Ep. 143 | RESISTANT STARCH - A Natural Prebiotic And Superfood For Your Horse
In this episode, Peter and Bryan unpack the power of resistant starch as a natural prebiotic that supports gut health, fuels beneficial microbes, and produces short-chain fatty acids for your horse’s digestive and immune function.The duo also examines the inclusion of resistant starch-rich ingredients, like faba beans, in equine diets. They discuss how these ingredients can provide a steady energy source, improve nutrient absorption, and support horses prone to metabolic issues. Whether you're managing a performance horse or seeking to enhance your horse's digestive health, this episode offers valuable information on incorporating resistant starch into equine nutrition strategies.
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Ep. 142 | USING FAT TO INCREASE HORSE PERFORMANCE - Sparing Glycogen Stores
Bryan and Peter dive into how fat can be powerful energy source for performance horses. Learn how feeding the right type of fat can help spare muscle glycogen, boost stamina, and support better recovery - especially during high-intensity work or endurance competition.They break down:🧬 How fat fuels aerobic metabolism more efficiently than starch🐴 Why glycogen sparing can be a game-changer for performance💥 The impact of omega-3-rich fats like CEN Oil on inflammation, focus, and post-work recovery❌ The dangers of relying too heavily on grain and sugar for energyWhether you're conditioning a dressage horse, training a racehorse, prepping for endurance, or managing a hot horse prone to tie-up - this episode gives you the insight and tools to fuel smarter.
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Ep. 141 | 'THE HORSE TRANSLATOR' TIFFANIE EDWARDS - Help Your Horse Thrive: Groundwork, Wellness & Nutrition
In this episode, Bryan interviews "The Horse Translator Tiffanie Edwards, to explore the power of groundwork, quality horsemanship, and nutrition in shaping a well-balanced horse. Tiffanie shares her experience in how groundwork supports horses across all disciplines, improves under-saddle education, and helps with real-life challenges like trailer loading and trail riding.We also dive into key nutrition topics, including:✅ What horses need to thrive✅ Why free-access forage is essential✅ How diet affects behavior, digestion, and manure quality✅ Feeding young horses for sound developmentWhether you’re working with a young horse, refining communication with your partner, or looking to improve your horse’s health, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help your horse thrive.🔗 Follow Tiffanie Edwards: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehorsetranslator?igsh=MWd4MGp4OHVhYWM5cQ==Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1D8ymWz7HB/?mibextid=wwXIfr
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Ep. 140 | WHY FABA BEANS ARE BETTER THAN LUPINS – An Equine Superfood
In this episode, Peter and Bryan, reveal why CEN made the switch from lupin beans to faba beans and why your horse will benefit from it too! 🚀🌱 If you’re looking for the next-level equine superfood, this episode will break down how faba beans have been a key ingredient change to simplify and transform your horse’s health! 🎧🐴
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Ep. 139 | CEN CF50 - The Simple Way To Balance Your Horse's Diet
In this episode, Peter and Bryan take you through what is CEN CF50 Grain-Free Concentrate and how it can benefit your horse's health.From digestive health and immune system support to strong hooves, a shiny coat, and optimal muscle and bone function, CF50 provides a balanced, low feed rate - grain-free solution for pleasure and performance horses alike. Learn how its low-calorie, high-fibre formula can benefit horses prone to laminitis, ulcers, colic, and metabolic disorders—all while ensuring maximum nutrient absorption with chelated minerals and live probiotics.🎧 Tune in now to discover how CF50 can help your horse thrive!Link: CEN CF50 Product Page
Saddle up for the ride of your life with Bryan and Peter, the dynamic duo behind Australia’s top horse podcast!
From discussing the finer points of equine nutrition and training to horsing around with special guests, these two bring you an all-encompassing equestrian experience that’s as refreshing as a G&T on a hot summer’s day.
So, whether you’re a seasoned rider or just hoofing around, join us for a healthy dose of horse wisdom, sprinkled with a gin joke or two, because here at CEN Nutrition, we believe in letting nature take the reins – and maybe sharing a laugh along the way!
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