In many equine diets the Omega 3 Omega 6 ratio is out of balance affecting the wellbeing and performance of the horse. Omega 3 oils are a group of unsaturated fatty acids that cannot be produced by the horse. To benefit from these oils they need to be supplemented in the diet.

For the Omega 3 oil to be utilized effectively and efficiently it should contain the valuable longer chain fatty acids Eicosapentaenoic acid EPA and Docosahexaenoic acid DHA. These Omega 3 fatty acids are only found in fish oil. Performa 3 Oil contains fish oil allowing the horse to derive the benefits of the oil immediately.

Plant sources of Omega 3 oils contain Linolenic acid that needs to be converted to EPA and DHA before it can be utilized by the horse.

PERFORMA 3 is a rich natural source of Omega 3 6 and 9 fatty acids. By combining Omega 3 rich vegetable and fish oils with added garlic PERFORMA 3 contains high levels of usable EPA and DHAÕs.