Qualikoi Staple Koi Food

Qualikoi Staple Koi Food

Qualikoi Staple Koi Food is an everyday koi pond food made with 34% protein to cover daily energy needs, keep digestion steady and support long-term health. It suits koi keepers who want a dependable staple feed for koi of every size and life stage, from juveniles to mature fish.

Key Benefits

• Complete daily nutrition: a balanced blend of protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals that supports overall health, vitality and natural body shape.
• Easy digestion and gut health: formulated to be easy on the digestive system and to help reduce waste, so it works for daily feeding without stressing your koi or polluting the pond.
• 34% protein: supports steady growth and sustained energy while staying gentle on digestion. It is aimed at koi that need maintenance nutrition rather than aggressive growth feeding.
• High palatability and feed efficiency: koi take to it readily and feed actively, and its efficient feed conversion helps cut down on leftover food for a cleaner pond and clearer water.
• Immune support: enriched with essential vitamins and nutrients to strengthen your koi's natural immune system and promote resilience over the long term.
• Clean-water formula: designed to minimise water clouding and excess waste, making it a good match for ponds with filtration and a regular maintenance routine.
• Reliable, gentle everyday feed: supports health, digestion and steady growth without overstimulation, with consistent performance day after day.

How to Use

• Use it as a regular, daily staple feed for your koi.
• Choose the pellet size that matches the length of your fish (see Available Sizes below).
• Pair it with a filtered, well-maintained pond to get the most from its clean-water formulation.

Suitable For

• Juvenile, growing and mature koi, with small, medium and large pellets covering every stage.
• Koi keepers who want maintenance nutrition for daily feeding rather than an aggressive growth diet.
• Filtered ponds that are looked after regularly.

Specifications

• Protein: 34%
• Formulation: balanced blend of protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals
• Pellet sizes: small, medium, large and mixed

Available Sizes

Pack sizes: 1kg, 2kg and 5kg.

Pellet sizes:

• Small Pellet: for koi below 12 cm (4.7")
• Medium Pellet: for koi between 12 cm (4.7") and 30 cm (12")
• Large Pellet: for koi of 30 cm (12") and above
• Mix Pellets: for koi of 12 cm (4.7") to 30 cm (12")

Frequently Asked Questions

Which pellet size should I choose for my koi?
Go by the length of your fish. Small pellets are for koi below 12 cm (4.7"), medium for koi between 12 cm (4.7") and 30 cm (12"), and large for koi of 30 cm (12") and above. A mixed pellet is also offered for koi of 12 cm (4.7") to 30 cm (12").

How much protein does Qualikoi Staple Koi Food contain?
It contains 34% protein, a level aimed at steady growth and sustained energy while staying gentle on digestion.

Is this a growth food?
It is a staple, maintenance-style feed. It supports steady growth, but it is intended for koi that need everyday nutrition rather than aggressive growth feeding.

Will it cloud my pond water?
It is designed to minimise water clouding and excess waste. Its easy digestibility and efficient feed conversion help reduce leftover food, which suits filtered ponds that are maintained regularly.

Can I feed it to young and mature koi?
Yes. The small, medium and large pellets cover juvenile, growing and mature koi, so you can keep the same food as your fish grow and simply move up a pellet size.

What pack sizes are available?
Qualikoi Staple Koi Food is available in 1kg, 2kg and 5kg packs, in the pellet sizes listed above.

When can I expect delivery?

• Gauteng (Jhb/Pta) - 1-3 working days
• Nationwide (Cpt/Dbn+) - 2-5 working days
• Outlying Areas - 3-7 working days

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