Description
Complete Turtle Nutrition
Premium Australian-Made Turtle Nutrition System
Animal Wellbeing’s Turtle Diet delivers specialised nutrition for turtles and aquatic reptiles through scientifically selected natural ingredients. Our advanced formula combines premium fish meal, insect proteins, and vitamin C enrichment with powerful marine-derived nutrients for complete turtle nutrition.
Natural Ingredient Benefits:
– Marine Minerals: Kelp meal provides essential trace minerals while oyster shell delivers natural calcium for strong shells and bones
– Immune Support: Split yeast cell walls release active beta-glucans that boost immune system function and disease resistance
– Enhanced Absorption: Yeast extract provides bio-available amino acids and vitamins for superior nutrient uptake
– Shell Health: Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) and phycocyanin proteins promote healthy shell development and provide antioxidant protection
– Natural Thickening: Sodium alginate from seaweed creates perfect gel consistency without synthetic additives
– Natural Preservation: Rosemary powder provides antioxidant protection, eliminating need for artificial preservatives
Professional Gel System
Premium gelatin combined with natural sodium alginate creates optimal feeding consistency that stimulates natural feeding behaviors while ensuring superior nutrient delivery.
Ideal for aquatic turtles, semi-aquatic species, and juvenile turtles requiring balanced nutrition.
Turtle Diet – Nutrition Table
| Nutrient | Per 100g |
| Protein | 45-47% |
| Fat | 10-12% |
| Carbohydrate | 25-28% |
| Fiber | 4-5% |
| Calcium | 3.0-3.5% |
| Moisture | <5% |
INGREDIENTS
Fish meal, black soldier fly meal, earthworm meal, soybean meal, pea protein, ascorbic acid, soybean extract, Australian oyster shell, prawn meal, phycocyanin (spirulina extract), yeast extract, yeast cell wall, garlic powder, sunflower lecithin, gelatin, sodium alginate, vitamin B complex, citric acid, rosemary powder.
PREPARATION INSTRUCTIONS
Basic Ratio: 1 part powder to 2 parts cool water
Example measurements:
– 10g powder + 20ml water = 30ml gel food
– 50g powder + 100ml water = 150ml gel food
PROCEDURE
• Measure required powder amount • Add hot water (preferably not boiling) • Mix thoroughly until fully dissolved • Stir until smooth • Pour into mould/container • Place in refrigerator to cool and allow to set into a gel form • Feed as directed.
DOSING INSTRUCTIONS
Feed 2-3 times weekly as primary diet or daily as supplemental nutrition
– Juvenile turtles: 5-10% of body weight per feeding
– Adult turtles: 3-5% of body weight per feeding
– Adjust portions based on species, activity level, and body condition
– Always provide clean, filtered water
STORAGE (Powder)
Store in cool, dry place • Keep container sealed • Avoid direct sunlight • Use within 2 years of opening • Check batch date before use
STORAGE (Mixed)
Refrigerate prepared gel • Use within 3 days • Can be frozen for up to 1 month • Discard any uneaten portion after 24 hours at room temperature
CAUTION
Avoid inhaling powder during preparation • Wash hands thoroughly after handling • Keep out of reach of children • Close container immediately after use • Follow species-specific feeding guidelines • For animal use only • Discard if contaminated or off-odor develops • Store away from human food and beverages • Monitor feeding response and adjust portions accordingly • Consult reptile specialist for specific dietary needs • Not suitable for turtles under 3 months of age without professional guidance • Ensure proper water quality and temperature conditions
