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VitalMeal Fruit
VitalMeal Fruit
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Bring the authentic nutrition of wild canopies directly to your vivarium. Developed using ecological field data from New Caledonia, VitalMeal Fruits offers a clean, insect-free, and allergen-free dietary solution designed to nourish frugivorous and omnivorous geckos naturally.
We source exclusively premium, 100% human-grade banana powder—selecting specific cultivars and targeted harvest times that yield the most nutritionally complete and highly palatable profile for reptiles. The result is a pure, fuss-free formula that supports your companion’s digestive wellness and overall health at every life stage, from newly hatched juveniles to breeding adults.
Key Features & Husbandry Benefits
- Ecologically Formulated: Built on wild New Caledonian ecological research to mirror the natural fruit and nectar feeding patterns of canopy-dwelling geckos.
- 100% Human-Grade Banana Powder: Sourced from select fruit cultivars harvested at peak nutritional maturity for optimal vitamin density, natural sweetness, and irresistible aroma.
- Clean, Insect-Free & Allergen-Free: A gentle, pure botanical formula free of common allergens, fillers, and insect proteins—ideal for sensitive animals or tailored feeding routines.
- Versatile & Customizable Baseline: Excellent as a standalone staple or as a clean nutritional foundation. Easily blend in VitalMeal Insect to dynamically increase protein and calcium during active growth, egg development, or breeding cycles.
- Complete Life-Stage Nutrition: Highly bioavailable and easy to digest for hatchlings, thriving adults, and retiring seniors alike.
- Ideal for Fruit-Loving Herps: Perfect for Crested Geckos, Gargoyle Geckos, Rhacodactylus leachianus, Chahoua Geckos, Mourning Geckos, Day Geckos, and other omnivorous lizards.
Feeding & Preparation Instructions
- Mix: Combine 1 part VitalMeal Fruits powder with 2 parts room-temperature or lukewarm water.
- Rest: Stir thoroughly and let sit for 1–2 minutes to reach a smooth, nectar-like puree. Adjust water slightly to achieve your gecko's preferred thickness.
- Serve: Place in an elevated feeding ledge or shallow feeding dish during evening activity hours.
- Custom Dietary Boost: When extra protein or calcium is needed for breeding females or fast-growing juveniles, simply mix in the desired ratio of VitalMeal Insect.
- Clean Up: Remove any uneaten food within 24 hours to maintain habitat hygiene.
Where reptiles are family, every meal should reflect science, safety, and genuine care.
