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--- John B <bongi_at_cox-internet.com> wrote:
> Regarding brine shrimp, I concur with Josh. The
> newly hatched brine
> shrimp are considered to be more nutritious due to
> there being some egg
> yolk remaining with the nauplii. The problem with
> the young of course
> is that most adult fish are not going to eat them,
> and are looking for
> bigger "game".
>
> John
>
> Joshua L Wiegert wrote:
>
> >This isn't an easy thing to compare... it would
> really depend on the
> >procedures used in freezing or freeze drying, as
> well as any additives put
> >in. That said, how do you compare "nutrition?"
> What do you mean by
> >nutritous -- the most protein, the most fibre, the
> most fat, the least, the
> >most vitamins? What's good for your pike is not
> going to be what's good for
> >a white sucker.
> >
> >Your best bet would be to compare labels -- they
> have information on
> >everything from vitamins to protein and fat in
> them.
> >
> >Freeze dried food is generally going to be lower in
> nutrition than frozen.
> >My gut tells me bloodworms would be the most,
> daphnia the second, and brine
> >shrimp the least. Adult brine shrimp are sort of
> the potato chip of the
> >fish world -- anybody will eat them, they're easy
> to get, but not very good
> >for you.
> >
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> >>
> >Joshua L. Wiegert
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> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Joey S" <nonamethefish_at_hotmail.com>
> >To: <nanfa_at_aquaria.net>
> >Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 4:42 PM
> >Subject: NANFA-- Which frozen food is most
> nutritous
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>You usually see frozen or freeze dried foods in 3
> varieties.
> >>
> >>Brine Shrimp
> >>
> >>bloodworms
> >>
> >>Daphnia
> >>
> >>Of these three, which is most nutritous? My first
> guess would be
> >>
> >>
> >bloodworms,
> >
> >
> >>then brineshrimp, and daphnia last.
> >>
> >>Thanks!
> >>
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