{"id":6592,"date":"2014-10-26T19:22:53","date_gmt":"2014-10-26T12:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/?p=6592"},"modified":"2019-03-20T16:31:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T22:31:15","slug":"benefits-of-feeding-fats-to-horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/equine-digestion\/benefits-of-feeding-fats-to-horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of Feeding Fats to Horses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Horses fed high-fat diets appear to perform better than those fed either a high-starch diet (40%) or a high-protein diet (25%) for both high-speed (racing) activities, and moderate-speed activities (fast trot\/slow canter speeds of about five meters a second). Research showed that their blood glucose levels decreased less, and for a shorter duration, than did those horses on high-carb diets. &#8230;&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehorse.com\/articles\/34385\/benefits-of-feeding-fats-to-horses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read complete article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research showed that their blood glucose levels decreased less, and for a shorter duration, than did those horses on high-carb diets. &#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,70,82,66,67,87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equine-digestion","category-feeding-fats","category-feeding-performance-horses","category-grains","category-hay","category-metabolism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6592"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8302,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6592\/revisions\/8302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ebarrelracing.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}