Overview

Zoo Med’s Can O’ Grasshoppers® (Large Size) are farm-raised grasshoppers cooked inside the can to lock in freshness, flavor, and nutrition. A natural prey item for larger reptiles and birds, these ready-to-feed insects are perfect for monitors, tegus, skinks, turtles, and large birds. Convenient and mess-free, they eliminate the need to keep live grasshoppers while still delivering high-quality protein.

Key Features

• Large Grasshoppers – Ideal size for large lizards, turtles, and birds.

• Convenient & Ready-to-Feed – No live insect care required.

• Nutrient-Rich – Preserves protein and natural feeding appeal.

• Perfect for Big Appetites – Great for monitors, tegus, skinks, and large omnivores.

• Refrigeration Safe – Keeps fresh for up to one week after opening.

Product Specifications

• Item #: ZM-44

• Size: 1.2 oz

• Type: Canned, cooked large grasshoppers

Feeding Instructions

• Open can and serve appropriate portions depending on animal size and appetite.

• Store unused portions in the refrigerator for up to one week.

• Discard if contents develop a foul odor or visible mold.

Nutritional Information

• Ingredients: Farm-raised Grasshoppers (Valanga nigricornis)

• Guaranteed Analysis:

  • Crude Protein (min): 20.8%

  • Crude Fat (min): 2.2%

  • Crude Fiber (max): 4.4%

  • Crude Ash (max): 1.1%

  • Moisture (max): 71.2%