PROFILING FEED FOR BETTER NUTRITION



Equi-analytical services are designed to provide you with a variety of options to best suit your analytical needs. The primary services (600 - 605) are categorized under the feed types for which they were designed. Choose from one of our standard packages or design a custom package of your own.

For services (600) through (605), click on the service number and a pop-up box will appear listing all of the nutrients included in the package.

Hay and Pasture

Fast Track - near infrared technology is utilized to provide a rapid analysis of the primary nutrients.
Best use - analytical choice for fast, economical results on hay and pasture. 
Price: $17.00

Equi-Tech - combines high tech near infrared and plasma spectroscopy for a complete nutritional profile. By utilizing this progressive technology, lab efficiency is maximized enabling us to offer you a complete hay or pasture analysis at a reduced cost.
Best use - best dollar value for frequent analysis of hay or pasture when a comprehensive profile is desired. 
Price: $29.00
Hay, Pasture and Grains
Rider - utilizing traditional analytical methods, Rider provides the fundamental nutrients used to evaluate any forage or grain. Use this analytical information in conjunction with the nutrient requirement tables to evaluate feeds and formulate a balanced diet.
Best use - Hays, pastures or grains where a basic overview of the essential nutrients is required.
Price: $35.00
Trainer - an expanded version of the Rider package including starch and sugar to determine the contribution of carbohydrates to the diet. Consider this package if your horse has problems with carbohydrate metabolism. This includes horses with Equine Metabolic Syndrome, Equine Cushing's, RER, PSSM and EPSM.
Best Use - For a more complete profile when carbohydrates are a major concern.
Price: $49.00
Equine Complete - a comprehensive profile providing complete protein, fiber, carbohydrate and mineral analyses. Recommended for use when working with a nutrition professional with an in depth knowledge of feed composition, nutrient requirements and ration balancing.
Best Use
- when a complete nutritional profile is required for the following:
a. Elite horses - ration is balanced with the utmost care to insure top performance.
b. Problem horses - feeding is a challenge and a complete feed and ration evaluation is required to maintain optimum health and performance.
c. Nutrition professionals engaged in detailed ration evaluation.
Price: $79.00
Mineral Mixtures
Mineral Mix - use this package exclusively for mineral supplements and premixes.
Price: $31.00
Non Structural Carbohydrates (NSC)
(644) Sugar and Starch - provides sugar and starch analyses for owners solely concerned about carbohydrate levels and their effect on horse health. While informative, complete nutrient profiles are recommended for a better understanding of your horse's diet.
Price: $19.00
Custom Packages
Design a package best suited to meet your needs. Start with a $10.00 Custom Service charge, then add services and prices from the Supplemental Services listed below. For example, if you want a custom package ($10) that includes crude protein ($5), sugar ($5), calcium and phosphorus ($8), your package price would be ($28).
Supplemental Services
Add any of these services to an existing package for the price listed below or build your own custom package as described above. Note: when any of the services below are added to a standard package, you do not need to add the $10.00 custom charge. The custom charge only applies when you're building a package from select components.
Crude Protein (CP) $5.00
Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF) $5.00
Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF) $5.00
Lignin $7.00
Crude Fiber (CF) $5.00
Sugar $5.00
Starch $9.00
Fat $9.00
Ash   $3.00
Nitrates   $8.00
Calcium (Ca)   One mineral for $5.00
Phosphorus (P)   Two Minerals for $8.00
Magnesium (Mg)   Three or more minerals $12.00
Potassium (K)    
Sodium (Na)    
Iron (Fe)    
Zinc (Zn)    
Copper (Cu)    
Manganese (Mn)    
Molybdenum (Mo)    
Cobalt (Co)    
Sulfur   $3.00
Chloride   $8.00
Selenium (Se)   $35.00
Vitamin A   $57.00
Vitamin D   $57.00
Vitamin E   $57.00
Omega fatty acids   $49.00
Allow 7 - 10 days for the completion of selenium, vitamin and omega fatty acid analyses.

 

Mycotoxins
Mycotoxin methodology employed by Equi-analytical is only suitable for grains, grain byproducts and grain mixtures. They are not applicable to hay or pasture.

Aflatoxin
Vomitoxin (DON)
Zearalenone
T2
Ochratoxin
Fumonisin

One toxin for $25, two for $45, three for $65, four for $85, five for $100, six for $115.