Lafeber Products:
Avi-Cakes

Product Description

Formulated by Dr. T.J. Lafeber and an avian nutritionist, the Avi-Cake revolutionized the pet bird food market. Avi-Cakes contain 50% pellets blended with grains and seeds, and coated with vitamins, minerals, and amino acids.

Recommended Use

Avi-Cakes may be fed for maintenance or dietary conversion. The rich texture and shape of the Avi-Cake also makes it an excellent foraging treat.

Features and Benefits

• Natural ingredients with added vitamins and minerals
• Nutritionally balanced including essential fatty acids.
• Naturally preserved with mixed tocopherols and citric acid.
• Superior taste makes Avi-Cakes great for converting birds to pellets.

Sizes

Avi-Cakes come in 3 sizes. The smallest product is labeled for parakeets, cockatiels, lovebirds & conures. Many birds eat Avi-Cakes for Parrots, and there is also an Avi-Cake for cockatoos and macaws.

Expiration Date

Look for the "Best Before" stamp on the back of the bag.

Guaranteed Analyses

Ingredients

All 3 types of Avi-Cakes contain: ground corn, canary grass seed, white proso millet, hulled oats, wheat flour, sugar, soybean meal, ground limestone, dicalcium phosphate, canola oil, whole egg, corn gluten meal, propylene glycol, cane molasses, gelatin, glycerine, iodized salt, L-lysine, L-methionine, choline chloride, citric acid, mixed tocopherols, manganese oxide, zinc oxide, vitamin A, vitamin D3, vitamin E, menadione, niacin, calcium dipantothenate, riboflavin, thiamine, pyridoxine, vitamin B12, folic acid, biotin, ascorbic acid, and selenium.
Avi-Cakes for Parrots also contain crack corn (as the 3rd ingredient), and peanuts and red millet (as the 8th and 9th ingredients). Avi-Cakes for Cockatoos & Macaws also contain cracked corn (#3), peanuts (#9), and red millet (#10).

Remember that pellets make up 50% of Avi-Cakes. Their primary ingredients are ground corn, soybean meal, wheat flour, and oat groats.

Quality Control

All seeds and grains are hand inspected for cleanliness and freshness. We make small batches to insure the best quality possible, and each batch is laboratory-tested.

Storage

Keep Avi-Cakes packed in resealable bags to maintain their freshness and "chewiness."

Nutrient Composition