Patent ID: 7601373

Claim:
An oat feed for equines, wherein the oat feed comprises oats and an oat-balancing feed supplement, in which the feed supplement comprises a mix of components including lysine, iodine, copper, magnesium, zinc and calcium, wherein the quantity of lysine in the feed supplement fed to the equines per day ranges from about 3.00 g to about 18.00 g according to the age of the equine and wherein the mix of components in the feed supplement are present in the following ranges relative to 1 g of lysine, Iodine 5.3 × 10 −4 -7.9 × 10 −4 g Copper 5.3 × 10 −3 -7.9 × 10 −3 g Magnesium 2.1 × 10 −1 -3.2 × 10 −1 g Zinc 1.6 × 10 −2 -2.4 × 10 −2 g Calcium 5.3 × 10 −1 -8.0 × 10 −1 g.