Wednesday, October 09, 2013

Amino Acid Requirements for Horses

Thehorse.com - Full Article

By Christa Lesté-Lasserre
Sep 18, 2013

Amino acid. Sounds like something leaking from a Spanish battery, rather than a supplement you’d want to give to your horse.

But an acid isn’t always something that burns or is even “acidic.” In this case it describes a specific order of molecular composition. And amino comes from the word “amine,” which refers to a kind of organic compound.

So yes, they’re fine to give to your horse. No, let’s rephrase that: Amino acids are critical to your horse's health...

Read more here:
http://www.thehorse.com/articles/32559/amino-acid-requirements-for-horses?utm_source=Newsletter&utm_medium=bluegrass-equine-digest&utm_campaign=09-29-2013

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