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...ingredient. What is yeast culture? Yeast culture is a mixture of yeast and the media it was grown on, dried in such a way as to preserve the fermenting activity...

Various studies have investigated the benefits of feeding yeast to horses. Among the positive results of dietary yeast supplementation are better digestion of fiber; limitation of undesirable changes in the...

...lactobacilli were higher in the cecum and colon, and levels of streptococci did not change when dietary starch levels increased. In yeast-supplemented horses, yeast concentrations were higher in the cecum...

...the high starch diet with yeast culture led to more normal pH values in the hindgut. The authors suggested yeast supplementation could have led to an increase in bacteria that...

...triple blend of yeast and yeast cultures that boost nutrient absorption in horses. Total Wellness also includes vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant to support overall cellular health. Would you like...

Studies show that dietary supplementation with yeast has multiple positive health effects in horses and foals. Supplementation with the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, for example, improves colostrum quality, enhances digestion, helps...

Several studies have shown the benefits of adding live yeast products to equine diets. Some early research showed that yeast supplementation produced small but statistically significant increases in fiber digestion....

...to moderate any adverse effects. French researchers* evaluated the effect of yeast supplementation on the microbial balance in the hindguts of horses that were subjected to a sudden change in...

...of yeast culture. Hay, feed, and feces were analyzed for dry matter, fiber, minerals, and other content. Yeast culture supplementation increased digestion of dry matter, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, and ash....

...to age at weaning. Yeast culture supplementation did not affect body weight at any time during the study. Foals supplemented with yeast culture were numerically heavier than the controls; however,...

At the recent meeting of the French Equine Veterinarian Association, a presentation on the effect of yeast supplementation on mares’ colostrum showed that equine colostrum immune quality can be significantly...

...acids, and electrolytes can help achieve this goal. Most recently, veterinary researchers* looked toward a fermented yeast product, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, as a potential adjunct to exercise recovery. “The goal of...

Can I use bread yeast in my racehorse’s feed for better digestion?

Sound nutrition supports your horse’s immune system, allowing him to fend off infections and respond appropriately to vaccines. Some horses, however, have suboptimal immune function or are immunocompromised in some...

...growing horses, yeast increased the digestibility of ADF, NDF, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc. Some studies have shown an increase in wither height and weight gain in yeast-supplemented weanlings, while other...