{"product_id":"bnyee-dried-mealworm-reptile-food-3-5-oz","title":"BNYEE Dried Mealworm Reptile Food, 3.5 oz, 100% natural","description":"\u003cp\u003eWarm water and 20 minutes are all the preparation this dried mealworm reptile food needs before it goes to pets that do not take live prey. One 3.5 oz (99 g) pack holds 100% natural mealworms. The brand's suitability list also names hedgehogs, sugar gliders, tropical fish, birds and frogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe mealworms in this pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMealworms are the only ingredient, and the brand describes them as 100% natural. As a feeder insect, mealworms are dried here into a form with less moisture than live ones. Protein is listed at 53.8% and fat at 24.9%, with moisture at 5% or less.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe food comes in granule form in a single 3.5 oz (99 g) weight. The brand lists its recommended uses as reptile and bird feed within a high-protein diet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem form\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGranule\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTarget audience\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ereptile-and-amphibian-pets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile and Bird Feed, High-Protein Diet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecial ingredients\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eall-natural\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredients\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMealworms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 Ounce (Pack of 1)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eItem weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e99 g (3.5 oz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUnit count\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.5 ounce\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecific uses\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReptile and Bird Feed, High-Protein Diet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecial features\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural, high-protein, low-moisture dried mealworms for a variety of pets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhich pets does this food suit?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a pet that will not take live prey, the dried mealworms work as an alternative to live mealworms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck that your pet is one of the animals listed and that it will accept soaked food. The directions call for warm water, so the meal needs that preparation time before it is offered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShelf life and soaking\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pack has a stated shelf life of 12 months. Plan to use the mealworms within that period from the date on the pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoaking is the only preparation step the brand gives: warm water for 20 minutes before feeding. The brand also advises giving your pet time to accept a new treat, so a first offering may not be eaten straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat should I know before feeding?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat preparation does the brand give?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mealworms go in warm water for 20 minutes before feeding. The brand gives no other soaking method.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAre the mealworms offered dry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brand's directions are to soak the mealworms in warm water for 20 minutes before feeding, so they are not offered dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow long do the mealworms keep?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe stated shelf life is 12 months. The pack weighs 99 g (3.5 oz).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the protein content?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe label lists 53.8% protein and 24.9% fat, with moisture at 5% or less.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat the dried mealworms are like\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrying leaves the mealworms with less moisture than live mealworms, and the brand's 20-minute soak before feeding follows from that. Dried mealworms are an alternative to live mealworms for pets that do not like live prey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach pack holds 99 g (3.5 oz) of mealworms as the only ingredient, described by the brand as natural and high-protein.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BNYEE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44477864673343,"sku":null,"price":31.01,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/2409\/1199\/files\/bnyee-reptile-food-3-5oz.jpg?v=1794728236","url":"https:\/\/dogjointly.com\/products\/bnyee-dried-mealworm-reptile-food-3-5-oz","provider":"DogJointly","version":"1.0","type":"link"}