{"product_id":"complete-nectar-bird-diet-nektar-plus","title":"Complete Nectar Bird Diet - Nektar Plus","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.pmm-nkp{--navy:#17324d;--blue:#eaf5ff;--teal:#e9f8f5;--gold:#fff6dc;--rose:#fff0f0;--ink:#24313d;--line:#dce5ec;color:var(--ink);font-family:inherit;line-height:1.65;max-width:920px;margin:0 auto;overflow-wrap:break-word}\n.pmm-nkp *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.pmm-nkp h2,.pmm-nkp h3{color:var(--navy);line-height:1.25}\n.pmm-nkp h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,5vw,2.05rem);margin:0 0 12px}\n.pmm-nkp h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,4vw,1.4rem);margin:0 0 10px}\n.pmm-nkp p{margin:0 0 12px}\n.pmm-nkp ul{margin:8px 0 0;padding-left:22px}\n.pmm-nkp li{margin:5px 0}\n.pmm-nkp a{color:#075f9c;font-weight:700;text-underline-offset:3px}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:clamp(16px,4vw,24px);margin:18px 0;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(23,50,77,.06);min-width:0;overflow:hidden}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-blue{background:var(--blue)}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-teal{background:var(--teal)}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-gold{background:var(--gold)}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-warning{background:var(--rose);border:2px solid #d33b3f;border-left-width:8px;border-radius:14px;padding:16px;margin:0 0 18px}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-warning strong{color:#8e171b}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-fit{background:#edf9ef;border:1px solid #8bc89a;border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;margin-top:12px}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin:18px 0}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-grid .pmm-card{margin:0}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-table-wrap{width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}\n.pmm-nkp table{width:100%!important;max-width:none!important;border-collapse:separate!important;border-spacing:0;border:1px solid #bfd0dc!important;border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff}\n.pmm-nkp th,.pmm-nkp td{padding:12px!important;text-align:left;border:0!important;border-bottom:1px solid #dce5ec!important}\n.pmm-nkp th{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}\n.pmm-nkp tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0!important}\n.pmm-nkp details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line)!important;border-radius:12px!important;margin:10px 0;overflow:hidden}\n.pmm-nkp summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);padding:14px 16px!important}\n.pmm-nkp details\u003ediv{padding:0 16px 14px!important}\n.pmm-nkp .pmm-small{font-size:.92rem;color:#4d5d69}\n@media(max-width:640px){.pmm-nkp .pmm-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pmm-nkp .pmm-card{border-radius:13px}.pmm-nkp table{font-size:.94rem;min-width:420px}.pmm-nkp th,.pmm-nkp td{padding:10px 8px!important}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-description nektar-plus pmm-nkp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card pmm-blue\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Nectar Bird Diet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNektar Plus\u003c\/strong\u003e from Nekton (NEKTON-Nektar-Plus) is a \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete nectar bird diet\u003c\/strong\u003e formulated around hummingbird-level nutrient needs and also used for sensitive sunbirds. Brand remains Nekton; the product name is Nektar Plus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card pmm-teal\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick product facts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Nekton · Product: Nektar Plus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete feed (nectar-style) for hummingbirds\/sunbirds; lorikeet rate listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbohydrates modeled on flower nectar + vitamins, proteins, fats, minerals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed via tube—not open bowls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize on this listing: 600 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card pmm-gold\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore using\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse treated, clean, lukewarm water (38–40°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not mix with a mixer or whisk (vitamins can be damaged)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not raise the mix strength long-term\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHygiene critical—food can acidify; disinfect gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-warning\" role=\"alert\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExact rates matter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Increasing Nekton-Nektar-Plus long-term can cause health damage per the manufacturer. Stick to the published species rates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding gear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a feeding tube; avoid open bowls that can soil feathers. Replace food daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card pmm-teal\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Nekton lists it for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOfficial copy calls it a complete feed for sunbirds and butterflies, with composition oriented to hummingbirds' high nutrient requirements. Carbohydrate mix reproduces flower nectar as an energy source, supplemented with vitamins, proteins, fats, and major\/trace elements. Manufacturer also publishes a lorikeet mixing rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card pmm-gold\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to mix | Manufacturer directions (exact)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHummingbirds:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e13 g\u003c\/strong\u003e Nekton-Nektar-Plus (1 measuring spoon) in \u003cstrong\u003e100 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e treated, lukewarm (38–40°C) water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLorikeets:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e16 g\u003c\/strong\u003e Nekton-Nektar-Plus (1 heaped measuring spoon) in \u003cstrong\u003e100 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e lukewarm (38–40°C) water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA measuring spoon is attached; manufacturer also notes 16 g corresponds to a level measuring spoon on the pack text—prefer the species line rates above and the pack you receive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared solution in a feeding tube covers daily requirements of about 2–3 hummingbirds or sunbirds per manufacturer narrative; ~40 ml fill noted for larger species once daily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-fit\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor fade add-on:\u003c\/strong\u003e If needed, \u003cstrong\u003e1 g\u003c\/strong\u003e Nekton-R or Nekton-Gelb per \u003cstrong\u003e2 liters\u003c\/strong\u003e of prepared Nektar Plus solution (red vs yellow plumage).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComposition snapshot | Manufacturer\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-table-wrap\" role=\"region\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGroup\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eListed components\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComposition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDextrose, fructose, sucrose, soy protein isolate (GMO free), pollen, dicalcium phosphate, sodium chloride, calcium carbonate, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, calcium gluconate, thistle oil, magnesium carbonate, potassium chloride, calcium glycerophosphate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalytical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrude protein 2.9%, crude fat 0.3%, crude fiber 0.1%, moisture 5.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnological\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSorbic acid, silicic acid (precipitated and dried)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pmm-small\"\u003eVitamin\/trace additive panel is on the official Nekton-Nektar-Plus page. Confirm against the pack you receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card pmm-blue\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSizes on this listing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered in \u003cstrong\u003e600 g\u003c\/strong\u003e ($73.69). Primary offer below is the 600 g pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card pmm-teal\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage \u0026amp; hygiene\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore dry and out of sunlight, between 15° and 25°C; do not refrigerate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep away from children; use within 3 months after opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace food daily; disinfect tubes and prep equipment regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf water is contaminated, boil before use per manufacturer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pmm-card\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"margin:30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:31px;line-height:1.15;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions About Nektar Plus\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);border-radius:14px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:16px;font-weight:bold;font-size:16px;\"\u003eWhat is Nektar Plus?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 16px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNektar Plus (NEKTON-Nektar-Plus) is Nekton's \u003cstrong\u003ecomplete nectar bird diet\u003c\/strong\u003e—a complete feed oriented to hummingbird\/sunbird nectar needs. Brand is Nekton; product name is Nektar Plus.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:16px;font-weight:bold;font-size:16px;\"\u003eWhat are the exact mixing rates?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 16px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eManufacturer rates: \u003cstrong\u003eHummingbirds — 13 g\u003c\/strong\u003e (1 measuring spoon) in \u003cstrong\u003e100 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e treated, lukewarm (38–40°C) water. \u003cstrong\u003eLorikeets — 16 g\u003c\/strong\u003e (1 heaped measuring spoon) in \u003cstrong\u003e100 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e lukewarm (38–40°C) water. Mix fresh; do not use a mixer or whisk.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:16px;font-weight:bold;font-size:16px;\"\u003eHow should I feed it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 16px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNekton recommends a feeding tube (brown Plexiglas preferred) rather than open bowls to protect feathers and food quality. About 40 ml fill can cover a day's needs for larger species per manufacturer notes. Replace food daily and disinfect equipment.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:16px;font-weight:bold;font-size:16px;\"\u003eCan I increase the concentration?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 16px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNo for long-term increases—Nekton warns that increasing the amount of Nekton-Nektar-Plus in the long term can cause health damage. Follow the stated rates.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:16px;font-weight:bold;font-size:16px;\"\u003eWhat if plumage colors fade?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 16px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eManufacturer note: sunbird feathers may fade; they recommend adding Nekton-R for red-feathered birds or Nekton-Gelb for yellow-feathered birds at \u003cstrong\u003e1 g\u003c\/strong\u003e per \u003cstrong\u003e2 liters\u003c\/strong\u003e of prepared Nektar Plus solution.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:16px;font-weight:bold;font-size:16px;\"\u003eWhat size is on this listing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:0 16px 16px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThis listing offers \u003cstrong\u003e600 g\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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