Captive diet for Fire-tufted Barbet:
14 grams of fruits and berries - pyracntha, mulberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries, cranberries, with diced apples, orange, banana, figs, grapes, cherries, pears or peaches. Can use 14 grams of canned diced fruit in corn syrup
14 grams of vegetables - turnips, sweet potatoes, or carrots
5 grams of insects - mealworms, crickets, adult beetles, larvae beetles, Green June Beetles, or May Beetles
28 grams of hard-boiled egg
14 grams of ground meat
2 grams of pinky mice
5 grams of Vionate multivitamin powder sprinkled on meat

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