
Gateway Products SU-PER B-1 Liquid
Helps Maintain a Normal Disposition! Helps maintain calmness and supports balanced behavior. Liquid with a corn syrup base and a cherry flavor. Vitamin B-1 (Thiamine) supplementation has several benefits for horses, especially those involved in training or competition. Thiamine is often deficient in the performance horse’s diet due to the fact that exercising horses may need twice as much Thiamine as non-working horses. During exercise, pyruvate is released as a by-product of energy use. Pyruvate commonly turns into lactic acid, which causes fatigue and loss of stamina. However, when Thiamine is present in sufficient amounts, it has the ability to convert pyruvate into acetyl coenzyme A, which helps produce more energy. Supplementing with SU-PER B-1 ensures that the exercising horse continues to produce energy rather than allow lactic acid to cause fatigue. Another main benefit of Thiamine is it’s calming effect. Thiamine is responsible for sending nerve impulses throughout the body,