It is suitable for species that in the wild consume a significant amount of seeds from oil-rich plants (genera Psittacus, Ara, Poicephalus).
It is formulated for the non-reproductive periods. Its composition meets the nutritional requirements of the birds during this time.
It is designed to constitute 100 % of the parrot’s diet. In order to provide variety, other foods like fruits and vegetables can be added to the diet as long as the proportion of High Energy is not less than 70 % of the overall diet by weight.
Daily intake ranges from 5 to 12 % of the animal’s body weight. Medium-sized species (for example, African Grey parrots) consume around 25-45 g per day.
EUROPEAN LABEL
High Energy is a complete food for psittacine birds.
COMPOSITION: Cereal grains and products derived thereof, oilseeds, oil-bearing fruits and products derived thereof, legume seeds and products derived thereof, vegetable oils (high-oleic sunflower, refined flaxseed), fructose, dried brewer’s yeast, minerals and products derived thereof, inulin (Cichorium intybus), Mojave yucca.
ADDITIVES: Vitamins: 3a672a Vitamin A: 4000 IU/kg; 3a671 Vitamin D3: 1300 IU/kg; 3a700 Vitamin E: 240 mg/kg; 3a300 Vitamin C: 140 mg/kg; 3a710 Vitamin K3: 4 mg/kg; 3a820 Vitamin B1: 20 mg/kg; 3a825i Vitamin B2: 16 mg/kg; 3a831 Vitamin B6/pyridoxine hydrochloride: 20 mg/kg; Vitamin B12/cyanocobalamin: 80 µg/kg; 3a841 calcium D-pantothenate: 16 mg/kg; 3a314 niacin: 100 mg/kg; 3a316 folic acid: 4 mg/kg; 3a880 biotin: 700 µg/kg; 3a890 choline chloride: 1400 mg/kg; 3a160(a) beta-carotene: 10 mg/kg; 3a920 anhydrous betaine: 200 mg/kg. Trace elements: 3b106 Iron (iron (II) chelate of hydrated amino acids): 23 mg/kg; 3b406 Copper (hydrated amino acid copper (II) chelate): 1 mg/kg; 3b504 Manganese (hydrated amino acid manganese chelate): 55 mg/kg; 3b606 Zinc (hydrated amino acid Zinc chelate): 18 mg/kg; 3b202 Iodine (anhydrous calcium iodate): 0.8 mg/kg; 3b814 Selenium (hydroxylated analogue of selenomethionine): 270 µg/kg. Amino acids, their salts and analogues: 3.2.3 L-Lysine: 72.2 mg/kg; 3c301 DL-Methionine: 142.4 mg/kg; 3c410 L-Threonine: 30.2 mg/kg. Antioxidants: 1b306 (ii) Tocopherol-rich extracts of vegetable oils (delta-tocopherol rich): 132 mg/kg; 1b304 Ascorbyl palmitate: 34 mg/kg. Flavorings: 1.02 g/kg; Rosmarinus officinalis extract: 0.02 g/kg.
ANALYTICAL COMPONENTS: Moisture 8.0%, Crude protein 17.0%, Crude fat 11.0%, Crude fiber 4.4%, Crude ash 5.2%, Lysine 1.0%, Methionine 0.4%, Calcium 0.7%, Sodium 0.05%.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid simultaneous use with drinking water to which choline chloride has been added.
