{"product_id":"chubby-dried-mealworm-black-soldier-fly-mix","title":"Chubby Dried Mealworm \u0026 Black Soldier Fly Mix","description":"\u003cp\u003eChubby Dried Mixes are the best of both worlds when feeding your feathered friends. Mealworms are packed in protein and black soldier fly are high in calcium, this 50\/50 mix will be a firm favourite in your backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Soldier Fly Larvae\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChubby Dried Black Soldier Fly Larvae are comparable to dried mealworms but have a much higher calcium value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eResearch has shown that natural feed with balanced Ca:P ratios (a perfect treat for hedgehogs) increases animal health and contributes to stronger bones and shiny feathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack Soldier Fly Larvae have many branded names such as: Calci Worms, Phoenix Worms®, Soldier Grubs®, Flygrubs®, Grubblies®, Nutriworms®, Tasty Grubs® but are all are the larvae of the black soldier fly®(Hermetia illucens), we'll just keep things simple and call them what they are :)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMealworms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Dried Mealworms are a natural treat, packed full of protein, vitamins and essential fats that birds need. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMealworms can and will be enjoyed all year round however, winter is the hardest time of year for our wildlife. Each of our mealworms contain just over 50% Protein! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough you can buy live mealworms, dried mealworms are just as good with the added benefit of easy and long-lasting storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAny insectivorous (soft billed) bird will love mealworms. The majority of passerines (perching birds) will enjoy them too, especially when they are feeding their young \u0026amp;amp; the protein is essential for their growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chubby Mealworms","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":68053905047828,"sku":"CPP82210","price":34.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/7030\/1972\/files\/CPP82210.webp?v=1794454113","url":"https:\/\/bsao.com.au\/products\/chubby-dried-mealworm-black-soldier-fly-mix","provider":" Budget Stockfeeds and Outdoor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}