Mazuri® Earthworm Diet
(Available at www.mazuri.com or through a Mazuri® retailer)
Formula Code – 5M4X
Description
Mazuri® Earthworm Diet is designed to be the sole diet for breeding and growing earthworms.
Product Form
Catalog #
Meal.
 25 lb. net weight encased plastic bag
3003950-103
Guaranteed Analysis
Crude protein not less than ............... 12.0%
Crude fat not less than ........................ 2.5%
Crude fiber not more than ................. 14.5%
Moisture not more than ..................... 15.0%
Ash not more than ............................... 8.0%
Ingredients
Ground corn, wheat middlings, ground soybean hulls, dehydrated alfalfa meal, cane molasses,
dehulled soybean meal, ground wheat, calcium carbonate, porcine meat and bone meal, fish
meal, ground oats, wheat germ, brewers dried yeast, dried beet pulp, corn gluten
meal, porcine animal fat preserved with BHA and citric acid, soybean oil, dicalcium phosphate,
dried whey, salt, sucrose, choline chloride, folic acid, vitamin A acetate, dl-alpha tocopheryl
acetate (form of vitamin E), vitamin B12 supplement, calcium pantothenate, menadione sodium
bisulfite complex (source of vitamin K), nicotinic acid, pyridoxine hydrochloride, riboflavin
supplement, manganous oxide, zinc oxide, ferrous carbonate, copper sulfate, zinc sulfate,
calcium iodate, cobalt carbonate.
Feeding Directions
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Feed earthworms daily or adjust to management program.
o Sprinkle feed and water lightly over earthworm bed and adjust the amount of
feed to what the worms will consume daily, which will depend on the number of
worms present.
o Ensure to add new feed when approximately 80% is consumed.
o If composted organics are used for bedding, decrease the feeding rate.
Do not overfeed, which may lead to sour, moldy bedding.
For best results, maintain worms beds in a dark location.
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Mazuri® Earthworm Diet
Approximate Nutrient Composition1
NUTRIENTS
MINERALS
Protein, % ..................................................... 12
Ash, % ........................................................... 5.7
Calcium, % .................................................... 1.0
Phosphorus, % ............................................ 0.51
Potassium, % ................................................ 1.0
Magnesium, % ............................................ 0.22
Sodium, %................................................... 0.07
Chloride, % ................................................. 0.20
Iron, ppm ...................................................... 255
Zinc, ppm ..................................................... 130
Manganese, ppm ......................................... 130
Copper, ppm .................................................. 18
Iodine, ppm ................................................... 1.8
Selenium (added), ppm ................................ 0.01
Fat (Ether extract), % ................................. 2.5
Fiber (Crude), % ........................................ 14.5
Neutral Detergent Fiber, %............................ 27
Acid Detergent Fiber, % ................................ 14
Storage Conditions
For best results, store contents of open paper sack in container with sealing lid. Store in a cool (75 oF or colder),
dry (approximately 50% RH) location. Freezing will not harm the diet and may extend freshness. Adhere to the
“Best if used by” date or use within 1 year of bag manufacturing. DO NOT use moldy or insect-infested feed.
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Based on the latest ingredient analysis information. Since nutrient composition of ingredients
varies, analyses will vary accordingly.
Mazuri® is a trademark of PMI Nutrition International LLC.
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