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Best Cobalt-Rich Foods for Horses
Ranked by cobalt content among foods safe for horses in the Creature Feast catalog.
#1
Alfalfa Hayper 1-2kg of alfalfa hayAlfalfa hay provides cobalt that hindgut bacteria use to synthesize vitamin B12. Legume hays tend to accumulate more trace minerals than grass hays.
#2
Timothy Hayper 8-10kg daily rationTimothy hay provides variable cobalt depending on the soil where it was grown. Cobalt-adequate soils produce hay that supports healthy B12 synthesis.
#3
Oatsper 1-2kg of whole oatsOats and other cereal grains contain trace cobalt. They contribute a small but consistent baseline when fed as part of the daily ration.