{"id":3083,"date":"2026-01-08T16:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T16:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/?page_id=3083"},"modified":"2026-07-13T11:41:36","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:41:36","slug":"minerals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/water-care\/minerals","title":{"rendered":"Minerals+"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3188\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Minerals-267x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"300\" \/>Discusfood Minerals+ 150g \/ 5.29oz<\/h2>\n<h3>More than just minerals<\/h3>\n<p>Minerals+ has been specially developed not only to provide ornamental fish with essential minerals, but also to allow them to benefit from the positive properties of selected natural substances.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Plus stands for:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2714 Aloe vera<br \/>\n\u2714 Vitamin B complex<br \/>\n\u2714 Humic substances<\/p>\n<p>This combination supports the wellbeing, vitality and natural resilience of freshwater ornamental fish.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3185\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Aloe-Vera-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Aloe vera<\/strong> \u2013 supporting the natural protective layer<br \/>\nAloe vera has been used successfully in the aquarium hobby for many years. The bioactive plant substances it contains can support the fish\u2019s natural mucous membrane. The mucous layer acts as the first protective barrier against environmental influences.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Possible benefits<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support for the natural mucous membrane<\/li>\n<li>Promotion of recovery following stressful situations<\/li>\n<li>Support for general well-being<\/li>\n<li>Gentle care for sensitive skin areas<\/li>\n<li>Aloe vera is frequently used in aquariums to support the mucous membrane and reduce stress.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3189\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Vitamin-B-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Vitamin B complex<\/strong> \u2013 support in stressful situations<br \/>\nB vitamins are among the most important water-soluble vitamins for fish.<\/p>\n<p><strong>They play a role in<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Energy metabolism<\/li>\n<li>Nervous system function<\/li>\n<li>Cell metabolism<\/li>\n<li>General vitality<\/li>\n<li>Particularly during transport, acclimatisation, water changes or other stressful situations, an adequate supply of B vitamins can help support the fish\u2019s organism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3186\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/Humin-150x150.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Humic substances<\/strong> \u2013 natural blackwater components<br \/>\nHumic substances are among the most important natural components of many tropical waters, particularly in the native habitats of numerous ornamental fish such as discus, angelfish and tetras.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientific studies show that humic substances can possess a wide range of beneficial properties<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Support for the natural immune system<\/li>\n<li>Promotion of a natural aquatic environment<\/li>\n<li>Supporting the mucosal barrier<\/li>\n<li>Reducing stress-related strain<\/li>\n<li>Contributing to a natural, comfortable environment for freshwater fish<\/li>\n<li>Humic substances have been used successfully for years in aquaculture and ornamental fish keeping and are the focus of numerous scientific studies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The result is a modern formula designed for demanding freshwater ornamental fish species.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/07\/31002-Minerals-Plus-20260709-EN.pdf\"><strong>Safety data sheet<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Product Nr.<\/strong>: 31002<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/where-to-buy\">Where to buy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3187\" src=\"\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/minerals-plus.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discusfood Minerals+ 150g \/ 5.29oz More than just minerals Minerals+ has been specially developed not only to provide ornamental fish&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1381,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3083","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3083"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3083\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3224,"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3083\/revisions\/3224"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.discusfood.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}