MVP Magnesium 5,000™ Pellets Magnesium 5,000™ is recommended to help support normal muscle/nerve function, glucose metabolism and immune system. Low magnesium levels or deficiency can contribute to nervousness, depression, abnormal behavior, muscle tremors, lack of coordination, respiratory problems, growth failure and more. Since a symptom of magnesium deficiency is agitation or anxiety, it’s included in many calming supplements. Magnesium plays many roles in the horse’s body and is involved in the formation of bone and protein synthesis, helps maintain electrolyte balance, promotes normal blood pressure, influences nervous system regulation and is a co-factor for a number of enzymes. Magnesium supplementation may lessen abnormal fat deposits such as cresty neck which could lead to improvements in metabolic health. Features: Helps Support a Calmer Demeanor Supports Healthy Glucose Metabolism Helps Support Normal Muscle and Nerve Function Easy to Feed Pellets Item Specifications: Guaranteed Analysis Per: 1 scoop (56.7 g) Magnesium, Min ......................................... 5,000 mg Feeding Directions: (Enclosed measure approximates 56.7 g) Adult Horses (900-1,100 lbs): Maintenance: Provide 1/2 scoop (28.4 g) twice daily. Working/Performance: Provide 1/2 scoop (28.4 g) to 1 scoop (56.7 g) twice daily. For additional product information, please see clickable links listed under Downloadable Resources.