9 Best Mealworms for Birds 2025: According to Reviews | Chewy

The 9 Best Mealworms for Birds

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How we created this mealworm list

We leveraged input from our veterinarians and artificial intelligence to identify key considerations to help you find the best mealworms for bird.
We scanned thousands of customer reviews and ratings and scored each product based on its performance against each of the key considerations. We then considered how popular a product is with Chewy customers and combined that with its key consideration scores to create the list of the best mealworms for birds.

Key mealworm considerations

Ease of Feeding

Freshness

Nutritional Content

Size

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Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag
Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag

Kaytee Dried Mealworms Wild Bird & Chicken Treat, 32-oz bag

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
157
$30.23Chewy Price
($0.95/oz)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.8/5
Excellent

Freshness

4.8/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.6/5
Excellent

Size

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Dried mealworms

Farm Animal Type

Poultry

Bird Type

Wild Bird, Bluebird, Wren, Robin...

Food Form

Treats
2
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb
Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb

Kaytee Seed & Mealworm Wild Bird Treat Cake, 1.4-lb

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
205
$9.99Chewy Price
($7.14/lb)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.6/5
Excellent

Freshness

4.6/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.4/5
Great

Size

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Seeds and mealworms

Bird Type

Wild Bird, Bluebird, Cardinal, Chickadee...

Food Form

Treats

Health Feature

High-Energy
3
Amzey Appetizing Mealworms Wild Bird Treats, 1-lb bag
Amzey Appetizing Mealworms Wild Bird Treats, 1-lb bag
Amzey Appetizing Mealworms Wild Bird Treats, 1-lb bag

Amzey Appetizing Mealworms Wild Bird Treats, 1-lb bag

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars
47
$12.99Chewy Price
($12.99/lb)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.7/5
Excellent

Freshness

4.5/5
Great

Nutritional Content

4.7/5
Excellent

Size

4.5/5
Great

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Dry Mealworms

Bird Type

Wild Bird

Food Form

Treats
4
Brown's Garden Chic! Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 3-oz bag
Brown's Garden Chic! Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 3-oz bag
Brown's Garden Chic! Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 3-oz bag
Brown's Garden Chic! Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 3-oz bag
Brown's Garden Chic! Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 3-oz bag
Brown's Garden Chic! Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 3-oz bag

Brown's Garden Chic! Dried Mealworms for Wild Birds, 3-oz bag

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
53
$6.64Chewy Price
($2.22/oz)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.5/5
Great

Freshness

4.6/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.6/5
Excellent

Size

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Dried Mealworms

Special Diet

High-Protein

Farm Animal Type

Poultry

Bird Type

Wild Bird, Duck, Poultry
5
Mealworm To Go Clear Bag Bird Treats, 11-lb bag
Mealworm To Go Clear Bag Bird Treats, 11-lb bag

Mealworm To Go Clear Bag Bird Treats, 11-lb bag

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
6
$99.99Chewy Price
($9.09/lb)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.6/5
Excellent

Freshness

4.7/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.6/5
Excellent

Size

4.7/5
Excellent

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Dried Mealworms

Bird Type

Wild Bird, Chicken

Food Form

Treats
6
Zoo Med Can O' Mini Mealies Reptile & Bird Food, 1.2-oz can
Zoo Med Can O' Mini Mealies Reptile & Bird Food, 1.2-oz can
Zoo Med Can O' Mini Mealies Reptile & Bird Food, 1.2-oz can
Zoo Med Can O' Mini Mealies Reptile & Bird Food, 1.2-oz can

Zoo Med Can O' Mini Mealies Reptile & Bird Food, 1.2-oz can

Rated 4 out of 5 stars
21
$6.86Chewy Price
($5.72/oz)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.4/5
Great

Freshness

4.6/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.5/5
Great

Size

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Farm-Raised Mealworms (Tenebrio molitor)

Bird Type

Wild Bird

Fish Type

Tropical Freshwater

Food Form

Wet Food
7
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag
Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag

Zilla Reptile Munchies Mealworms Lizard Food, 3.75-oz bag

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
75
$10.95Chewy Price
($2.92/oz)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.5/5
Great

Freshness

4.6/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.5/5
Great

Size

4.1/5
Great

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Dehydrated Mealworms

Special Diet

High-Protein

Aquarium Type

Freshwater

Fish Type

Tropical Freshwater
8
Songbird Treats Sunny Mealworm Large Seed Bar Bird Treats, 26-oz cake, 8 count
Songbird Treats Sunny Mealworm Large Seed Bar Bird Treats, 26-oz cake, 8 count
Songbird Treats Sunny Mealworm Large Seed Bar Bird Treats, 26-oz cake, 8 count
Songbird Treats Sunny Mealworm Large Seed Bar Bird Treats, 26-oz cake, 8 count
Songbird Treats Sunny Mealworm Large Seed Bar Bird Treats, 26-oz cake, 8 count

Songbird Treats Sunny Mealworm Large Seed Bar Bird Treats, 26-oz cake, 8 count

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
8
$44.50Chewy Price
($0.22/oz)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.6/5
Excellent

Freshness

4.6/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.5/5
Great

Size

4.6/5
Excellent

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredients

Sunflower Kernels, Dried Mealworms, Corn Syrup, Agar Agar (Vegetable Gelatin)

Special Diet

Natural

Food Flavor

Unflavored

Bird Type

Wild Bird, Songbird
9
Mealworm To Go Value Box Bird Treats, 5-lb bag

Mealworm To Go Value Box Bird Treats, 5-lb bag

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
5
$45.99Chewy Price
($9.20/lb)
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Our ratings

Ease of Feeding

4.2/5
Great

Freshness

4.6/5
Excellent

Nutritional Content

4.2/5
Great

Size

4.2/5
Great

Is this mealworm right for my pet?

Top Ingredient

Dried Mealworms

Bird Type

Wild Bird

Food Form

Treats