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Optimum Nourishment
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Optimum Nourishment is specially formulated for lightly planted freshwater aquarium where nutrient uptake is low. It is beneficial for tanks with slow growing plants or during initial setup, as excess nutrients will result in algae. Containing only potassium and micro nutrients, it provides optimal nourishment for aquatic plants where nitrogen and phosphorus requirements are met from the fish load.
All In One Solution
Best For Initial Setup
Lesser Water Changes
PRODUCT FAQs
Optimum Nourishment is an all-in-one solution containing Potassium (K) and Magnesium (Mg) along with Iron (Fe), Manganese (Mn), Zinc (Zn), Boron (B), Copper (Cu) and Molybdenum (Mo).
Optimum Nourishment contains potassium and micro nutrients as main elements and is recommended to be used for lightly planted freshwater aquarium where nutrient uptake is low. Whereas, Complete Nourishment has both macro and micro nutrients and specially formulated for densely planted freshwater aquarium where nutrient uptake is high.
Yes, Complete Nourishment can be used as an alternative to Optimum Nourishment once the aquatic plants are growing at a faster rate. Even both can be used at alternate days for better results.
We recommend dosing 10 mL of Optimum Nourishment per 60 liters of water twice a week.
All plants are reliant on photosynthesis. Based on this, it would be ideal to dose Optimum Nourishment just before the lights being turned on. This way the aquatic plants will have a readily available nutrient source for making their food.
No, Optimum Nourishment doesn’t have an expiry date. It is suggested that you store the product in a dark and a cool place away from sunlight hence, requiring no refrigeration.
Yes, the is safe to use with shrimp. Indeed, large amounts of copper are toxic to shrimp and snails can be particularly sensitive. But the amount of copper in Optimum Nourishment is so small that it had to be vastly overdosed before you would copper becomes toxic to aquatic life.

PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Optimum Nourishment is specially formulated for lightly planted freshwater aquarium where nutrient uptake is low. It is beneficial for tanks with slow growing plants or during initial setup, as excess nutrients will result in algae. Containing only potassium and micro nutrients, it provides optimal nourishment for aquatic plants where nitrogen and phosphorus requirements are met from the fish load.
WHY OPTIMUM NOURISHMENT?
In an aquatic ecosystem, of all the essential elements, potassium is the limiting nutrient. The nitrogen and phosphorus requirements are usually met from the fish feed and waste. Getting that just right amount of potassium along with micronutrients is a challenge especially in low tech or initial setups.
The Optimum Nourishment by Aquatrition® is one such well-balanced all-in-one solution which is highly suggested for initial setups or lightly planted aquarium where algae outbreak is a concern.

RECOMMENDED DOSE
Use 10mL of the solution per 60 liters of water twice a week. For best results, use in combination with Liquid Carbon by Aquatrition®.
DOSE ANALYSIS
(10 mL in 60 L in ppm)
Nitrogen (N)
0
Phosphorus (P)
0
Potassium (K)
3.6
Magnesium (Mg)
0.5
Iron (Fe)
0.11
Manganese (Mn)
0.03
Zinc (Zn)
0.02
Boron (B)
0.02
Copper (Cu)
0.005
Molybdenum (Mo)
0.0005
DERIVED FROM: Aquatrition proprietary blend comprising of chelated salts and vital acids
Weight | .6 kg |
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Dimensions | 23 × 15 × 5 cm |
Quantity |
100 mL ,250 mL ,500 mL |
Q & A
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“Simply awesome.”
“I recently switched to Aquatrition’s Optimum Nourishment, and I’m impressed by the growth and health of my plants.”
“Optimum Nourishment is good, but I expected more noticeable changes. Perhaps it’s more suited for different types of plants.”
“Lifesaver.”