Dainichi produces some of the best value koi food on the market. This relatively small business, compared to Hikari or Tetra, manufactures fish food in short runs made to order, this ensures that the food on the shelves is as fresh as possible.
Dainichi's production process is unique in that the pellets are formed in two passes. The first is the normal extrusion with all of the basic ingredients, the second adds a coating with minerals and vitamins. While the extrusion requires heat, the coating pass is done cold, thus preserving the total potency of its ingredients.
Dainichi koi foods also contain Monmorillonite Clay and Beta Glucans. The first to imitate the natural feeding of the koi on the bottom of the mud pond and add minerals and anti-toxins , thus improving the koi diet and removing harmful toxins for the digestive tract. As in humans, Beta Glucans significantly enhances the efficiency of the immune system
Dainichi's production process is unique in that the pellets are formed in two passes. The first is the normal extrusion with all of the basic ingredients, the second adds a coating with minerals and vitamins. While the extrusion requires heat, the coating pass is done cold, thus preserving the total potency of its ingredients.
Dainichi koi foods also contain Monmorillonite Clay and Beta Glucans. The first to imitate the natural feeding of the koi on the bottom of the mud pond and add minerals and anti-toxins , thus improving the koi diet and removing harmful toxins for the digestive tract. As in humans, Beta Glucans significantly enhances the efficiency of the immune system
- Short manufacturing runs made to order for utmost freshness
- Two pass production retains full potency of indgredients
- Montmorillonite Clay for fish and gut health
- Beta Glucans to enhance the koi's immune system
- Available in four formulas:
- All-Season is a wheat germ formula for Spring and Fall
- Growth Plus is a high protein formula for young fish
- Premium addresses the needs of older fish with added spirulina for color
- Color Intensifier provides high levels or spirulina for short periods of time
None of the Dainichi koi foods contain astaxanthin or other concentrated pigment additives.
| Dainichi Koi Food | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formula | Min Protein | Min Fat | Max Fiber | Max Moisture | Max Ash | Min Calcium |
| All-Season | 39% | 4% | 4% | 9% | 9% | 3% |
| Growth Plus | 44% | 5% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 3% |
| Premium | 42% | 4% | 4% | 9% | 9% | 2% |
| Color Intensifier | 41% | 4% | 5% | 9% | 9% | 2% |