{"product_id":"nt-labs-medikoi-probiotic-wheatgerm-and-garlic-fish-food-6mm-5kg","title":"NT Labs Medikoi Probiotic Wheatgerm and Garlic Fish Food (6mm) - 5Kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis 5kg\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eNT Labs Medikoi Probiotic Wheatgerm with Garlic is a complete 6mm pellet food for koi and other pond fish. Formulated for feeding during late autumn, winter and early spring, its reduced protein content makes it easier for fish to metabolise when their activity and digestion slow in cooler water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recipe contains probiotic bacteria and a prebiotic to support efficient digestion and help fish obtain the available nutrients from their food. Garlic helps encourage overwintering fish to feed, while the 28% protein formulation helps reduce the amount of waste they produce during the cooler months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNT Labs Medikoi Probiotic Wheatgerm with Garlic 5kg Key Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete food for koi and other pond fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for late autumn, winter and early spring feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains probiotic bacteria and a prebiotic to support digestion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarlic helps stimulate the appetite of overwintering fish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced 28% protein formulation for cooler conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6mm pellets supplied in a 5kg pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProbiotic and Prebiotic Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe probiotic bacteria and digestive enzymes help break down the food and release its nutrients. The recipe also contains fructo-oligosaccharide, a prebiotic that provides food for beneficial gut bacteria and helps sustain an active population within the digestive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarlic and Reduced Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarlic is included to encourage fish to continue feeding during the cooler months. Its naturally occurring sulphur-rich compounds can also permeate the skin of fish and are associated with helping to repel external parasites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs pond fish grow more slowly when their metabolism is reduced, the food contains 28% crude protein. 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