Chromium in Your Horse’s Diet

Chromium is one of the latest "hot topics' in horse nutrition. Many companies are now promoting chromium to horse owners and this week we tackle this latest trend. We answer what exactly chromium is, how it is utilized by the horse, and how it can potentially be beneficial to your horse. However, caution is advised as certain types of horses can be potentially harmed if they are fed chromium. We also discuss what the latest research is and just how much chromium you should feed per day. Since chromium is so important in insulin regulation, we do address it, and a previous episode related to insulin regulation and metabolic syndrome can be accessed HERE You can learn more about these topics by visiting our expertise page HERE. If you have any questions or concerns about your own horse, please contact us HERE. This podcast was brought to you by Tribute Superior Equine Nutrition.