Purina Ultium Growth Formula Horse Feed, 50 lb. Bag
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Keep future equine athletes a step ahead with Ultium® Growth, a unique horse feed that supports development, growth and adaptive physiology for a strong, healthy, athletic horse. A growth feed like no other, it was created by Ph.D. nutritionists and veterinarians who conducted over four years of scientific feed trials on broodmares and young horses of different ages, breeds and management situations. With Amplify® High-Fat Nugget to promote ideal body condition, and Outlast® gastric support supplement, your elite athlete will have what it takes to stay a step ahead of the rest.
For additional information on this product, please see the Product Documents section for all downloadable user manuals, installation guides, brochures and warranty statements.
Looking for more information on horse feed? Check out our guide on horse feed and nutrition in the product documents section.
- Sustained Energy System® - from fats, fermentable fibers and soluble carbohydrates to meet the elevated calorie needs of growing horses and pregnant or lactating mares.
- Targeted Nutrition Delivery™ System: Transports nutrients like copper, zinc, calcium and phosphorus to where they are needed most, to support proper joint and long bone development
- Amplify® High-Fat Nugget: A proprietary blend of fatty acids from vegetable oils, flaxseed and rice bran that maintains body condition in lactating mares and healthy bloom in growing horses
- Outlast® Gastric Support: Scientifically shown to support gastric health/comfort and proper pH, and provides an optimal source of calcium for proper bone growth
- Precise Amino Acid Profile - with lysine, methionine, threonine and branched-chain amino acids to support muscle development and growth
- Multiple Fermentable Fibers - including beet pulp and soy hulls to support a healthy gut microbiome in the developing hindgut of young horses and contains less sugar and starch
Wheat Middlings, Dehulled Soybean Meal, Ground Corn, Sun Cured Alfalfa, Ground Soybean Hulls, Heat Stabilized Rice Bran, Dried Plain Beet Pulp, Cane Molasses, Vegetable Oil, Calcium Carbonate, Flaxseed, Soybean Oil, Lignin Sulfonate, Seaweed-Derived Calcium, Magnesium Oxide, Salt, Monocalcium Phosphate, Dicalcium Phosphate, L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, Citric Acid, Dried Whey Solubles, Choline Chloride, Colored with Iron Oxide, Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Propionic Acid (a Preservative), Copper Sulfate, Zinc Oxide, Iron Oxide, Vitamin A Supplement, Citric Acid (a Preservative), Calcium Pantothenate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, L-Lysine Monohydrochloride, Natural Flavor, Artificial Flavors, Ferrous Carbonate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Manganous Oxide, Tocopherols, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Rosemary Extract, Lecithin, Niacin Supplement, Riboflavin-5-Phosphate, Calcium Iodate, L-Threonine, L-Tryptophan, Cobalt Carbonate, Sodium Selenite. Soy Hulls 8%
*LABELING REQUIREMENTS VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. FOR AN ACCURATE LIST OF INGREDIENTS AND GUARANTEED ANALYSIS IN YOUR REGION, PLEASE REFER TO THE LABEL AFFIXED TO THE FEED PRODUCT.
| Nutrient | Analysis |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein | 15.50% min |
| Lysine | 1.00% min |
| Methionine | 0.48% min |
| Threonine | 0.55% min |
| Crude Fat | 9.50% min |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acid | 0.50% min |
| Omega-6 Fatty Acid | 2.00% min |
| Crude Fiber | 13.00% max |
| Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF) | 16.00% max |
| Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF) | 28.00% max |
| Dietary Starch | 15.00% max |
| Sugars | 8.00% max |
| Calcium (Ca) | 1.40% min |
| Calcium (Ca) | 1.90% max |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.70% min |
| Sodium (Na) | 0.60% max |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.35% min |
| Potassium (K) | 1.25% min |
| Copper (Cu) | 90.00 PPM min |
| Selenium (Se) | 0.60 PPM min |
| Selenium (Se) | 0.72 PPM max |
| Zinc (Zn) | 270.00 PPM min |
| Vitamin A | 3,400 IU/lb. min |
| Vitamin D3 | 800 IU/lb. min |
| Vitamin E | 150 IU/lb. min |
Start with the amounts of Ultium Growth Horse Formula given for the weight and life stage of the horse. After observing the horse for a period of time, the amount fed may be gradually increased or decreased to obtain desired body condition and weight. For feeding directions outside the ranges addressed in these feeding charts, please contact your local Purina retailer or Purina Customer Service at 800-227-8941.
* This is the recommended minimum amount of hay to be fed. If feeding more hay, you may reduce the feeding rate of Ultium Growth Horse Formula to maintain appropriate body condition.** To meet nutrient requirements, do not feed less than 0.35 lbs. per 100 lbs. bodyweight (BW) per day (3.5 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW) for gestating mares, 0.50 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW for lactating mares or 0.75 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day for growing horses (3.75 lbs. per 500-lb. BW). If your horse gains too much weight at the minimum feeding rate, transition to Purina Enrich Plus Ration Balancing Feed.*** Recommended minimum amount of hay to be fed to lactating mares is 2 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day (20 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW).**** Use the lower feeding rate for moderate growth rate and the higher feeding rate to support more rapid growth.NOTE: Feeding rates of Ultium Growth Horse Formula and forage may be adjusted or feed may be top-dressed with Purina Amplify High-Fat Supplement for additional calories.SUCKLING FOALS: Begin offering feed within two weeks of birth. Feed 1.0 lb. of Ultium Growth Horse Formula per month of age per day.A 4-pound meal of Ultium Growth Horse Formula supplies a full serving of Outlast Supplement.
| Weight of Horse in Pounds | true | true | true | true |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROODMARES | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 |
| Minimum Hay or Equivalent Pasture* | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Ultium Growth Horse Formula** | ||||
| Gestating Mare (last 90 days) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Lactating Mare*** | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 |
| Weight of Horse in Pounds | true | true | true | true |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROWING HORSES | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Minimum Hay or Equivalent Pasture* | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Ultium Growth Horse Formula** | ||||
| Weanlings, Yearlings, and 2 Year Olds | 7.00-9.00 | 7.00-9.00 | 7.00-9.00 | 7.00-9.00 |
- * This is the recommended minimum amount of hay to be fed. If feeding more hay, you may reduce the feeding rate of Ultium Growth Horse Formula to maintain appropriate body condition.
- ** To meet nutrient requirements, do not feed less than 0.35 lbs. per 100 lbs. bodyweight (BW) per day (3.5 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW) for gestating mares, 0.50 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW for lactating mares or 0.75 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day for growing horses (3.75 lbs. per 500-lb. BW). If your horse gains too much weight at the minimum feeding rate, transition to Purina Enrich Plus Ration Balancing Feed.
- *** Recommended minimum amount of hay to be fed to lactating mares is 2 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day (20 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW).
- **** Use the lower feeding rate for moderate growth rate and the higher feeding rate to support more rapid growth.
- NOTE: Feeding rates of Ultium Growth Horse Formula and forage may be adjusted or feed may be top-dressed with Purina Amplify High-Fat Supplement for additional calories.
- SUCKLING FOALS: Begin offering feed within two weeks of birth. Feed 1.0 lb. of Ultium Growth Horse Formula per month of age per day.
- A 4-pound meal of Ultium Growth Horse Formula supplies a full serving of Outlast Supplement.
Any feed changes should be made gradually over a period of 7 to 10 days. Changes in the rate of feeding should not exceed 1.0 lb. per day for each horse.
| Brand | Purina |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| Animal Life Stage | Breeding, Lactating Mare, Growing, Foal |
| Feed Packaged Weight | 50 lb |
| Feed Purpose | Grower Feed |
| Flavor | None |
| Food Form | Pellets |
| Keeper Type | All Horses |
| Manufacturer Brand | Purina |
| Packaged Height | 35 in. |
| Packaged Length | 6 in. |
| Packaged Width | 15 in. |
| Special Diets | None |
| Warranty | None |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3005651-506 |
Q: I fed and my yearling got epiphysis in knee from too much protein 16%.
8 months ago- A: Hello. We’re sorry to hear about your horse’s experience. Because conditions like epiphysitis can have several possible causes, we recommend consulting your veterinarian for specific guidance on your yearling’s diet and care plan. Your vet can help determine whether any feed adjustments are needed.7 months agoHelpful?
Q: id like to start my two 2 1/2 year old fillys on this will it be safe and good to give this brand to them at there age?
4 years ago- A: If the horses are still growing, then Ultium Growth can be fed. (some horses grow slowly, can continue growing up to age 4). If they are skeletally grown, then we would recommend a different product. To do that, we would need more information. Age, breed, current body condition, what they are currently fed, including hay, and how much of each, activity level, etc.4 years agoHelpful?
Q: At what age can you start feeding this to the baby horse? It's 3 weeks this week. And can I feed this to its mommy? If not what would you reccomend
5 years ago- A: Begin offering feed within two weeks of birth. Feed 1.0 lb. of Ultium® Growth Horse Formula per month of age per day. To meet nutrient requirements, do not feed less than 0.35 lbs. per 100 lbs. bodyweight (BW) per day (3.5 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW) for gestating mares, 0.50 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW for lactating mares or 0.75 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day for growing horses (3.75 lbs. per 500-lb. BW). If your horse gains too much weight at the minimum feeding rate, transition to Purina® Enrich Plus® Ration Balancing Feed. Recommended minimum amount of hay to be fed to lactating mares is 2 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day (20 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW).5 years agoHelpful?
Q: My mare is on ultium, has two more months before due date. She is losing weight, even though I have upped her hay and grain. Would Growth help?
5 years ago- A: This product is a unique blend of 3 fuel sources to provide steady level of highly digestible energy for developing and growing foals. Since your mare is losing weight I would recommend consulting your veterinarian first to make sure this product world work for her.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: can you feed this to a colt that is fixing to be 2 in March. he’s not really filled out or tall. I just need something to build him up, and get taller.
5 years ago- A: You will want to feed the Ultium Growth until the horse is at least 2 years old.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: What purina product is recommended to use after purina ultium growth..
5 years ago- A: Please contact Purina Customer Service at 1-800-227-8941 for their recommendation.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: CAN YOU FEED THE ULTIUM GASTRIC TO BOTH SENIOR AND WEALINGS?
5 years ago- A: Currently do not have a call for either, but this will probably change in the Spring and Summer months,5 years agoHelpful?
Q: I would like a full list of Ingredients in this feed and does it contsini corn or iron?
5 years ago- A: Omega-6 Fatty Acid (min) 2.00% Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF) MAX 28.00 % Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF) MAX 16.00 %5 years agoHelpful?
Q: how much do you feed daily for a 7 moth old draft filly
6 years ago- A: 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds per 100 pounds body weight of a balanced grain mix daily when grazing on poor pasture.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: Until what age can you feed this? Before switching to ultium regular bag?
6 years ago- A: Thanks for your inquiry. You will want to feed the Ultium Growth until the horse is at least 2 years old. At that point, you may decide to transition to another one of our products. However, you may continue to feed the Ultium Growth until skeletal maturity is reached.6 years agoHelpful?
Q&As
Q: I fed and my yearling got epiphysis in knee from too much protein 16%.
8 months ago- A: Hello. We’re sorry to hear about your horse’s experience. Because conditions like epiphysitis can have several possible causes, we recommend consulting your veterinarian for specific guidance on your yearling’s diet and care plan. Your vet can help determine whether any feed adjustments are needed.7 months agoHelpful?
Q: id like to start my two 2 1/2 year old fillys on this will it be safe and good to give this brand to them at there age?
4 years ago- A: If the horses are still growing, then Ultium Growth can be fed. (some horses grow slowly, can continue growing up to age 4). If they are skeletally grown, then we would recommend a different product. To do that, we would need more information. Age, breed, current body condition, what they are currently fed, including hay, and how much of each, activity level, etc.4 years agoHelpful?
Q: At what age can you start feeding this to the baby horse? It's 3 weeks this week. And can I feed this to its mommy? If not what would you reccomend
5 years ago- A: Begin offering feed within two weeks of birth. Feed 1.0 lb. of Ultium® Growth Horse Formula per month of age per day. To meet nutrient requirements, do not feed less than 0.35 lbs. per 100 lbs. bodyweight (BW) per day (3.5 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW) for gestating mares, 0.50 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW for lactating mares or 0.75 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day for growing horses (3.75 lbs. per 500-lb. BW). If your horse gains too much weight at the minimum feeding rate, transition to Purina® Enrich Plus® Ration Balancing Feed. Recommended minimum amount of hay to be fed to lactating mares is 2 lbs. per 100 lbs. BW per day (20 lbs. per 1,000 lbs. BW).5 years agoHelpful?
Q: My mare is on ultium, has two more months before due date. She is losing weight, even though I have upped her hay and grain. Would Growth help?
5 years ago- A: This product is a unique blend of 3 fuel sources to provide steady level of highly digestible energy for developing and growing foals. Since your mare is losing weight I would recommend consulting your veterinarian first to make sure this product world work for her.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: can you feed this to a colt that is fixing to be 2 in March. he’s not really filled out or tall. I just need something to build him up, and get taller.
5 years ago- A: You will want to feed the Ultium Growth until the horse is at least 2 years old.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: What purina product is recommended to use after purina ultium growth..
5 years ago- A: Please contact Purina Customer Service at 1-800-227-8941 for their recommendation.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: CAN YOU FEED THE ULTIUM GASTRIC TO BOTH SENIOR AND WEALINGS?
5 years ago- A: Currently do not have a call for either, but this will probably change in the Spring and Summer months,5 years agoHelpful?
Q: I would like a full list of Ingredients in this feed and does it contsini corn or iron?
5 years ago- A: Omega-6 Fatty Acid (min) 2.00% Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF) MAX 28.00 % Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF) MAX 16.00 %5 years agoHelpful?
Q: how much do you feed daily for a 7 moth old draft filly
6 years ago- A: 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds per 100 pounds body weight of a balanced grain mix daily when grazing on poor pasture.5 years agoHelpful?
Q: Until what age can you feed this? Before switching to ultium regular bag?
6 years ago- A: Thanks for your inquiry. You will want to feed the Ultium Growth until the horse is at least 2 years old. At that point, you may decide to transition to another one of our products. However, you may continue to feed the Ultium Growth until skeletal maturity is reached.6 years agoHelpful?
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