Home Made Fish Food; How to Make a Nutritious Fish Food for Tropical Fish, Goldfish, and Carnivorous Fish

You can make your own supplement for generalFor goldfish and koi, add wheat germ powder. Use
fish feeding that is high in DL-methionine (anthis formula for African Cichlids, except delete the
important amino acid in fish nutrition); Start withwheat germ.
whole salmon which is an excellent source ofFor more carnivorous fish increase the whole fish
carotene for color (frozen or even cannedand decrease the spirulina powder or duckweed.
works), frozen peas, hard boiled egg, frozen orCalamari (squid) can be added too for carnivorous
FD brine shrimp, duck weed or spiulina powder,fish, but make sure that all the ink is removed
and fish oil (cod liver oil works fine). Blend thisfrom whole squid.
mixture then add corn starch to the paste toUse this formula for Discus.
dehydrate. Spread this paste on small strips of foilFor spirulina powder, Spirulina One Flake can be
(or even wax paper if your dehydrator does notsubstituted, but since this already a complete diet
get to hot). Make sure you leave room for airfor many fish, I double the amount of this and
circulation.decrease other ingredients by comparable
For a frozen food, substitute the corn starch withamounts.
unflavored gelatin powder.