1 / 7Chubby Mealworms Dried Mealworms, 500 g (CPP82020)
Chubby Mealworms CPP82020 is a 500 g bag of dried mealworms intended chiefly for wild bird feeding, with the listing also naming reptiles and other pets. The seller lists protein at 53% and fat at 28%, and says soaking for five minutes can add water before feeding.
At a glance
- Can be offered dry, or soaked in water for at least five minutes according to the listing.
- Listing suggests use in mealworm or seed feeders, on a bird table, or scattered on the ground.
- Seller lists use for wild birds and also mentions reptiles, fish, hedgehogs and other pets.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Dry format can be served as-is or soaked before feeding, giving buyers a choice of preparation.
- The 500 g bag is a defined smaller pack size for buyers who do not need a large tub.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | Chubby Mealworms |
|---|---|
| Model | CPP82020 |
| Item form | Dry |
| Flavour | Unflavoured |
| Package size | 500g |
|---|---|
| Listed weight | 0.5 Kilograms |
| Container | Bag |
| Target species | Bird |
| Other listed pet types | Bird, Fish, Reptile |
| Age range | All Life Stages |
| Country of origin | China |
| Protein | 53% |
|---|---|
| Fat | 28% |
| Fibre | 6% |
| Moisture | 5% |
What to know before buying
- The listing reports protein at 53% and fat at 28%, but does not provide feeding amounts or a complete feeding guide. Follow the relevant animal's dietary guidance, particularly if using for pets other than wild birds.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Garden bird keepers seeking a dry mealworm treat in a 500 g bag.
- Buyers looking for mealworms that can be offered dry or soaked before serving.
- People considering mealworms for other pets specifically named by the listing, subject to species-appropriate feeding advice.
Less suited to
- Buyers seeking a complete, balanced animal feed rather than a mealworm snack.
- Buyers who need a large bulk pack or a stated detailed feeding guide.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
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Customer feedback describes birds and several pets as enjoying the mealworms, and some customers say the product lasts a long time. Opinions on size and quantity are mixed: some welcome the larger-than-usual worms, while others feel the tub is small for the price. For this 500 g bag, that makes pack quantity and expected use duration worth weighing against your feeding needs. The ratings are predominantly five-star, though aggregate ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers report that birds and pets including hedgehogs, parrots and chickens enjoy the mealworms.
- Some customers say the mealworms last a long time, and one describes them as larger and longer than usual.
Negative themes
- Some customers feel the tub is too small for the price.
Mixed feedback
- Customers differ on size and quantity, with some appreciating the larger worms and others wanting a bigger pack.
Frequently asked questions
How much is in the pack?
The listing describes a 500 g pack and gives the listed weight as 0.5 Kilograms.
Can these mealworms be fed dry?
Yes. The listing says they can be fed straight from the bag. It also advises soaking them in water for at least five minutes to provide extra hydration.
What animals are they intended for?
Bird feeding is the stated specific use. The listing also names reptiles, fish, hedgehogs and other pets, but does not provide species-specific portions or feeding directions.
What nutritional information is stated?
The seller lists 53% protein, 28% fat, 6% fibre and 5% moisture. These are listing claims, not independent measurements.

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