{"id":21272,"date":"2024-10-02T22:38:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T12:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epets.online\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=21272"},"modified":"2026-03-30T09:46:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T23:46:53","slug":"benchmark-balancer-mash-20kg","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/epets.online\/shop\/product\/benchmark-balancer-mash-20kg\/","title":{"rendered":"Benchmark Balancer Mash 20kg"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"wrapper\">\n<div class=\"flex d-two-cols\">\n<div>\n<h1>Benchmark Balancer Mash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h1>\n<p><b>A concentrated nutritional formula packed with essential nutrients and amino acids but without the carbohydrates &#8211; served as a convenient mash.<\/b><\/p>\n<h3>What is a Genuine Balancer?<\/h3>\n<p>Balancers or concentrates are a very useful nutritional tool that can make a valuable contribution to your horse\u2019s diet. A balancer contains a concentrated amount of nutrition in a small daily dose. Genuine balancers contain high levels of essential amino acids, (the building blocks of protein) vitamins and minerals and importantly contain no grains or grain by-products.<\/p>\n<p>Benchmark Balancer Mash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0can be fed alone (with the addition of fibre) or it can be fed in conjunction with Benchmark Super Fibre Mash, grains or a high fat energy source.<\/p>\n<p>The applications for\u00a0<b>Benchmark Balancer Mash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/b>\u00a0are numerous and include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>All horses who react to feeds high in starch and sugar.<\/li>\n<li>Horses at risk of, or suffering from laminitis, cushings, IR, PSSM or EMS.<\/li>\n<li>Horses on box rest or recovering from injury, illness, or surgery.<\/li>\n<li>Horses requiring more topline or muscle mass.<\/li>\n<li>To supplement horses grazing limited or poor-quality pasture.<\/li>\n<li>Horses prone to weight gain that require a low dose, low carb concentrate.<\/li>\n<li>Growing youngstock that require a ration high in protein but low in starch and sugar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Feeding the recommended daily rate of Benchmark Balancer Mash<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0to your horse will improve any ration by topping up nutritional deficiencies that may occur in fibre, pasture, grains, or poor-quality complete feeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex d-two-cols\">\n<div><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-full a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benchmarkfeeds.com.au\/our-products\/benchmark-balancer-mash#analysis\">Nutrient Analysis<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-full a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benchmarkfeeds.com.au\/our-products\/benchmark-balancer-mash#guide\">Feeding Guide<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-full\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benchmarkfeeds.com.au\/images\/pdf\/2023\/balancer-mash-may23.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Downloadable Data Sheet<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"center-content\">\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.benchmarkfeeds.com.au\/images\/feeds\/benchmark-balancer-mash-front.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Benchmark Balancer Mash\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"content\">\n<div class=\"wrapper sml-wrapper\">\n<h1>Ingredients<\/h1>\n<p class=\"m-bot\">Soy hulls, canola meal, lupins, Benchmark\u2019s Vitamin, Mineral and Amino acid premix, cold pressed canola oil, limestone, lysine, di-calcium phosphate, magnesium oxide, salt, Agrimos<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Prebiotic and Yea-Sacc<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>\u00a0Probiotic.<\/p>\n<h3>Nutrient Analysis (as fed)<\/h3>\n<table class=\"tbl-3-cols\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Energy DE<\/td>\n<td>MJ\/kg<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Protein<\/td>\n<td>%<\/td>\n<td>24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fat<\/td>\n<td>%<\/td>\n<td>9.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fibre<\/td>\n<td>%<\/td>\n<td>19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Salt<\/td>\n<td>%<\/td>\n<td>1.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Starch<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>%<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>1.3<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Sugars (ESC)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>%<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>5.8<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Nutrient Levels in 1 Kg<\/h3>\n<p><b>Essential Amino Acids<\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"tbl-3-cols\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Lysine<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>19.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Methionine<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>3.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Leucine<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>17.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Vitamins and Minerals<\/b><\/p>\n<table class=\"tbl-3-cols\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Calcium<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>10.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Phosphorous<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>5.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Magnesium<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>3.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sodium<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>4.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chloride<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>8.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Potassium<\/td>\n<td>g\/kg<\/td>\n<td>11.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Zinc<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>443<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Copper<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>208<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Manganese<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Iron<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>228<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Selenium<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>0.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Iodine<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>1.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Chromium<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>3.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vitamin A<\/td>\n<td>IU<\/td>\n<td>45000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vitamin B1<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>30.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vitamin B2<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>10.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vitamin B3<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>49.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vitamin B5<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>9.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Biotin (B7)<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>24.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Folate (B9)<\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>15.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vitamin D<\/td>\n<td>IU<\/td>\n<td>2000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Vitamin E<\/td>\n<td>IU<\/td>\n<td>207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Agrimos<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Yea-Sacc<sup>*<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>mg\/kg<\/td>\n<td>600<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"flex d-two-cols\">\n<div><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-full a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benchmarkfeeds.com.au\/our-products\/benchmark-balancer-mash#notes\">Nutritionist Notes<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-full a-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benchmarkfeeds.com.au\/our-products\/benchmark-balancer-mash#guide\">Feeding Guide<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benchmark Balancer Mash\u00ae A concentrated nutritional formula packed with essential nutrients and amino acids but without the carbohydrates &#8211; served as a convenient mash. What is a Genuine Balancer? Balancers or concentrates are a very useful nutritional tool that can make a valuable contribution to your horse\u2019s diet. A balancer contains a concentrated amount of<span class=\"read-more-faq\"><a href=\"https:\/\/epets.online\/shop\/product\/benchmark-balancer-mash-20kg\/\">Read More<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":21273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[216,59],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-21272","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","shopical_brand-benchmark-horse-feeds","product_cat-benchmark-horsefeeds","product_cat-feed","first","onbackorder","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16917,"url":"https:\/\/epets.online\/shop\/product\/ker-stud-balancer-20kg\/","url_meta":{"origin":21272,"position":0},"title":"KER Stud Balancer 20kg","author":"adminwoo","date":"11\/08\/2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Barastoc KER Stud Balancer \u2013 \u00a0Balancer Pellet \u00a0 A nutritionally concentrated feed balancer pellet designed to balance the diets of breeding, growing and performance horses. 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