Fluker's Hi Calcium Mealworm Diet Reptile Food
In a Nutshell
- Great nutritional value for mealworms.
- Popular for gut loading.
- Potential quality issue with sour products.
- Good price and value.
Quick Verdict
Fluker's Hi Calcium Mealworm Diet is a popular choice among reptile owners for its nutritional value and ease of use. Most users find it convenient and effective for gut loading mealworms, but be aware of potential quality issues with sourcing.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Product going sour, harmful to pets.
Prevention: Insect the products carefully and wash your hands.
Pets can get sick from bad food, disease, or infection.
Prevention: Regularly wash your hands.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Nutritional Value (4)
High in calcium, essential for reptiles' health.
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Value for Money (3)
Affordable and effective for gut loading.
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Convenience (2)
Easy to use and feeds well to mealworms.
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Size (1)
Large package size is durable.
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Quality (2)
Effective for raising mealworms.
Cons
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Quality Issues (1) major
Some batches went sour, posing health risks.
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Availability (1) minor
Difficult to find in retail outlets.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Reptile owners — High calcium content, good for gut loading mealworms.
✗ Skip If
- • Those concerned about product souring — Some reports of the product going sour, posing health risks.
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this product safe for all reptiles?
Yes, it is safe for all reptiles, especially for gut loading mealworms.
How long does it last?
The product should last a long time, depending on how frequently you use it.
Will this harm feeders?
No, but be careful with the quality.
Highlighted Reviews
"Good gut loading nutrition that must enhance the mealworm flavor. My Gecko never refuses mealworms fed this mix."
"Previously ordered the large jar and it was bad. It had gone sour. You could smell it as soon as you open the jar. I let chewy know and they sent me a few small replacements and refunded the balance. When I opened one of the small jars it too had gone sour. I didn't call them or email them to let th..."
Bottom Line
Highly recommended for its nutritional value and ease of use, with caution on quality consistency.