Hikari Gold 17.6 oz

Hikari® Gold®: The Ultimate Koi Diet for Growth and Vibrant Colors

Hikari® Gold® is a meticulously crafted daily diet, honed over decades of koi breeding and showing experience to cater to the precise nutritional requirements of koi, while enhancing their coveted Japanese form. We employ the highest-grade ingredients, scientifically formulated in precise quantities, to deliver a diet that quickly brings out the stunning colors of your fish.

Key Benefits: Growth & Color You'll Love

• Rich in Carotene and NS Germ: Hikari® Gold® is brimming with carotene and NS Germ, promoting vibrant and natural colors.
• High Protein Levels: This diet supercharges growth rates, ensuring your koi flourish.
• Restores Natural Colors: Bid farewell to washed-out colors as Hikari® Gold® enhances the brilliance of your fish.

A Uniquely Formulated Nutrient Mix

• Stabilized Vitamin C: Each pellet contains a precise amount of stabilized vitamin C, bolstering immune system health.
• Elevated Amino Acid Levels: Vitamin E contributes to increased amino acid levels.
• Superior Feed Efficiency: Compared to rival foods in its class, Hikari® Gold® excels in feed efficiency.
• Ideal for Larger Tropical Fish: This diet is not exclusive to koi; it's also perfect for larger tropical fish.

Feeding Recommendations:

• Water Temperature Above 60° but Below 70°: Feed one to two times daily.
• Water Temperature Above 70°: Feed two to four times daily. Warmer temperatures signal heightened activity and increased food requirements.
• Always remove any uneaten food after the feeding period to prevent over-feeding and related water quality issues.

Please Note: Hikari® Gold® may exhibit slight color variations between production lots due to its higher natural ingredient levels. Rest assured that each package complies with our stringent quality standards, guaranteeing superior nutritional specifications.

Nutrition: Wheat flour, soybean meal, fish meal, rice bran, corn gluten meal, brewers dried yeast, spirulina, fish oil, garlic, dried seaweed meal, krill meal, mono calcium phosphate, choline chloride, vitamin E supplement, L-ascorbyl-2-polyphosphate (stabilized vitamin C), d-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, vitamin A supplement, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, niacin, folic acid, vitamin D3 supplement, biotin, salt, disodium phosphate, ferrous sulfate, magnesium sulfate, zinc sulfate, manganese sulfate, copper sulfate, calcium iodate, red 3, yellow 5 (artificial colors).* 04-50H
* Because of our commitment to providing the highest quality nutrition available, some differences in ingredients may occur due to regular formula updates.

• Crude Protein - min. 35.0%
• Crude Fat - min 3.0%
• Crude Fiber - max. 5.0%
• Moisture - max. 10.0%
• Ash - max. 13.0%
• Phosphorus - min. 1.0%
• Vitamin A - min. 8,700 IU/kg
• Vitamin D3 - min. 1,300 IU/kg
• Vitamin E - min. 1,200 IU/kg
• Ascorbic Acid - min. 190 mg/kg

Pellet Size(s):

• Mini Pellet 2.7-4.0 mm
• Baby Pellet 1.7-2.0 mm
• Medium Pellet 4.0-5.5 mm
• Large Pellet 7.2-9.0 mm

• Free Shipping is valid for orders with a subtotal exceeding $199 and all orders will be shipped via UPS. Items purchased for delivery after 3pm will ship the following day. Items purchased for delivery after 3pm on Friday will ship Monday.
• Koi Fish only ship Monday- Wednesday. For orders placed after 3pm on Wednesday, the order will be shipped the following Monday.
• For Motor Freight (LTL) Shipments, oversized or heavy items unsuitable for traditional parcel delivery will be dispatched through a motor freight carrier, as indicated on the product page. Once the carrier receives your order, they will reach out to arrange a delivery time. An individual aged 18 or older must be present to sign for the delivery.
• You may return or exchange an unused or unopened item for a refund (excluding shipping and handling charges) within 30 days of purchase. Following 30 days, the item may be returned in exchange for a store credit. Used chemicals and fish food are not returnable. In addition, all sales on Japanese Koi are final and non-refundable. Should you have any questions or concerns when your fish arrive, please call 908-420-9908.