Rep-Cal Calcium without Vitamin D3

Phosphorous Free - No Vitamin D3Calcium deficiency is a major dietary problem of captive reptiles and amphibians. Maintaining a proper calcium:phosphorous (Ca:P) ratio in the diet of 1.5:1 is believed to be just as important nutritionally as an adequate Ca intake. The problem in most cases is an improper Ca:P ratio, not too little Ca.Ca:P ratios of common cultured food items are shockingly poor: Calcium PhosphorousCrickets 0.13 1Meal Worms 0.06 1Wax Worms 0.08 1Pinky Mice 0.89 1Using a calcium supplement that also adds phosphorous makes no sense as an adequate Ca:P ratio can never be achieved. Bone meal contains phosphorous. Rep-Cal contains only 100% Natural phosphorous-free oyster shell Calcium Carbonate for its calcium source.Dosage: Mix with vegetables, fruits and pastes approximately 1/2 to 1 tablespoon per pound of food. To coat insects:1) Place insects and calcium powder in a plastic bag.2) Shake slowly until insects are completely covered.Contains no added starch, sugar, soy,