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As a result, many horses struggle to process the variable sugar levels in grasses, leading to metabolic issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e has been shown to help maintain healthy weight and restore metabolic balance. flavonoids they would naturally consume in the wild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a flavonoid-based supplement designed to support horses with metabolic challenges. It helps promote healthy glucose metabolism, proper fat distribution, nutrient absorption, and gut health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunique is its use of flavonoids - plant-derived compounds naturally found in fruits, herbs, and vegetables. Flavonoids act as potent antioxidants and support normal inflammatory, immune, and metabolic responses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese compounds were once abundant in the diverse plants wild horses foraged but are now largely missing from modern diets. By restoring this missing link,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esupports resilience from the inside out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a proprietary blend of natural plant based flavonoid extracts consisting of dihydromyricetin, quercetin and chlorogenic acid, plus Saccharomyces cerevisiae Prebiotic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/strong\u003e is manufactured under GMP certification, with every batch undergoing rigorous testing and validation prior to release to ensure consistent quality and compliance with substance levels of detection established by NZ Thoroughbred Racing, NZ Harness Racing, FEI, and other equestrian governing bodies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis process ensures that \u003cstrong\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/strong\u003e is competition safe and can be used responsibly in line with racing rules, FEI regulations, Equestrian Sports NZ guidelines, and other agricultural and equestrian event requirements. Further, it additionally ensures that it does not contain caffeine in any amount which would be unsafe for horses or be in violation of any testing regime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo further support riders, trainers, and owners, we recommend a 48-hour withholding period prior to competition and racing. This precaution is not because \u003cstrong\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/strong\u003e exceeds thresholds, but to provide an additional margin of safety that accounts for individual horse variation, regulatory differences, and evolving testing standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed horses up to 400kg 1 scoop per day (3 grams) and 2 scoops if horses over 400kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a naturally vibrant-coloured plant-based powdered feed supplement that is added to your horse’s normal feed. You can mix it with any oils, add to your wet feeds, or mix through your feed and wet down.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis well tolerated by horses and can simply added to their existing feed ratio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Product Use \u0026amp; Withholding Period MetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis a plant-based supplement that may contain trace amounts of naturally occurring compounds, such as caffeine. If your horse is participating in a race or competitive event, a minimum\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e48-hour withholding period\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003emust be observed before the event. 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Limitation of Liability\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWhere\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetaboLize®\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eis supplied for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecommercial use\u003c\/strong\u003e(such as in racing or competition) and not typically acquired for personal, domestic, or household use, section 64A of the ACL allows us to limit our liability for breaches of consumer guarantees. In these cases, our liability-where fair and reasonable-may be limited to: • Replacement of the product, or supply of an equivalent; or • Payment of the cost of replacement, or of acquiring an equivalent product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. 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