Vetafarm Macaw Nuts

Macaw Nuts – Species-Specific Nutrition for South American Parrots

Macaw Nuts are a scientifically formulated diet, developed by avian veterinarians to meet the unique nutritional needs of South American parrots. Enriched with fatty acids, protein, vitamins, and calcium, this diet supports growth, maintenance, egg production, and overall health.

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Key Features

Complete Nutrition

• Provides a balanced diet for growth, breeding, and feather development when fed as 80% of the bird’s total diet.

Natural Ingredients

• Includes fresh nuts such as peanuts and almonds to replicate the birds’ natural preferences and appeal to exotic parrots.

Versatile Application

• Ideal for South American parrots, but also suitable for Australian and Asiatic parrot species.

Safe and Palatable

• Extrusion cooking improves taste, digestibility, and food safety.

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Supplemental Foods

The remaining 20% of the diet should include:

• 15% fresh fruits and vegetables

• 5% fresh hand-selected nuts (e.g., almonds, walnuts, macadamias)

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Feeding Instructions

• Primary Diet: Feed Macaw Nuts as 80% of the total diet

• Supplementary Foods: Include fresh produce and nuts as specified

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Nutritional Composition

Ingredients

• Grains & Nuts: Whole Australian wheat, corn, soybean, peanuts, almonds

• Additional Ingredients: Potato starch, chicory root extract, vegetable oils, natural organic acids

• Amino Acids: Lysine, methionine, threonine

• Vitamins: A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, B12, C, D3, E, H, K

• Minerals: Calcium, cobalt, copper, iodine, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, sulfur, zinc

Guaranteed Analysis

• Min Crude Protein: 17.0%

• Min Crude Fat: 7.0%

• Max Fibre: 4.0%

• Max Salt: 0.5%

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Storage & Expiry

• Store in a dry area below 30°C

• Use an airtight container to maintain freshness

• Shelf Life: 2 years from the date of manufacture