Pet Friends Tropical Flakes

Pet Friends Tropical Flakes is a general-purpose aquarium food positioned for nano community fish setups. With 43.0% protein and added spirulina, 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

78 / 100

Grade

B

Verdict

Good Everyday Option

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

Best For

  • Nano community fish
  • Small community fish
  • Large community fish

Avoid If

  • Feeding specialist species with narrow macro requirements
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Pet Friends Tropical Flakes
78Okay

Good Everyday Option

Top Use Cases

  • Nano community fish
  • Small community fish
  • Large community fish

Strengths & Watch Outs

Strengths

  • Protein is within target range for this context
  • Fibre is within target range for this context
  • Balanced protein level for everyday maintenance feeding

Watch Outs

  • Fat sits outside target range (4.0% vs 6.0-10.0%)
  • Ingredient signal: Wheat/corn/soy in top 3
  • Ingredient signal: Filler in top 3

Score Breakdown

Total Score78/100
Nutrition Fit
26/40

How well macros match target diet groups.

Ingredient Quality
32/40

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
  • Fat sits outside target range (4.0% vs 6.0-10.0%).
  • Ingredient signal: Wheat/corn/soy in top 3.
  • Ingredient signal: Filler in top 3.
  • Ingredient signal: Vague ingredients.

Guaranteed Analysis

Protein43.0%
Fat4.0%
Fiber3.0%
Ash5.0%

Protein level is suitable for maintenance feeding in tropical community tanks.

Ingredient Analysis

Protein Sources

Protein Sources

Algae & Plant Additions

Oils & Fats

Binding Agents

Additives

Notable Ingredients

SpirulinaAlgae-based pigment source that may support coloration.

View full ingredient list

Wheat, Fishmeal, Wheat gluten, Yeast, Shrimp meal, Seaweed, Spirulina, Fish Oil.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pet Friends Tropical Flakes good for Lambchop Rasbora?

Pet Friends Tropical Flakes currently scores 80/100 for Lambchop Rasbora, based on AquaIndex species-context scoring.

Is this food suitable for bottom feeders?

In the bottom-feeder context, Pet Friends Tropical Flakes scores 70/100 with suitability 100%.

What is the protein content of Pet Friends Tropical Flakes?

Pet Friends Tropical Flakes lists 43.0% protein in guaranteed analysis. Protein level is suitable for maintenance feeding in tropical community tanks.

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