Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules

Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules is a general-purpose aquarium food positioned for large community fish setups. With 32.0% protein, it is designed for balanced daily feeding. It may be less suitable when you are targeting strict carnivores, fry growth, or specialist feeding goals.

Data-backed scoreIngredient transparencySpecies-matched analysis

Overall Score

70 / 100

Grade

B

Verdict

Good Everyday Option

Based on macro alignment, ingredient hierarchy and species suitability modelling.

Best For

  • Large community fish
  • Bottom feeders
  • Medium community fish

Avoid If

  • Raising fry or fast-growth juveniles
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Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules
70Okay

Good Everyday Option

Top Use Cases

  • Large community fish
  • Bottom feeders
  • Medium community fish

Strengths & Watch Outs

Strengths

  • Fat is within target range for this context
  • Fibre is within target range for this context
  • Practical suitability is strong across common feeding contexts

Watch Outs

  • Protein sits outside target range (32.0% vs 36.0-46.0%)
  • Ingredient signal: Wheat/corn/soy in top 3
  • Ingredient signal: Filler in top 3

Score Breakdown

Total Score70/100
Nutrition Fit
22/40

How well macros match target diet groups.

Ingredient Quality
28/40

Based on ingredient hierarchy and processing flags.

Suitability
20/20

Format and size alignment with feeding behavior.

Specific Reasons This Can Score LowerMedium community fish
  • Protein sits outside target range (32.0% vs 36.0-46.0%).
  • Ingredient signal: Wheat/corn/soy in top 3.
  • Ingredient signal: Filler in top 3.
  • Ingredient signal: Vague ingredients.
  • Ingredient signal: Plant protein concentrates without algae or spirulina support.

Guaranteed Analysis

Protein32.0%
Fat10.0%
Fiber6.0%
Ash9.0%

Protein level is relatively low and is better treated as light maintenance rather than growth-focused feeding.

Ingredient Analysis

Protein Sources

Protein Sources

Binding Agents

Additives

Additives

View full ingredient list

Black soldier fly larvae, maize, maize gluten meal, wheat, salmon, pea protein, calcium carbonate, dicalcium phosphate, calendula, rosemary

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules good for Clown Loach?

Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules currently scores 79/100 for Clown Loach, based on AquaIndex species-context scoring.

Is this food suitable for bottom feeders?

In the bottom-feeder context, Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules scores 79/100 with suitability 100%.

What is the protein content of Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules?

Fluval Bug Bites Goldfish Granules lists 32.0% protein in guaranteed analysis. Protein level is relatively low and is better treated as light maintenance rather than growth-focused feeding.

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