When/Why Choose Choose Salt Vs. Electrolytes

SALT

IsoBalance

A horse should be fed salt:

EVERY DAY

Always provide horses access to a mineral salt lick or loose salt to

TRIGGER THIRST,

regulate fliud, and help horses stay hydrated.

Electrolyte

IsoBalance

A horse should be fed an electrolyte:

AS NEEDED

Feed horses an electrolyte after intense work, stress, or sweating to

HELP RECOVERY,

and rapidly restore fluid plasma and electrolyte balances.

Helping You Choose the Best Electrolyte Paste for Your Horse
Isotonic
Isotonic
Best
BALANCED
  • Matches mineral ratios in sweat
  • Absorbs quickly in the body
  • Supports hydration, recovery & performance
Hypotonic
LOW
  • Fewer minerals than in body fluids
  • Can dilute body fluids
  • May worsen dehydration by flushing out sodium
Hypertonic
HIGH
  • More minerals than in body fluids
  • Pulls water into the gut, not bloodstream
  • Can irritate stomach & worsen dehydration
Hypotonic
Isotonic
Isotonic
Best
Hypertonic
LOW BALANCED HIGH
Fewer minerals than in body fluids Matches mineral ratios in sweat More minerals than in body fluids
Can dilute body fluids Absorbs quickly in the body Pulls water into the gut, not bloodstream
May worsen dehydration by flushing out sodium Supports hydration, recovery & performance Can irritate stomach & worsen dehydration

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