| For some reason, people seem to believe that the | | | | beings need a selection of nutrients to sustai live. |
| only food fitting for ducks is bread, breadcrumbs or | | | | The fact that people hurl bread to ducks means they |
| similar specimens of food. This is essentially not true, | | | | are relying on one source of nutrient, which of |
| as like any other living being, ducks need to be | | | | course, in the case of bread, is carbohydrate. This |
| consuming a consistently balanced diet. | | | | can seem to be a problem, but don't worry too |
| There is nothing wrong with humans eating bread, or | | | | much; ducks will of course find other sources of food |
| eating bread on a regular basis, but the necessity for | | | | in between their daily feed at the local parks! |
| a variety of nutrients through a selection of foods, | | | | One thing to be conscious of is that ducks aren't |
| ducks are by no means any different to us and need | | | | particularly good at swallowing their food, hence why |
| a similar diet. | | | | some people soak the bread, as it has been heard of |
| A conventional diet for both humans and of course | | | | for ducks to choke to death trying to swallow bread. |
| ducks consists of a range of nutrients inclusive of | | | | Another crucial factor to consider is moldy bread. |
| proteins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals and vitamins, | | | | Let's face it, if you don't want to eat it because it |
| the advantage of ducks obtaining these nutrients is | | | | might disagree a little with your digestive system, |
| tremendously significant. In fact it doesn't matter | | | | then do you think they would? |
| whether it's a duck, human, goose and so on, all living | | | | |