|  Nezumitaro’s
                  Dinning Table
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                  Seeing our gerbils having
                  good health, active and happy are Nezumitaro's goals. 
                  A natural balanced diet is the key to these goals.  Below is a list of yummy food we can provide for our gerbils. 
                  Fruits and Vegetables sparingly given are also a good source of nutrition for our gerbils.
 
                   
                     
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                              Prestige Premium Nature  is a complete diet, carefully composed of selected natural ingredients
                              and enriched with dry fruits and fresh harvested herbs. It composed with 25 different ingredients, contains all necessary
                              amino-acids, minerals and trace-elements, and is specially adapted to the specific nutritive needs.  |  
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                              Natural Rolled Oats  Oats, just like fresh fruits and vegetables, contain phytochemicals,
                              which are naturally occurring chemicals found in plants. In particular, contain a large number of flavonoids, which are
                              powerful antioxidants that may help protect cells from the process of oxidation.  |  
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                              Millet Mixed  Although millet is most often associated as the main ingredient in
                              bird seeds, it is not just ‘for the birds’. Creamy like mashed potatoes or fluffy like rice, millet is a delicious
                              grain that your gerbils would love.  It is a good source of some very important
                              nutrients, including manganese, phosphorus, and magnesium. |  
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                              Millet Spray  Millet spray is a good and healthy treat for all gerbils.
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                              Red Dates  It is taken to calm nerves, improve blood quality and cure insomnia - hence
                              its title, 'food of harmony'. High in vitamin C.
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                              Dry Lily Bulbs  Modern research has found that lily bulbs contain a variety of substances that can promote health and well-being.
                              In addition to proteins and starches, lily bulbs have small amounts of calcium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamins B1, B2 and
                              C.
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                              Alfafa Sprouts  Alfalfa sprouts are abundant sources of vitamins A, B, C, E and K, the minerals calcium, iron, magnesium,
                              phosphorus, potassium and zinc. Also carotene, chlorophyll, amino acids and trace elements. They contain 35% protein.
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                              Eggs  Eggs are one of nature's most perfectly balanced foods, containing all the protein, vitamins (except vitamin
                              C) and minerals essential for good health.
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                              Plain / Egg ToFu  Tofu is a very good source of protein, specifically soy protein, as well as numerous other nutrients necessary for good health.
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                              Sunflower Seeds  Mother Nature has created a nutritional power pack that is hard to beat in sunflower seeds. Healthy unsaturated fats,
                              protein and fiber, plus important nutrients like vitamin E, selenium, copper, zinc, folate, iron and phytochemicals come wrapped
                              up in this small and perhaps unsuspected package – a sunflower seed.  A fattening treat, but your gerbils love
                              it.
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                              Australia Premium Whole Grain Cereal  is contents of Rolled Oats, Wheat Bran, Dried Fruit 30% (Sultanas,
                              Paw=Paw, Sliced Dates, Pineapple, Raisins, Curreants, Banana Chips (honey), Diced Apple, Diced Apricots, Nectarin, Peach),
                              Sunflower Seed, Buckwheat Kernels, Linseed and Psyllium Husk. |  
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                              Dhal  Dhal have high vitamin C content than the normal seed. Other
                              vitamins that show an increase are B complex vitamins and folic acid.  |  
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                              Sesame Seeds  Sesame seeds are an extremely good source of calcium, it also
                              have high amounts of protein, phosphorous, iron and magnesium.  |  
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                              Pearl Barley  Pearl Barley contains about 80% of starch and about
                              6% of proteins, cellulose. |  
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                              Garbanzo Nuts  Garbanzo Nuts provide fibre, complex carbohydrates, protein,
                              trace elements, vitamins, lecithin and linoleic acid.  |  
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                              Poppy Seeds  The poppy seed contains extensive quantities of calcium.  |  
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                              Apricot Seeds  Apricot seeds contain Vitamin B-17, which, in the body, produce a metabolite
                              of cyanide.  |  
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                              Coix seed / YiYiRen
                               Coix seeds serve several functions. To stimulate function of
                              the spleen and lung, remove heat and induce diuresis.  |  |