Pros

  • Contains 85X more calcium than traditional mealworms, enhancing nutritional value.
  • High protein and fat content beneficial for chicken health and egg production.
  • Chickens demonstrate a strong preference over standard mealworms.
  • Effective in enticing chickens back into the coop, even for shy individuals.
  • Weleceived by chickens, enhances flock dynamics and excitement.
  • Comes in a sturdy resealable 10 lb bag for easy storage and use.
  • Pleasant smell and perfect for both penned and freanging chickens.
  • Versatile in use, can be mixed with other feeds or used in water for hydration.

Cons

  • Some chickens show minimal enthusiasm, especially when freanging.
  • Difficulty in determining consumption due to chicken behavior such as scratching.
  • Concerns about regular pricing versus perceived value.
  • Packaging issues with the bag’s zipper seal and flimsy box design.
  • Greasy feel might be ofutting to some buyers despite benefits.

Bottom Line

FLYGRUBS offers a nutritionally superior alternative to traditional mealworms, highly favored by chickens for their taste and perceived benefits like higher egg production and enhanced flock dynamics. While there are concerns about pricing and packaging, the value in terms of nutrition and chicken preference makes this a go-to treat. Just keep in mind it’s better to have an airtight container for storage to mitigate the packaging issues.

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