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Explore feed additives used in horse feeds and supplements in the Mad Barn Equine Feed Database. This category includes non-nutritive and functional ingredients commonly found on equine product labels, such as binding agents, preservatives, anti-caking agents, flow agents, carriers, emulsifiers, stabilizers, processing aids, flavoring agents, antioxidants, pellet binders, and coating agents.
Review detailed ingredient profiles, functions, and common uses to understand how these additives support product stability, shelf life, texture, flowability, palatability, nutrient delivery, and manufacturing consistency. Compare additives by source, inclusion purpose, functional role, and use in commercial horse feeds, ration balancers, supplements, and treats.
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Yea-Sacc® Farm Pak (Alltech)
Digestion
Gut Health
Immunity
YeastYea-Sacc® Farm Pak from Alltech is a proprietary yeast culture containing Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain 1026. Yea-Sacc® supports feed efficiency and gut health.
Yea-Sacc® Farm Pak 2X (Alltech)
Feed Efficiency
Hindgut
Toxin BinderYeastAlltech's Yea-Sacc® Farm Pak 2X is a yeast culture supplement based on Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain 1026. This strain is well-researched for its effects on feed efficiency in livestock animals.
Yea-Sacc1026 (Alltech)
DigestionGut Health
IngredientYeastYea-Sacc® is a yeast culture additive that uses Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain 1026 to potentially support digestion and nutrient utilization in livestock animals.
Yeast – Torula
Feed EfficiencyGut HealthImmunityYeastTorula is a yeast strain that grows on wood and is a by-product of pulp milling industries. It is a dead yeast culture that is included in equine diets as a protein source.
Yeast Culture
Feed EfficiencyGut HealthToxin BinderYeastYeast cultures are live microbes that have a probiotic effect on the horse's hindgut. Feeding yeast supports hindgut fibre digestion and may reduce digestive issues, especially in horses on high-starch diets.
Yeast Extract
Digestion
FlavorIngredient
NutrientsYeast extract is a concentrated ingredient made from yeast that provides flavor compounds, peptides, and nutrients.
Yeast XP (Diamond V)
Hindgut
ProbioticToxin BinderYeastDiamond V® XP yeast is a proprietary microbial fermentate formulated with Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast. This feed additive helps to support digestion and immune health.
Yucca schidigera Extract
DigestionGut HealthIngredient
NutritionYucca schidigera extract is a plant-based ingredient made from the yucca plant containing natural compounds that can aid with digestion.
YuccaPLUS – Yucca Schidigera (ALPEX FEED)
Feed EfficiencyGut HealthToxin BinderYeastYuccaPlus is made from the Yucca schidigera plant, which is known for its high saponin content. Yucca is purported to support intestinal and joint health, but more research is required.
Zeolite (Modesto Milling)
Bone Health
Joints
Mineral BalanceNutrientsZeolite by Modesto Milling is a source of silica, aluminum, potassium, and other minerals. Zeolites are porous minerals sometimes fed to horses as toxin binders.
Zorien Gold (Novus)
Feed EfficiencyGut Health
PrebioticYeastZORIEN® Gold is a yeast-based feed additive used as a prebiotic ingredient in livestock diets. It is a source of mannan oligosaccharides (MOS) and beta-glucans.
