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Dried Mealworms – Protein-Rich Chicken Snack 54% Protein
Dried Mealworms – Protein-Rich Chicken Snack 54% Protein
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With 54% crude protein, Dried Mealworms are one of our most beloved chicken snacks — a natural protein powerhouse for strong chickens, shiny feathers, and top-quality eggs. Pure, natural, and irresistibly tasty.
- 🥇 #1 chicken snack
- 💪 54% high-quality protein
- 🌿 100% natural
- 🚚 Free shipping from €60 (up to 30kg)
"Very satisfied with these dried mealworms! My chickens are absolutely crazy about them and come running as soon as I give them some. The quality is top-notch, beautiful plump worms, and well-packaged." — Sandra H., verified review
Why choose Dried Mealworms?
Mealworms are a favorite among chicken keepers, and for good reason:
- Protein Powerhouse (54%) — for muscle building, growth, and top-quality eggs
- Perfect for taming — hand-feed and build a bond
- 100% natural & pure — no chemicals or preservatives
- Stimulates foraging behavior — scatter them and chickens will immediately start searching
Composition & analysis
Ingredients: 100% dried mealworms.
| Analytical constituent | Per kg |
|---|---|
| Crude protein | 54% |
| Crude fat | 28% |
| Crude fiber | 4% |
| Crude ash | 12% |
Who are Dried Mealworms suitable for?
Suitable for chickens and chicks. For very young chicks: feed in moderation and keep their grower feed primary.
Usage & dosage - Dried Mealworms
Give a handful daily as a tasty snack, as a supplement to complete chicken feed such as Complete Feed — never as a replacement for it. Hand-feed to tame your chickens, or scatter them to stimulate foraging behavior.
Additional advice from our chicken experts
Also provide sufficient Pikmix or grit and Oyster Shell Grit. During molting, combine well with Protein Boost, or choose for more variety Nutri Worms or Dried Insect Mix.
Available packaging - Dried Mealworms
| Packaging | Approx. weight |
|---|---|
| 1L Resealable Stand-up Pouch | ~200 g |
| 3L Resealable Stand-up Pouch | ~600 g |
| 10.8L Bucket | ~2,620 g |
| 30L Bulk Bag | ~5,460 g |
What customers say about Dried Mealworms
"Birds and chickens love it." — Marion R.
"My chickens are wild about these." — Elly V.
Frequently asked questions about Dried Mealworms
Why are mealworms so good for chickens?
With 54% crude protein, mealworms support muscle building, growth, and the production of quality eggs, in addition to natural fats for energy and shiny feathers.
How often and how much should I give my chickens?
A handful per day as a supplement to complete chicken feed is a good guideline.
Are dried mealworms suitable for chicks?
Yes, but feed very young chicks mealworms in moderation and keep their grower feed primary.
How do I tame my chickens with mealworms?
Hand-feed a few mealworms and slowly build trust. Mealworms are one of the most effective snacks for taming chickens.
What is the best time to give mealworms?
Mealworms are a good supplement all year round, and extra valuable during molting in combination with Protein Boost.
How do I store dried mealworms?
Store dry, cool, and sealed in the original packaging; they will remain good for months.
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