Dried whole insects
Dried dubia roach
Dried Dubia Roach | Ultimate Reptile Nutrition
SINO VENUS – Bio-Inspired Nutritional Excellence
Product Definition
SINO VENUS Dried Dubia Roaches (Blaptica dubia) are processed with microwave drying-technology to preserve live-prey nutrient integrity. Featuring a natural 1:3 Ca:P ratio (optimized for reptile physiology) and >52% crude protein, they deliver pathogen-free nutrition with full-spectrum chitin for sensitive exotics.
🦎 Bio-Nutrition Verified:
19% higher digestibility vs. live feeders in leopard geckos (Third-party study, Journal of Herpetological Nutrition 2023)
Core Nutritional Advantages
⚡ Species-Specific Nutrient Matrix
Crude Protein: 52-55% | Fat: 22-28% (native insect lipids)
Ideal Ca:P Ratio: 1:3 (eliminates supplemental dusting) + endogenous vitamin D3 carriers
Chitin Content: 12-15% (supports arthropod molting/exoskeleton regeneration)
🌱 Eco-Production System
Organic Fruit/Veg Diet: Mango/carrot base enhances β-carotene
Carbon-Negative: 2.1 tons CO₂ sequestered per ton product
🛡️ Absolute Biosecurity
Zero Parasite Risk: Gamma-irradiated (5kGy, USDA APHIS-compliant)
Heavy Metal Control: As≤0.3ppm, Pb≤0.1ppm (ICP-MS tested)
Pesticide-Free: 482-residue screen passed (EU Regulation EC 396/2005)
Target Species Applications
| Lizards | Arthropods | Amphibians |
|---|---|---|
| Bearded dragon staple diet | Tarantula growth formula | Pacman frog power feed |
| Gecko breeding supplement | Scorpion molting aid | Salamander gut regulator |
| Chameleon appetite trigger | Centipede immunity booster | Tree frog vitamin source |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Method/Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Adults 30-45mm | 3D laser sorting |
| Crude Protein | 52-55% | Dumas (ISO 16634) |
| Ca:P Ratio | 1:2.8-3.2 | ICP-OES |
| Chitin | 12-15% | Enzymatic (AOAC 2020.08) |
| Moisture | ≤7% | ISO 6496 |
| Vitamin D3 | 1200-1500 IU/kg | HPLC-MS/MS |
Irreplaceable Value
✅ Reptile Health Validation
27% higher bone density in bearded dragons after 6-week feeding (Herpetological Medical Center)
40% faster limb regeneration in crustaceans (Decapoda trial)
✅ Supply Chain Assurance
Live-prey freshness lock: Flash-frozen within 15min of harvest (-40°C cryo-tunnel)
Escape-proof packaging: USDA quarantine jars / EU-compliant bags (EC 142/2011)
✅ Value-Added Services
Custom Ca:P ratios (1:2 to 1:4)
Size grading (nymphs/subadults/adults)
Vitamin pre-fortification (D3/B12 options)
