{"product_id":"4-lb-roach-cricket-chow-balanced-protein-calcium-fortified-insect-diet-by-five-star-feeders-resealable-mylar-bag","title":"4 lb. Roach \u0026 Cricket Chow – Balanced Protein, Calcium-Fortified Insect Diet by Five-Star Feeders (Resealable Mylar Bag)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the 4 lb. Roach \u0026amp; Cricket Chow from Five-Star Feeders—a trusted all‑purpose insect diet designed for Dubia roaches, crickets, and other feeder insects. This balanced formula emphasizes consistent quality and maximum freshness, produced in small batches and finished in a durable, odor‑blocking packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nutrition profile centers around a carefully controlled 17% protein level and deliberate calcium fortification. The protein target supports steady development and breeding activity while avoiding excess that can complicate routine feeding. Each batch is frozen for at least 48 hours before packaging to help ensure cleanliness and reduce contaminants, then sealed in a silver Mylar bag designed to minimize odors in the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy this chow works for feeder insects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt on a base of whole grains and plant‑based protein, the chow provides a dependable foundation for growth and vitality. Fortified with calcium and other essential nutrients, it aims to deliver a well‑rounded feed that can support both individual feeders and breeding colonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced Protein Formula for Optimal Growth - Formulated to support healthy development and breeding in roaches, crickets, and other feeder insects with a balanced protein profile they can thrive on.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFortified with Calcium for Stronger Feeders - Enhanced calcium content to improve feeder insect nutrition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean, Resealable Packaging for Freshness – Durable Mylar packaging helps maintain freshness and reduces moisture exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerfect for Pet Owners and Breeders Alike - Reliable, scalable results from small setups to larger breeding operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTrusted by Breeders – Made by Five-Star Feeders - A long‑standing reputation in feeder insect nutrition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePackaging, safety, and freshness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach batch is frozen for a minimum of 48 hours prior to packaging to help ensure cleanliness and minimize contaminants. Packaged in a smell‑blocking silver Mylar bag, the product is designed to preserve freshness and reduce odors in your home, whether you’re feeding a single pet or maintaining a breeding colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo practical ways to use this chow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse as a daily staple for your feeder insects or as a reliable base when managing a breeding program. The formula is designed to be adaptable for various tank setups and colony sizes, helping you maintain steady supply and predictable feeding routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s inside and how it supports your setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhole grains and plant-based protein create a dependable base for growth and vitality, without excessive protein.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCalcium and essential minerals strengthen the nutritional foundation for feeder insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall-batch production and careful handling deliver consistency and freshness per batch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOdor control and moisture protection come from durable Mylar packaging, preserving quality at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith more than five years in the feeder insect niche, Five-Star Feeders offers a proven staple that many keepers and breeders rely on as part of a well‑rounded insect care routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which feeder insects is this chow designed for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for roaches, crickets, and other feeder insects, providing a balanced base for growth and breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How is freshness maintained?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Batches are frozen for at least 48 hours and packed in odor-blocking Mylar bags to preserve freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Petvita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53555194069321,"sku":"B09KK3M61B","price":52.51,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/1781\/9465\/files\/five-star-feeders-roach-chow-bag-closeup.jpg?v=1766348454","url":"https:\/\/petvita.co.uk\/products\/4-lb-roach-cricket-chow-balanced-protein-calcium-fortified-insect-diet-by-five-star-feeders-resealable-mylar-bag","provider":"Petvita","version":"1.0","type":"link"}