non-structural carbohydrate (NSC – sugar + starch) diet tended to have foals with increased insulin resistance. This condition may predis...

21. News
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...amino acid, vitamin and mineral intake meets his requirements, but want a low intake, low calorie and low starch product. Which Tribute product would you choose? Answer: Tribute Essential K Question: ...

22. BP Feed Line
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...wing and lactating, have higher calorie requirements and can tolerate somewhat higher levels of sugar and starch than idle horses or those with metabolic issues. Balancing the intake of calories with ...

23. EK Feed Line
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...g-up, receive the essential amino acids, vitamins and minerals they need in a low calorie, low sugar, low starch diet.     Our Essential K™ Feed Line (EK): TRIBUTE®...

24. Tribute Essential K
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...se end enhancing your horse’s immunity. FORTIFIED WITH BIOTIN for hoof health. THE LOW SUGAR AND STARCH LEVEL COMBINED WITH THE LOW FEEDING RATE reduces the negative effects on horses that ar...

25. Full Tribute Product Line
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...ade; PRODUCT CODE: 9008 An oral paste supplement formulated for horses of all ages.  Low Sugar & Starch  Mature Horses Kalm 'N EZ® Pelleted PRODUCT CODE: 920P A pelleted low-star...

26. Tribute Kalm Ultra
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...AINS  for improved digestion. DESIGNED WITH HIGHER FAT, HIGHLY DIGESTIBLE FIBER AND LOWER SUGAR AND STARCH for calm performances without loss of energy or condition. PROVIDES THE OPTIMAL BALANCE...

27. Tribute Kalm 'N EZ Textured
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A TEXTURED LOW-STARCH FEED FORMULATED FOR ALL CLASSES OF MATURE HORSES. PRODUCT CODE: T920EZ FEATURES AND BENEFITS: NO CORN!!! NO MOLASSES!!!...  to keep the sugar and starch levels low in your

28. Tribute Essential K GC
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... enhancing your horse’s immunity. FORTIFIED WITH BIOTIN for hoof health.   THE LOW SUGAR AND STARCH LEVEL COMBINED WITH THE LOW FEEDING RATE reduces the negative effects on horses that ar...

29. Tribute Growth Textured
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...LEGUME. PRODUCT CODE: T916GRO FEATURES AND BENEFITS NO CORN FORMULA!!!...  to keep the sugar and starch levels low in your horse’s diet. FORMULATED TO HAVE LESS THAN HALF THE SUGAR AND...

30. Tribute Growth Pellets
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...0% LEGUME. PRODUCT CODE: 916P FEATURES AND BENEFITS NO CORN FORMULA!!!...  to keep the sugar and starch levels low in your horse’s diet. FORMULATED TO HAVE LESS THAN HALF THE SUGAR AND...