Metabolic Defence+
Daily nutritional support for horses and ponies requiring metabolic support
Supports healthy glucose metabolism • Supports normal metabolic function • Supports digestive health • Helps maintain healthy body condition
A targeted daily powder formulated with carefully selected minerals, botanicals and digestive support ingredients for horses and ponies requiring additional metabolic nutritional support.
EASY KEEPERS
Horses that maintain weight easily and require carefully managed nutrition.
METABOLIC SUPPORT
Horses requiring additional nutritional support for healthy glucose and insulin function.
WHO IS METABOLIC DEFENCE+ FOR?
Designed for horses and ponies that benefit from targeted daily nutritional support for healthy metabolic function.
PONIES & NATIVE BREEDS
Horses and ponies commonly managed on lower-energy diets.
CONTROLLED DIETS
Horses on carefully managed pasture, forage or low-sugar feeding programs.
PRONE TO WEIGHT GAIN
Horses whose body condition requires careful nutritional management.
ONGOING MANAGEMENT
Horses requiring consistent daily nutritional support as part of a balanced management program.
GLUCOSE METABOLISM
Supports healthy glucose metabolism and normal metabolic function.
DIGESTIVE SUPPORT
Supports healthy hindgut function and digestive balance.
WHY CHOOSE METABOLIC DEFENCE+?
Targeted daily nutritional support designed to support the whole horse — not just provide magnesium.
INSULIN FUNCTION
Nutritional support for normal insulin function.
NUTRIENT UTILISATION
Supports efficient utilisation of nutrients from the daily diet.
BODY CONDITION
Supports horses requiring careful weight and body condition management.
LIVER SUPPORT
Provides nutritional support for healthy liver function and overall wellbeing.
1 KG — $99.95
Up to 300 kg — approx. 67 days — $1.50/day
300–450 kg — approx. 50 days — $2.00/day
450–600 kg — approx. 33 days — $3.00/day
Over 600 kg — approx. 25 days — $4.00/day
SIMPLE ONCE-DAILY FEEDING
Metabolic Defence+ is a highly palatable powder that can be easily added to your horse's daily hard feed. A convenient scoop is included in every tub to ensure accurate serving sizes.
UP TO 300 KG
HOW LONG WILL EACH TUB LAST?
Approximate only. Actual usage may vary slightly depending on measuring and individual feeding routine.
15 g daily
300–450 KG
20 g daily
2 KG — $189.95
Up to 300 kg — approx. 133 days — $1.42/day
300–450 kg — approx. 100 days — $1.90/day
450–600 kg — approx. 67 days — $2.85/day
Over 600 kg — approx. 50 days — $3.80/day
450–600 KG
30 g daily
5 KG — $429.95
Up to 300 kg — approx. 333 days — $1.29/day
300–450 kg — approx. 250 days — $1.72/day
450–600 kg — approx. 167 days — $2.58/day
Over 600 kg — approx. 125 days — $3.44/day
OVER 600 KG
40 g daily
WHAT’S INSIDE METABOLIC DEFENCE+?
Purposeful ingredients selected to support healthy metabolic function, digestion and overall wellbeing.
Magnesium Oxide
Supports normal magnesium intake, muscle and nerve function and healthy glucose metabolism.
Chromium Yeast
Provides a bioavailable source of chromium to support normal insulin function and glucose utilisation.
St Mary’s Thistle
Botanical support for healthy liver function and normal metabolic processes.
Yeast Cell Wall (MOS)
Provides prebiotic support for beneficial hindgut bacteria and normal digestive function.
Yeast Postbiotic
Provides beneficial fermentation metabolites to support hindgut function, digestive balance and nutrient utilisation.