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Low-NSC Horse Feeds
View a list of low-NSC horse feeds, supplements, and products in the Mad Barn Equine Feed Database. NSC, or non-structural carbohydrates, includes sugars and starches that can affect blood glucose and insulin response. Compare nutrition information, NSC levels, and ingredient labels to choose suitable products for your horse.
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3:1 Zinc Copper (Mad Barn)
Health
Hoof Health
Mineral Balance
Skin + HairMad Barn’s 3:1 Zinc Copper Powder is an organic trace mineral supplement for horses, providing zinc and copper proteinates in a 3:1 ratio. These chelated trace minerals are formulated for improved absorption and help support hoof health, connective tissue integrity, skin condition and coat quality.
Acetyl-L-Carnitine (Mad Barn)
Antioxidant
Exercise
Muscle
StallionAcetyl-l-carnitine (ALCAR) is a performance horse supplement that supports energy metabolism, muscle function and neural health. This powdered supplement has a low feeding rate and is generally well accepted by horses.
AminoTrace+ Vitamin and Mineral Supplement (Mad Barn)
Hoof Health
Metabolic Syndrome
Organic Trace Minerals
VitaminsAminoTrace+ by Mad Barn is a complete, balanced equine mineral and vitamin supplement designed for horses with metabolic concerns. It is ideal for horses with IR, PPID, or high iron in the diet.
Commercial Feeds & SupplementsRation BalancersVitamin & Mineral SupplementsSupplementsAmino Acid SupplementsBone SupplementsHoof SupplementsMetabolic SupplementsMineral SupplementsMuscle SupplementsReproductive SupplementsSenior Horse SupplementsSkin & Coat SupplementsTopline SupplementsVitamin Supplements
B-Vitamin Pak (Mad Barn)
CalmingExercise
StressVitaminsB-Vitamin Pak is a comprehensive B-vitamin supplement in powder form. It provides a balanced profile of the B-Complex vitamins and may be beneficial for horses during times of heavy work, stress, or illness.
Biotin (Mad Barn)
Hoof Health
IngredientMuscle
NutritionBiotin Powder from Mad Barn provides 20 mg of biotin per serving support hoof growth and quality, as well as skin and coat health. Biotin is a B vitamin which supports strong hooves and connective tissues such as tendons. Biotin is highly palatable and easy to feed.
Chasteberry (Mad Barn)
BroodmareHealthIngredient
MareChasteberry powder supports mood balance in mares and aggressive horses. Chasteberry supplementation may support the normal function of the pituitary gland.
Copper (Mad Barn)
Competition HorsesIngredient
JointsMineral BalanceCopper is an essential mineral in horses' diets. Copper is often supplemented with Zinc to help balance high-iron hay. Copper is involved in healthy skin and bone development.
DL-Methionine (Mad Barn)
Amino Acid
Coat QualityCompetition HorsesIngredientMethionine is an essential amino acid that is important for maintaining healthy tendons, ligaments, and hooves. Growing horses and horses who are in heavy exercise have a higher demand for methionine and would benefit from supplementation.
Jiaogulan (Mad Barn)
Antioxidant
CirculationHoof HealthIngredientJiaogulan powder supports circulation, muscle function, and respiratory health in horses. Jiaogulan has been shown to increase blood flow to horses' hooves.
L-Lysine (Mad Barn)
Amino Acid
ImmunityIngredientJointsLysine is an essential amino acid that is important for forming strong collagen bonds. Lysine is the most commonly deficient amino acid in equine diets.
Magnesium Oxide (Mad Barn)
CalmingHealthIngredientMuscleMagnesium Oxide is a concentrated source of magnesium that can be added to equine diets to help maintain adequate magnesium intake. Magnesium supports normal muscle and nerve function and plays a role in electrolyte balance, energy metabolism, and overall neuromuscular health.
Manganese Proteinate (Mad Barn)
Bone HealthHealthJointsMineral BalanceManganese Proteinate by Mad Barn is a trace mineral supplement designed to support bone and joint health. It provides an organic form of the essential mineral manganese.
Milk Thistle (Mad Barn)
AntioxidantHealthIngredient
Toxin BinderMilk Thistle has potent anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory effects for horses. Milk Thistle supplementation may help support liver function and detoxification.
Monosodium Phosphate (Mad Barn)
Bone Health
GrowthIngredientMineral BalanceMonosodium Phosphate is a highly bioavailable source of phosphorus commonly used as an equine supplement. Phosphorus is considered an important component for metabolic function. Adult horses require 17 grams of phsophours a day.
MSM – Methylsulfonylmethane (Mad Barn)
Hoof HealthJoints
RecoverySkin + HairMSM is a readily available form of the mineral sulfur. It is beneficial for supporting healthy connective tissue, recovery, and hoof and joint health. MSM from Mad Barn also helps to relieve arthritic pain and sore muscles. It is considered very safe as a supplement for horses.
Natural E/Organic Se (Mad Barn)
AntioxidantOrganic Trace MineralsRecoveryVitaminsNatural E/Organic Se is a pelleted supplement providing organic Selenium yeast and natural Vitamin E. These two nutrients are important antioxidants that support muscle function and anti-inflammatory pathways.
Natural Vitamin E (Mad Barn)
AntioxidantHealthMuscleVitaminsNatural Vitamin E from Mad Barn is a powdered Vitamin E supplement for horses. Vitamin E is essential for immune function, exercise recovery, neurological health and cardiovascular health in horses.
NOCR (Mad Barn)
Antioxidant
Performance
Respiratory
StaminaMad Barn's NOCR is a respiratory supplement intended to help with lung health and function. It contains antioxidants and is also meant to assist with performance, cardiovascular health and immune function.
OmegaPrime+ (Mad Barn)
CardiovascularCoat QualityJointsRespiratoryMad Barn's OmegaPrime+ provides a concentrated supply of omega-3 fatty acids. It is designed to support joint health, coat quality, respiratory function, and reproductive health in a low-calorie serving.
Commercial Feeds & SupplementsSupplementsJoint SupplementsRespiratory SupplementsSkin & Coat SupplementsReproductive SupplementsVitamin E SupplementsOmega-3 SupplementsAllergy SupplementsComfort & Recovery SupplementsPerformance SupplementsOils & Fat SupplementsMetabolic SupplementsSenior Horse Supplements
Omneity P – Pellets – Vitamin & Mineral Supplement (Mad Barn)
Gut HealthHoof HealthMineral BalanceOrganic Trace Minerals
Ration BalancerOmneity Pellets is a balanced mineral and vitamin supplement for horses in a palatable pellet form. It provides 100% organic trace minerals, complete B-vitamin fortification, added Vitamin E, yeast and digestive enzymes.
Commercial Feeds & SupplementsRation BalancersVitamin & Mineral SupplementsSupplementsAmino Acid SupplementsBone SupplementsHoof SupplementsMetabolic SupplementsMineral SupplementsReproductive SupplementsSenior Horse SupplementsSkin & Coat SupplementsTopline SupplementsVitamin SupplementsMineralsVitaminsOrganic Minerals
Omneity Premix – Vitamin & Mineral Supplement (Mad Barn)
Hoof HealthMineral BalanceOrganic Trace MineralsVitaminsOmneity Premix is a balanced mineral and vitamin supplement for horses providing 100% organic trace minerals, complete B-vitamin fortification, added Vitamin E, yeast, and digestive enzymes.
Commercial Feeds & SupplementsRation BalancersVitamin & Mineral SupplementsSupplementsAmino Acid SupplementsBone SupplementsHoof SupplementsMetabolic SupplementsMineral SupplementsReproductive SupplementsSenior Horse SupplementsSkin & Coat SupplementsTopline SupplementsVitamin SupplementsMineralsOrganic Minerals
Optimum Digestive Health Pellets (Mad Barn)
Digestion
Feed EfficiencyGut Health
ProbioticOptimum Digestive Health from Mad Barn is a probiotic and prebiotic supplement designed to support hindgut health in the horse. It helps to maintain a stable microflora and promote immune health.
Optimum Probiotic (Mad Barn)
DigestionGut HealthImmunityProbioticMad Barn's Optimum Probiotic is a pure 5-strain probiotic supplement in a powdered format. It provides 20 billion CFU per serving of L. acidophilus, L. fermentum, L. casei, L. plantarum, and L. farciminis.
Psyllium (Mad Barn)
FiberGut Health
HindgutStressPsyllium by Mad Barn is a powdered psyllium supplement that supports digestion and gut health in horses. It absorbs water in the digestive tract, helping support normal gut motility and manure consistency, and is beneficial for horses exposed to sandy conditions, environmental stress, or dietary changes.
Spirulina (Mad Barn)
HealthImmunityIngredientRespiratorySpirulina platensis is a blue-green algae that is rich in protein, fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals. Spirulina provides nutritional support for the skin, respiratory function, and immune system in horses.
Three Amigos (Mad Barn)
Amino AcidMuscle
ProteinRecoveryThree Amigos is an equine essential amino acid supplement containing lysine, methionine, and threonine in a 5:3:2 ratio. These are the three most common limiting amino acids in the horse's diet.
Threonine (Mad Barn)
Amino AcidGut HealthMuscle
ToplineThreonine is an essential amino acid that is required to be supplied in equine diets as it cannot be synthesized endogenously. Threonine supplementation may improve nutrient absorption.
Trace Mineral Pak (Mad Barn)
Coat QualityExerciseHoof HealthOrganic Trace MineralsTrace Mineral Pak from Mad Barn is a balanced equine supplement providing 100% organic (chelated) trace minerals. Ingredients include selenium, zinc, copper, and manganese.
Visceral+ (Mad Barn)
DigestionGut HealthImmunityProbiotic
Ulcers
YeastVisceral+ by Mad Barn is a pelleted gut supplement designed to support stomach and hindgut health in horses. It helps maintain normal digestive function, supports gastric comfort, and helps maintain the immune system.
w-3 Oil (Mad Barn)
Coat Quality
FatJoints
Omega 3-6-9w-3 Oil by Mad Barn is an essential fatty acid supplement fortified with the omega-3 DHA and natural Vitamin E. W-3 Oil helps to support joint health, coat quality, cardiovascular health and weight maintenance.
Commercial Feeds & SupplementsEnergy SourcesSupplementsFatJoint SupplementsRespiratory SupplementsSkin & Coat SupplementsImmune SupplementsCalming SupplementsWeight Gain SupplementsReproductive SupplementsOmega-3 SupplementsComfort & Recovery SupplementsOils & Fat SupplementsSenior Horse Supplements
Zinc (Mad Barn)
HealthImmunityIngredientMineral BalanceMad Barn Zinc Proteinate provides an organic source of zinc to support normal growth, tissue health, and the maintenance of healthy skin, hair, and hooves. Zinc is also a structural component of many enzymes involved in immune function, nervous system function, and protein synthesis.
Happy Hoof (Spillers Feeds)
FiberHoof HealthMineral BalanceVitaminsHappy Hoofs from Spillers Feed is high in fiber and low in sugars. The aforementioned makes this feed ideal for horses and ponies prone to laminitis and those in light work.
Happy Hoof Molasses Free (Spillers Feeds)
FiberHoof HealthMetabolic SyndromeMineral BalanceHappy Hoofs Molasses free from Spillers feed is low in sugar and high in fiber. This feed is intended for easy keepers and horses and ponies prone to laminitis.
HayCare (Simple System Horse Feeds)
Fiber
Forage
Hay Stretcher
Low NSC FeedsHayCare is a quick-soaking timothy grass pellet for horses or ponies who are unable to consume hay. It is very palatable and has low NSC.
Haystack Natural – Special Blend Pellets (Haystack Farm & Feed)
Complete FeedFatFiber
Grain FreeHaystack Naturals Special Blend Pellets is a 12% NSC feed for horses that require a reduced carbohydrate diet. Energy sources include timothy and alfalfa hay, beet pulp, flax seed meal, canola, and rice bran.
Healthy Hooves (Dengie)
Easy KeeperFiberHoof HealthLow NSC FeedsHealthy Hooves is a chopped and pellet mixed feed low in sugar and starch. It is ideal for horses and ponies in light work, easy keepers, and those prone to laminitis. This feed contains added biotin to support hoof health.
Hi-Fi Lite (Dengie)
Easy KeeperFiberGut Health
Weight IssuesHi-Fi Lite from Dengie is a low-calorie chopped straw feed. It is intended for easy keepers, horses and ponies in light work, and those prone to laminitis. Hi-Fi Lite has 10% protein and an NSC content of 8.5%.
Hi-Fi Molasses Free (Dengie)
Easy KeeperLow NSC FeedsMetabolic SyndromeWeight IssuesHi-Fi Molasses Free is a low-calorie chopped and pelleted mix feed. It is intended for horses and ponies that are in light work and those that are prone to laminitis.
High Fat Pellets (Ritchie Smith – Harmony)
Complete Feed
EnergyLow NSC Feeds
MetabolismHigh Fat Pellets from Ritchie Smith's Harmony is a complete feed that has a low NSC value and is ideal for hard keepers, performance horses, stallions, horses who need slow release energy or horses with metabolic issues. It can help with immunity, hooves and skin, and gut health.
High Fibre Pellets (Ritchie Smith – Harmony)
FiberHealthLow NSC FeedsNutritionHigh Fibre Pellets from Ritchie Smith's Harmony is a low NSC feed intended for easy keepers or horses who have metabolic issues. This feed is 13% crude protein and 5% fat.
Horse Cubes (Alfa Force Equine)
HealthLow NSC Feeds
NutrientsNutritionHorse Cubes by Alfa Force Equine is a pelleted feed intended for all classes of horses.
Horse Nugget (Alfa Force Equine)
HealthLow NSC FeedsNutrientsNutritionHorse Nugget by Alfa Force Equine is a pelleted feed intended for all classes of horses.
Horse Plus Supplement (Purina)
Blood CellsEnergyStressVitaminsPurina Horse Plus is a B-Vitamin supplement with added Vitamin C, E and K to support performance. It is targeted to horses that are under stress or engaging in intense exercise.
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DigestionHealthLow NSC FeedsPerformanceInspire PEAK Secure from Blue Seal is a low NSC feed that is intended for maintenance and performance horses. It contains vitamins, minerals, yeast, fiber and protein.
Integrity Lite (Integrity Horse Feeds)
FatLow NSC FeedsProteinRation BalancerIntegrity Lite is a 4.3% starch textured feed intended for minis, pleasure horses, and easy keepers. It is a grain-free, molasses-free feed with a moderate fat content and low-calorie density.
Integrity Lite with Molasses (Integrity Horse Feeds)
Complete FeedHealthSkin + HairWeight IssuesIntegrity Lite with Molasses by Integrity Horse Feeds is a 3.3% starch textured feed intended for minis, pleasure horses, and easy keepers.
Intensify Ex-Factor Low Starch (Bluebonnet Feeds)
Complete FeedLow NSC FeedsMineral BalanceVitaminsIntensify Ex-Factor Low Starch by Buebonnet Feeds is an extruded feed intended for horses at all life stages and exercise levels. It contains10% NSC and organic minerals and yeast. Extruded feeds tend to have higher digestibility.
Intensify Low Starch Ultra (Bluebonnet Feeds)
DigestionHealthLow NSC FeedsNutrientsIntensify Low Starch Ultra by Bluebonnet Feeds is a low NSC (8.5%) feed intended to support overall health in easy keepers, metabolic horses and horses with sugar sensitivities.
Key-Plus (Keyflow Feeds)
Competition HorsesFatIngredientLow NSC FeedsKey - Plus from Keyflow is a cool energy source made from stabilized rice bran. Key - Plus is low NSC and contains added organic selenium and vitamin E.
Kwikbeet (Dodson & Horrell)
Caloric EnergyFiberLow NSC FeedsNutritionKwikbeet by Dodson & Horrell is a feed meant to add fibre to the diet and help digestion. This feed is low in NSC content for horses prone to laminitis and is also a good alternative for horses who struggle to chew.
LinoFibre (Sollio Agriculture)
HealthLow NSC FeedsMetabolic SyndromeNutritionLinoFibre from Sollio Agriculture is a pelleted feed intended for horses that are sensitive to starches and sugars. LinoFibre contains added omega-3 fatty acids.
LipiGain Equine (EXL Milling)
EnergyNutritionPerformanceProteinLipiGain Equine is a high-protein and high-fat feed made from ground flax, canola seeds, canola meal, and pea meal. It is intended to be used for performance horses and or other horses with higher energy and protein needs.
Lite (Pegasus)
HealthLow NSC FeedsNutritionPerformanceLite by Pegasus is a horse feed intended for performance and pleasure horses. Lite contains essential nutrients, vitamins and minerals intended to support horses' wellbeing.
Lite (Triple Crown)
FiberLow NSC FeedsMetabolic SyndromeWeight IssuesTriple Crown Lite is a palatable, low-calorie, high-fiber pellet fortified with vitamins and minerals. This feed is intended for horses or ponies prone to laminitis and insulin resistance and tends to gain weight easily. This feed has an NSC of 9.5%.
Lite & Low (CFC Farm Home Center)
FiberLow NSC FeedsMineral BalanceVitaminsLite & Low from CFC Farm Home Center is a pelleted feed meant for maintenance horses or light work. It contains low sugar and starch.
Low ‘N Steady (Buckeye)
Low NSC FeedsMetabolic SyndromeNutrients
SeniorLow 'N Steady by Buckeye is a low NSC (8.5%) ration balancer intended for mature horses, and metabolic horses or ponies.
Low Carb/Low Fat Pellet (HayStack)
Caloric EnergyHealthLow NSC FeedsNutritionLow Carb/Low Fat Pellet by Haystack is a feed intended for horses that would benefit from a lower carbohydrate diet. It contains a low NSC level of 8.5% and a high fibre level of 28%.
Low Non-Structural Carbohydrate Feed NW (LMF Horse Feeds)
Complete FeedFiberLow NSC FeedsNutritionLow NSC Feed by LMF Horse Feeds contains 8% NSC (starch and sugar). It is a pelleted feed that can be fed as the total diet.
Low Non-Structural Carbohydrate Feed SW (LMF Horse Feeds)
Complete FeedFiberLow NSC FeedsNutritionLow NSC Feed by LMF Horse Feeds contains 8% NSC (starch and sugar). It is a pelleted feed that can be fed as the total diet.
Low Starch Gastro Mash (Krafft)
Gut HealthHealthLow NSC FeedsPerformanceLow Starch Gastro Mash by Krafft is a low starch (5%) and low sugar (5%) feed intended to support gut health in horses of all disciplines.
Low Starch Muesli (Krafft)
Complete FeedFiberLow NSC FeedsNutritionLow Starch Muesli by Krafft is a supplementary feed with low NSC, and high fibre and fat. It contains yeast which can support gut health in horses.
Low Starch Omega Plus (Equine Advantage)
Caloric EnergyFatFiberNutritionLow Starch Omega Plus is intended for horses that need moderate to significant calories added to their diet. This diet is suitable for horses with Insulin Resistance, Cushing's Disease, and PSSM due to the low NCS.
Maestro (Keyflow Feeds)
Feed EfficiencyLow NSC FeedsPerformanceProbioticMaestro from Keyflow is a slow release energy feed to met the energy demands of performance horses. Maestro is low NSC and contains added probiotics to support horses’ gastrointestinal tract.
MetaFiber (Dangro)
FiberLow NSC FeedsSeniorWeight IssuesMetaFiber by Dangro is a low NSC (5.1%) fibre-based pellet intended for senior horses with dental issues, and horses prone to being overweight.
Mollichaff HoofKind Complete (HorseHage)
ForageHoof HealthLow NSC FeedsNutritionMollichaff HoofKind Complete from HorseHage is ideal for easy keepers, horses prone to laminitis, and excitable horses. This feed is low NSC and intended to support horse hoof health.
Mollichaff Light Molasses Free (HorseHage)
Low NSC FeedsMetabolismNutritionWeight IssuesMollichaff Light Molasses Free from HorseHage is intended for horses and ponies prone to laminitis, overweight horses, and those prone to gastric discomfort. This feed contains 5.7% NSC.
Munga (Hygain)
Easy KeeperHealthLow NSC FeedsNutritionMunga from Hygain is a textured feed intended for horses in light to medium work levels. Munga contains 13% NSC, 25% crude protein and 11% crude fat.
No Starch Fibregest (GWF Nutrition)
DentalFiberHealthLow NSC FeedsNo Starch Fibregest by GWF Nutrition is a pelleted conditioning feed that is cereal free, non-soak, and non-heating that is intended for all horses and ponies.
No Sugar Mint (The Forage Porridge)
FatFiberLow NSC FeedsProteinNo Sugar Mint from The Forage Porridge is a horse feed that can be given to horses who cannot consume more sugar in their diet. This is one of their palatable, forage-based mash kits that contains protein, fiber, and fat.
Nordic Beet Balance+ (Nordic Horse)
DigestionGut HealthLow NSC FeedsNutrientsNordic Beet Balance+ by Nordic Horse is a low NSC (7.5%) supplement intended for horses with sensitive digestive systems, or horses sensitive to starch and sugar.
Nordic Vitamin Complete (Nordic Horse)
Low NSC FeedsMineral BalanceNutrientsVitaminsNordic Vitamin Complete by Nordic Horse is a pelleted vitamin and mineral supplement intended for horses with intolerances or sensitive digestive systems.
Nurture (Keyflow Feeds)
DigestionFiberLow NSC FeedsNutritionNurture from Keyflow is a high fibre feed and is low NSC. Nurture is a palatable feed designed for horses of all life stages to consume.
Optimize (Uckele)
FiberLow NSC FeedsMetabolismNutrientsOptimize is a pelleted ration balancer with a feeding rate of 1-2 lbs per day. It is formulated for horses needing a low starch and sugar diet, such as horses with metabolic disorders. The NSC content in this ration balancer is 7.8%
Organic Meadow Nuts (Thunderbrook)
DigestionFiberLow NSC FeedsNutritionMeadow Nuts by Thunderbrook is a complementary feed for equines. It is formulated to be low in sugar and starch with a high fibre content.
Perfect Balance (Keyflow Feeds)
Easy KeeperForageIngredientLow NSC FeedsPerfect Balance is designed for horses on forage-based diets. Perfect Balance is low NSC and can be fed to horses with a low energy requirement.
Pink Mash Condition (Keyflow Feeds)
HindgutLow NSC Feeds
PrebioticProbioticPink Mash Condition by Keyflow Feeds is a mash intended to support hindgut health and body condition. It contains prebiotics, probiotics, and low starch and sugar.
Premium Alfalfa Timothy Cubes (DuMor)
FiberForageGut HealthProteinPremium Alfalfa Timothy Cubes by DuMor are a forage source for the equine diet. Alfalfa Timothy Cubes can be used to replace some hay or augment the fibre content of the diet.
PRO Series Elevate Body Builder (Pink Rose Organix)
FatGrain FreeHealthLow NSC FeedsPRO Series Elevate Body Builder from Pink Rose Organix is an additive that is high in fat and is meant to provide cool energy with low sugars and starch. It is also intended for horses in heavy work or hard keepers.
PRO Series Engage Cool Calorie Base (Pink Rose Organix)
Complete FeedEasy KeeperLow NSC FeedsNutrientsPRO Series Engage Cool Calorie Base by Pink Rose Organix is a complete feed designed for adult horses in light to moderate work. It is classified as a low NSC feed and suitable for easy keepers.
Ration Balancer Pellets (Ritchie Smith – Harmony)
Low NSC FeedsNutrientsProteinRation BalancerRation Balancer Pellets from Ritchie Smith's Harmony is a low starch, low sugar product that is a source of protein. It can be supplied to any horse and can help meet protein requirements when forage doesn't.
Re-Leve (Kentucky Equine Research)
HealthLow NSC FeedsMetabolic SyndromeMuscleKER Re-Leve is a high-energy, low-starch (10%) horse feed intended to support exercise performance and muscle function. It provides energy from high-fat sources such as rice bran and soybean oil.
