Patent ID: 8197842

Claim:
A dietary supplement composition comprising: a polar lipid supplement that has been isolated from its natural source which polar lipid supplement is high in galactolipids and antioxidants; a soluble beta-glucan fiber source that has been fractionated from its natural origin which soluble beta-glucan fiber source exerts a beneficial effect on health; at least one amino acid that provides at least one beneficial effect on a digestive system; and at least one nutricine that absorbs and/or eliminates pathogenic bacteria and/or mycotoxins in the digestive tract consisting of mannan oligosaccharides; wherein said polar lipid supplement, said soluble beta-glucan fiber source, said at least one amino acid, and said at least one nutricine are present in respective amounts sufficient to cause the dietary supplement to exert a beneficial effect on the health of an equine.