Is frozen or freeze-dried fish food better?

Frozen foods hold more nutrients than freeze dried foods. The process of freeze drying fish food removes a lot of the nutrients that were once in it. That's why a frozen food is going to be healthier and a better meal long term.

FAQ

• What vitamins can I give my fish?

  Fish is filled with omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins such as D and B2 (riboflavin). Fish is rich in calcium and phosphorus and a great source of minerals, such as iron, zinc, iodine, magnesium, and potassium. The American Heart Association recommends eating fish at least two times per week as part of a healthy diet.

• What is the biggest clam ever found?

  Giant Clam facts

  • The largest giant clam ever discovered measured 137 centimetres and weighed around 250kg!
  • In centuries before, giant clams were nicknamed 'man-eating' clams, due to the belief that they ate divers whole!
  • By day, giant clams open their shells so that the algae inside them get a chance to photosynthesise.

• What should I look for when buying smoked salmon?

  The salmon should look quite translucent. If it's very dense in colour, it probably means it's been frozen, and also that it hasn't been cured properly, so the water that turned into ice when it was frozen, breaks down the flesh of the salmon when it's defrosted, and you end up with an unpleasant, mushy texture.

• Do shrimps like hiding?

  If you have other swimming fish in the tank they tend to hide more. Shrimp can survive eating driftwood. I have a feeder shrimp hiding in the exact same driftwood crack for like 3 months now.

• Can you smoke oysters without shucking them?

  Fresh oysters on the half shell at home are great—unless you're the shucker. We have a solution: For super-easy oyster prep, just chuck them on the grill. ... The shells will pop open when the oysters are done.

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• Is WD-40 illegal to fish in Idaho?

  A: Yes, attractants such as WD-40 or other scents that are nontoxic or don't threaten human or fish health can be applied to lures.

• Can you use a medium heavy rod for salmon?

  Medium-Heavy or Heavy “power” rods are your best bet for salmon. ... Some rods are a combination of the two and work great as well. Quality resin – used on the guides. Well built cork handle with a seat that fits your reel well.

• Is it difficult to fly fish?

  As with most things, as long as you're diligent about practicing your fly fishing technique, you won't have any problems. That's the main thing about learning to fly fishing—practice! It's not that fly fishing is ridiculously difficult; it's just that it takes dedication.

• Can you get sick from eating old cabbage?

  I'm sure you're aware that some foods can have salmonella or other harmful bacteria, but the bacteria on cabbage tend to not be dangerous in small doses. You always want to wash it to reduce that risk though. It's not clear that eating bad cabbage will make you sick, but it'll likely be unpleasant at the very least.

• Do catfish eat their babies?

  While catfish won't eat their own babies, they will eat other fish babies. Sometimes, although rarely, it can happen that one catfish eats babies belonging to other catfish species. Flathead catfish, the most predatory ones, are known for trying to eat other catfish species, mostly blue catfish.

• What do fish do during the day?

  Most aquarium fish are diurnal, meaning they move about during the day and rest at night. However, some species are nocturnal and prowl at night, spending daylight hours sleeping in a cave or crevice. Certain species of catfish and plecostomus, some knife fish, loaches and others fall into this category.

• How long do raw prawns last in the fridge?

  2-3 days Fresh Prawns (cooked or raw) can be refrigerated for 2-3 days between 0 and 4ºC. Leave them in their shells, place them in a single layer on a plate or tray, cover tightly with plastic wrap and store in the coldest part of the fridge.

• Is tilapia a fast growing fish?

  Tilapia has become popular with local fish farmers because they are easy to farm and grow fast.

• Is there a fish whistle?

  Keep the essentials close at hand with the Simms Fish Whistle. It offers safe storage for all the requisite necessities to lift your day.

• How long do I Soak fish in buttermilk?

  Soak the fish fillets in the buttermilk for about 2 minutes, then remove, and let the excess drain off.

• Can you freeze whole belly clams?

  Clams can be frozen either in the shell or shucked. To freeze the clams in the shell, simply place the live clams in moisture-vapor resistant bags. Press out excess air and freeze. To freeze the clam meat, shuck the clams, then clean and wash the meat thoroughly.

• What is the best bait for squid?

  Best Bait. The best bait for squid is fresh baitfish such as Herring, Sauries, Yellowtail, Whiting and Pilchards.

• Do you have to cook tuna from a can?

  Canned tuna is actually already cooked before it's canned, so technically, you can eat it straight from the can if you want. However, you can add canned tuna to a dish that you're cooking to add some healthy protein.

• What is the lifespan of a herring gull?

  30 years Life-span: up to 30 years or more. Food: fish, shrimps, prawns, crabs, small mammals and birds, eggs, grain, carrion and edible rubbish.

• What country has the biggest oysters?

  The world's largest oyster is nearly 14 inches long and resides in Denmark, according to the folks at Guinness World Records. And it's still alive and growing, according to Christine Ditlefsen, the biologist at the Wadden Sea Centre whose world record was recently certified.

• How do you get bones out of canned mackerel?

  They are soft and a really good source of calcium. If you are making a fish dish, you can either just squish them between your fingers, or pick them out and eat them. Either way works for me. First of all no need to panic or press your throat frequently when the fish bone gets stuck.

• What is Mack tuna?

  Mack tuna are members of the very important family Scombridae that includes all mackerel, tuna and bonito. Size. The Australian all-tackle game fishing record stands at 11.8 kilos, taken in Queensland back in 1973. The West Australian record is a bit smaller at 8.9 kilos taken off Exmouth in 1995 by Geoff Moyle.

• What soap is best for catfish?

  Yes, Ivory bar soap will catch a catfish. Catfish love the smell of lye and will go after it just as well as any other stink bait. Anglers take the bar and cut it into small squares and cast it into a current so the smell will disperse and attract catfish.