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DL-Methionine - Feed Ingredient

Methionine is a sulfur-containing essential amino acid that plays a crucial role in protein synthesis, metabolism, and various physiological functions in horses. As an essential amino acid, it must be obtained from the diet since horses cannot synthesize it internally. Methionine is commonly included in equine feed formulations and supplements to support muscle development, hoof health, and overall protein utilization.

In equine nutrition, methionine serves as a precursor for other sulfur-containing compounds, such as cysteine and taurine, which are important for tissue repair, antioxidant function, and keratin formation. It is particularly relevant in hoof health due to its role in keratin synthesis, the primary structural protein in hooves and hair. While methionine is naturally present in forages and protein-rich feeds, supplementation may be necessary in diets that are low in high-quality protein sources.

The following equine feeds, supplements and products contain DL-Methionine as an ingredient.

Feeds, Supplements & Products
AminoTrace+ Vitamin and Mineral Supplement (Mad Barn)
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Metabolic SyndromeMetabolic Syndrome
Organic Trace MineralsOrganic Trace Minerals
VitaminsVitamins
AminoTrace+ 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.
DL-Methionine (Mad Barn)
Amino AcidAmino Acid
Coat QualityCoat Quality
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
IngredientIngredient
Methionine 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.
Omneity P – Pellets – Vitamin & Mineral Supplement (Mad Barn)
Gut HealthGut Health
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
Organic Trace MineralsOrganic Trace Minerals
Ration BalancerRation Balancer
Omneity 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.
Omneity Premix – Vitamin & Mineral Supplement (Mad Barn)
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
Organic Trace MineralsOrganic Trace Minerals
VitaminsVitamins
Omneity 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.
Three Amigos (Mad Barn)
Amino AcidAmino Acid
MuscleMuscle
ProteinProtein
RecoveryRecovery
Three 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.
Wellness DynaSport (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
Wellness DynaSport™ is a textured feed with 14% fat to meet the high energy needs of equine athletes. It contains 14% fat and 12% protein.
Wellness Equi-Safe (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
FiberFiber
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Metabolic SyndromeMetabolic Syndrome
Wellness Equi-Safe® is a low-calorie complete feed for adult horses and ponies with metabolic concerns. This molasses-free feed is composed of long-stemmed fiber from low-starch grasses.
Wellness Grow Right (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
FoalFoal
GrowthGrowth
LactationLactation
Wellness Grow Right® is a textured feed targeted to horses of all life stages. It is composed of digestible fiber sources such as soyhulls and beet pulp. It contains added vitamins, organic and inorganic trace minerals, and probiotics.
Wellness Herbal Blend (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
HerbHerb
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
VitaminsVitamins
Wellness Herbal Blend is a textured feed providing 8% fat, 12% protein and 19% NSC. It contains nine added herbs, including garlic, spearmint, parsley, red clover, rosemary, and fenugreek.
Wellness Safe & Lite (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
FiberFiber
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Wellness Safe & Lite® is a pelleted feed for adult horses and easy keepers. This low-fat feed contains 15% NSC (12% starch, 3% sugars).
Wellness Senior Mix (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
HerbHerb
SeniorSenior
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Wellness Senior Mix® is a textured, easy-to-chew complete feed. It provides 18% NSC and 10% fat to support body condition maintenance.
Wellness Show & Sport (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
PerformancePerformance
StaminaStamina
Wellness Show & Sport® is a high-fat multi-textured feed formulated to meet the higher energy and calorie requirements of performance, endurance, and show horses.
Wellness SportHorse (Seminole)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
Competition HorsesCompetition Horses
FatFat
FiberFiber
Wellness SportHorse is a textured feed intended for performance horses at any life stage. It provides higher calorie density with 10% fat, 14% protein, 16% fiber, and 19% NSC.
WellSolve L/S Concentrate (Purina)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
FiberFiber
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Metabolic SyndromeMetabolic Syndrome
Purina WellSolve L/S® Concentrate Horse Feed is a pelleted feed targeted to horses that require a low starch and sugar diet. It provides a maximum of 11% NSC from starch (7%) and sugar (4%).
WellSolve W/C Weight Control (Purina)
AntioxidantAntioxidant
Easy KeeperEasy Keeper
NutritionNutrition
Weight IssuesWeight Issues
Purina WellSolve WC® is an extruded concentrate horse feed with a lower calorie density. It is designed to add fibre and nutrients to the diet with low fat content to support weight control.
WellSolve Well-Gel (Purina Mills)
HealthHealth
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
ProteinProtein
VitaminsVitamins
WellSolve Well-Gel from Purina Mills is a concentrated source of protein, vitamins and minerals for horses. WellSolve Well-Gel is intended to support overall equine health.
Wholesome Blends Balancer (Tribute)
Gut HealthGut Health
HealthHealth
Low NSC FeedsLow NSC Feeds
Ration BalancerRation Balancer
Wholesome Blends Balancer is a soy-free ration balancer with 28% protein, 5% fat and less than 15% NSC. It is formulated with canola, flax, alfalfa, and sunflower meals as well as split peas for protein.
Wholesome Blends Performance (Tribute)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
EnergyEnergy
FatFat
PerformancePerformance
Wholesome Blend Performance is a performance horse feed with higher levels of fat and protein. It is a textured feed using a variety of energy, fat and protein sources, both alternative and conventional.
Wholesome Blends Senior (Tribute)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
DigestionDigestion
FiberFiber
SeniorSenior
Wholesome Blends Senior is a soy-free high-fat and high-fiber textured complete feed for senior horses. It contains beet pulp, alfalfa meal, flaxseed meal, split peas, and canola oil.
Winning Touch E-Z Hoof (Blue Seal) – [Discontinued]
BroodmareBroodmare
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
VitaminsVitamins
Winning Touch E-Z Hoof is a pelleted hoof supplement providing 20 mg/LB of biotin as well as Vitamin E, selenium, chelated manganese, zinc, and copper.
Woody’s Complete Pellet Feed (Woody’s Horse Nutrition)
Complete FeedComplete Feed
FatFat
FiberFiber
Grain FreeGrain Free
Woody’s Complete is a pelleted feed intended for the majority of adult horses. It is composed of beet pulp, soybeans, alfalfa meal and rice bran and contains added probiotics and chelated trace minerals.
Xcelerace (Seminole)
ExerciseExercise
FatFat
FiberFiber
PerformancePerformance
Seminole Xcelerace is a textured feed for performance horses providing 8% fat and 26% NSC. Energy sources include oats, beet pulp, cracked corn, soybeans and cane molasses.
ZenA-Min Vitamin Mineral Supplement
Hoof HealthHoof Health
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
PerformancePerformance
VitaminsVitamins
ZenA-min is an equine vitamin and mineral supplement formulated with trace minerals, kelp, vitamins, enzymes, and anti-oxidants. This feed is recommended for seniors and adult horses under stress or a heavy workload.
Zone (Banks Mill Feeds)
Mineral BalanceMineral Balance
ProteinProtein
Ration BalancerRation Balancer
VitaminsVitamins
Zone by Banks Mill Feeds is a pelleted ration balancer that is intended to be used to add protein, vitamins, and minerals to the equine diet. It is meant for growing, breeding, and performance horses as well as easy keepers.

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