Aquarium Carnivore Foods: Hikari Tropical Food Sticks

*	Floating Food Sticks for large carnivorous fish
*	Nutritionally balanced alternative to live food items
*	High quality carotenoids promote brilliant colors

Scientific daily diet for all carnivorous aquarium fish. Nutritionally complete Food Sticks are developed as a smart alternative to live foods. Specially formulated to help prevent nutritional deficiencies commonly associated with a diet consisting solely of live food items. Hikari Food Sticks also reduce the risk of potential infection due to parasites or bacteria found in live foods. High in stabilized Vitamin C and contains highest grade carotenoids to develop natural brilliant colors, and other nutritious ingredients designed to stimulate appetite. Floating sticks.

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Ingredients:
Fish Meal, Krill Meal, Wheat Flour, Starch, Flaked Corn, Brewer's Dried Yeast, Rice Bran, Dl-Methionine, L-Lysine, Astaxanthin, Canthaxanthin, Choline Chloride, , L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Stabilized Vitamin C), Inositol, Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Niacin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Ferrous Sulfate, Magnesium Sulfate, Zinc Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Cobalt Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Iodate, Aluminum Hydroxide.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein	40% min.
Crude Fat	4% min.
Crude Fiber	3% max.
Moisture	10% max.
Crude Ash	14% max.
Phosphorus	1% min.

Added Vitamins
Vitamin A	44,000 IU/kg
Vitamin C	170 mg/kg
Vitamin D3	8,800 IU/kg
Vitamin E	550 mg/kg
Copper	18 mg/kg

Feeding Suggestions: Feed two to three times daily only the amount your fish will completely consume within three to five minutes. Care should be taken to avoid over-feeding. Carnivorous fish may resist a new type of food when changing their diet from live foods to a stick type food, continued use will ensure acceptance.

Quality Fish Foods For Healthy Fish

Good nutrition is a must for healthy aquarium inhabitants and a healthy ecosystem. Every year, thousands of fish become diseased or die because of malnutrition. Poor nutrition affects the fish's immune system, making them more susceptible to disease.

Which Food, Which Fish?

With the wide variety of commercial foods available, it is sometimes difficult to determine which type of food to feed your fish. When choosing a food, the first thing you need to know is what type of diet is natural to your fish.

FAQs: Fish Diet

No single food can provide all of the nutrients your fish need - protein, lipids, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals - in the forms each species prefer. Thus, the key to good feeding is variety.

Understanding Aquarium Fish Nutrition

Proper nutrition is essential for healthy aquarium inhabitants. Achieving good nutrition is more than choosing a food and feeding your fish. When selecting food for your fish, consider the dietary needs of all your fish.

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