Feed Delivery Methods Effects on Glucose, Insulin Response

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Northerner

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There are a number of ways to help prevent insulin resistance (IR) or associated conditions like laminitis in horses, but did you know that how you feed your horse could be one of them? According to recently published study results, feeding methods that slow horses? feed consumption rate can also reduce their insulin and glucose responses directly after the meal.

http://www.thehorse.com/articles/32178/feed-delivery-methods-effects-on-glucose-insulin-response

For our concerned equine members 🙂
 
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