Higgins Sunburst Gourmet Blend gives hamsters and gerbils a mix of seeds, grains, hay and dried produce to forage through at mealtime. The blend adds vitamins, minerals and amino acids alongside the familiar crunch of oats, millet and sunflower seeds.
White Millet, Oats, Sun-Cured Timothy Hay, Wheat, Sun-Cured Alfalfa Hay, Corn, Sunflower Seeds, Red Milo, Flaked Peas, Flaked Beans, Peanuts, Yellow Peas, Flaked Carrots, Flaked Corn, Soybean Hulls, Dried Beet Pulp (sugar removed), Pumpkin Seeds, Coconut, Raisins, Soybean Meal, Apples, Dicalcium Phosphate, Cashews, Papaya, Pineapple, Salt, Flaxseed, Vegetable Oil, Color Added (Algae Meal), Soybean Oil, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Casei Fermentation Product, DL-Methionine, L-Lysine, Choline Chloride, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Potassium Chloride, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (Source of Vitamin C), Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Sulfate, Ferrous Sulfate, Niacin, Folic Acid, Biotin, Manganese Sulfate, Copper Sulfate, Calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Riboflavin Supplement, Zinc Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Copper Proteinate, Calcium Iodate, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Sodium Selenite, Cobalt Carbonate, Vitamin B12 Supplement.
| Nutrient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude protein (min.) | 15.0% |
| Crude fat (min.) | 7.0% |
| Crude fibre (max.) | 9.5% |
| Moisture (max.) | 11.5% |
| Vitamin A (min.) | 8,000 IU/kg |
| Omega-3 fatty acids (min.) | 0.40% |
| DHA (min.) | 0.03% |
| Total lactic acid bacteria (min.) | 2 × 10⁵ CFU/g |
Transition gradually over 7–10 days. Higgins recommends 2–3 tablespoons daily depending on age. Adjust portions to maintain body weight, remove leftovers daily and provide fresh water.
