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+ | *For information on lizard feeding, see [[Lizard Feeding|Lizard Feeding]]. | ||
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==Composition of various plant foods used in reptile diets== | ==Composition of various plant foods used in reptile diets== | ||
− | + | Poor Ca:P ratio (<1) indicate a food item that is not suitable for reptiles | |
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{| border="2" align="center" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" rules="all"; border-collapse:collapse;empty-cells:show" | {| border="2" align="center" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" rules="all"; border-collapse:collapse;empty-cells:show" | ||
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|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 16 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 16 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 37 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 3.9 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.29 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.21 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 6.1 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Iceberg lettuce | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Iceberg lettuce | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.2 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.2 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.5 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.14 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.3 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Carrots | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Carrots | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 10 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 10 | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.7 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.7 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.23 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.05 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.3 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Broccoli | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Broccoli | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.10 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.07 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.5 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Grass(lawn) | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Grass(lawn) | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 33 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 33 | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.4 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.4 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.2 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.6 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.10 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.09 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.1 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Clover hay | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Clover hay | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 11 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 11 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.9 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.00 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.20 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.5 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Fennel | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Fennel | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.8 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.8 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.4 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.10 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.50 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.0 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Cabbage | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Cabbage | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.3 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.3 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.2 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.2 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Collard | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Collard | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.20 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.07 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.8 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Dandelions | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Dandelions | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.19 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.08 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.8 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Endives | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Endives | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.7 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.7 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.1 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.08 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.4 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Kale | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Kale | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.18 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.06 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.9 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Spinach | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Spinach | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 3.0 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 3.0 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.3 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.09 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.06 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.7 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Parsley | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Parsley | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.20 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.13 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.5 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Radishes | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Radishes | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.6 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Turnip | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Turnip | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.1 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.1 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.9 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.06 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.9 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Watercress | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Watercress | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.2 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.2 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.3 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.22 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.05 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 4.2 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Mustard cress | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Mustard cress | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.07 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.01 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.0 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Blackberries | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Blackberries | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.06 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2.6 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Cranberries | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Cranberries | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.01 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.4 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Blackcurrants | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Blackcurrants | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.06 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.4 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Red currants | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Red currants | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.2 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Damsons | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Damsons | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.5 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Figs | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Figs | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.28 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.09 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 3.0 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Lemons | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Lemons | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.11 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.01 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 9.2 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Oranges | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Oranges | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 13.9 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 13.9 | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.8 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.8 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.35 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.7 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Raspberries | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Raspberries | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.04 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.4 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Lettuce | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Lettuce | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 4.1 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 4.1 | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.0 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.0 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.4 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.12 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.9 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| White grapes | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| White grapes | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 20.7 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 20.7 | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.6 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.6 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| trace |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.63 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.9 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Tomatoes | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Tomatoes | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 6.6 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 6.6 | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.9 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.9 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| trace |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.14 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.01 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.02 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.6 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Bananas | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Bananas | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 29.3 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 29.3 | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.1 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1.1 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.3 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.79 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.01 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.03 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.3 |
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Apples | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Apples | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
|bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.2 | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.2 | ||
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.6 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.57 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| trace |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.01 |
− | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| | + | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0.6 |
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Composition of various protein foods used in reptiles== | ||
+ | |||
+ | All invertebrates require nutrient loading or high calcium dusting prior to feeding to reptiles to improve [[Calcium - Reptiles|Ca]]:[[Phosphorus - Reptiles|P]] ratio. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {| border="2" align="center" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" rules="all"; border-collapse:collapse;empty-cells:show" | ||
+ | |+ | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| Food Item | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| Dry Matter % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| Protein % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| Fat % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| Energy Kcal/g | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| [[Calcium - Reptiles|Calcium]] % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| [[Phosphorus - Reptiles|Phosphorus]] | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#9999FF"| Ca:P Ratio | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Mealworms | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 38 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 47 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 35 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.23 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.71 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.3 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| " | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 42 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 53 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 35 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 6.6 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.06 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.53 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.1 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| " | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 38 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 55 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 31 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 5.4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.07 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.71 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.1 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Locusts | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 31 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 62 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 19 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.10 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.75 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.1 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Crickets | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 38 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 55 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 30 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.23 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.74 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.3 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Earthworms | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 22 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 20 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 5.8 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.59 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.85 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.7 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Chick muscle | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 26 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 21 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 4.3 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.2 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.01 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.20 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.1 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Whole egg | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 25 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 12 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 11 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.05 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.22 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.0 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Day old chick | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 15 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 4.4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.0 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.44 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.40 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.1 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| " | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 17 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 6.7 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.7 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.38 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.28 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.4 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Mice 1-2 days | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.6 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.80 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.9 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Mice 7 days | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.29 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.1 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Mice adult | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 20 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 8.8 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 2.1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.84 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.61 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.4 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Hills canine r/d | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 24 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 26 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 7.0 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 2.4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.50 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.36 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.4 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Hills feline r/d | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 23 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 35 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 8.5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 3.5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.94 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 0.47 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 2.0 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| Mazuri primate | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 25 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 7.5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 3.8 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 2.2 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.46 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCCCFF"| 1.5 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Commercial Reptile Diets== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| border="2" align="center" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" rules="all"; border-collapse:collapse;empty-cells:show" | ||
+ | |+ | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Manufacturer and Diet | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Protein % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Fat % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Fibre % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Ash % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Calcium % | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Phosphorus | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Ca:P Ratio | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#66FF99"| Vit D IU/kg | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| Zeigler IGUANA | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 20 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 3 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 10 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 9 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 1.5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 0.7 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2.1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2,000 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| Zeigler CRICKET LOADING | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 19 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 8.0 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 0.6 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 13.3 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| - | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| Pretty Bird JUVENILE IGUANA | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 18 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 15 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 1.5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 0.8 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 0.4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 1.9 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2,200 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| Pretty Bird ADULT IGUANA | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 12 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 3 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 9 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 0.7 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 0.4 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2.0 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#CCFFCC"| 2,000 | ||
|} | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | ==Comparison of commonly used supplements in reptiles== | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| border="2" align="center" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" rules="all"; border-collapse:collapse;empty-cells:show" | ||
+ | |+ | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFF99"| | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFF99"| Vionate /g Ciba Geigy | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFF99"| Callo-cal D/ml C-vet | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFF99"| Nutrobal/g Vetark | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFF99"| ACE-high/g Vetark | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFF99"| Avimix/g Vetark | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFF99"| SA37/g Intervet | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| A (IU) | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 200 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 500 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2,530 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1,177 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 769 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| E (IU) | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| >1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 20 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 122 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 54 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 380 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| D3 (IU) | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 22 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 70 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 150 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 20 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 118 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 77 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Calcium (mg) | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 95 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| >1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 208 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 10 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 142 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 10 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Phosphorus (mg) | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 64 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 0 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 5 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 10 | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | !bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| Ca:P ratio | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1:48:1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| - | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 46:1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 2:1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 30:1 | ||
+ | |bgcolor="#FFFFCC"| 1:1 | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | {{review}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{OpenPages}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | [[Category:Lizard_Husbandry|D]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Snake Husbandry]] |
Latest revision as of 16:44, 18 August 2012
- For information on lizard feeding, see Lizard Feeding.
Composition of various plant foods used in reptile diets
Poor Ca:P ratio (<1) indicate a food item that is not suitable for reptiles
Food Item | Dry Matter % | Protein % | Fat % | Energy Kcal/g | Calcium % | Phosphorus | Ca:P Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alfalfa | - | 16 | 37 | 3.9 | 1.29 | 0.21 | 6.1 |
Iceberg lettuce | - | 1.2 | 2.5 | 0.14 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 1.3 |
Carrots | 10 | 0.7 | - | 0.23 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 1.3 |
Broccoli | - | - | - | - | 0.10 | 0.07 | 1.5 |
Grass(lawn) | 33 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 1.1 |
Clover hay | - | 11 | 1.9 | - | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.5 |
Fennel | - | 2.8 | 0.4 | - | 0.10 | 0.50 | 2.0 |
Cabbage | - | 1.3 | 0.2 | - | 0.04 | 0.04 | 1.2 |
Collard | - | - | - | - | 0.20 | 0.07 | 2.8 |
Dandelions | - | - | - | - | 0.19 | 0.08 | 2.8 |
Endives | - | 1.7 | 0.1 | - | 0.08 | 0.03 | 2.4 |
Kale | - | - | - | - | 0.18 | 0.06 | 2.9 |
Spinach | - | 3.0 | 0.3 | - | 0.09 | 0.06 | 1.7 |
Parsley | - | - | - | - | 0.20 | 0.13 | 1.5 |
Radishes | - | - | - | - | 0.04 | 0.03 | 1.6 |
Turnip | - | 1.1 | 0.9 | - | 0.06 | 0.02 | 2.9 |
Watercress | - | 2.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.22 | 0.05 | 4.2 |
Mustard cress | - | - | - | - | 0.07 | 0.01 | 1.0 |
Blackberries | - | - | - | - | 0.06 | 0.02 | 2.6 |
Cranberries | - | - | - | - | 0.02 | 0.01 | 1.4 |
Blackcurrants | - | - | - | - | 0.06 | 0.04 | 1.4 |
Red currants | - | - | - | - | 0.04 | 0.03 | 1.2 |
Damsons | - | - | - | - | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1.5 |
Figs | - | - | - | - | 0.28 | 0.09 | 3.0 |
Lemons | - | - | - | - | 0.11 | 0.01 | 9.2 |
Oranges | 13.9 | 0.8 | - | 0.35 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 1.7 |
Raspberries | - | - | - | - | 0.04 | 0.03 | 1.4 |
Lettuce | 4.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.12 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.9 |
White grapes | 20.7 | 0.6 | trace | 0.63 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.9 |
Tomatoes | 6.6 | 0.9 | trace | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.6 |
Bananas | 29.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.79 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.3 |
Apples | - | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.57 | trace | 0.01 | 0.6 |
Composition of various protein foods used in reptiles
All invertebrates require nutrient loading or high calcium dusting prior to feeding to reptiles to improve Ca:P ratio.
Food Item | Dry Matter % | Protein % | Fat % | Energy Kcal/g | Calcium % | Phosphorus | Ca:P Ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mealworms | 38 | 47 | 35 | - | 0.23 | 0.71 | 0.3 |
" | 42 | 53 | 35 | 6.6 | 0.06 | 0.53 | 0.1 |
" | 38 | 55 | 31 | 5.4 | 0.07 | 0.71 | 0.1 |
Locusts | 31 | 62 | 19 | - | 0.10 | 0.75 | 0.1 |
Crickets | 38 | 55 | 30 | - | 0.23 | 0.74 | 0.3 |
Earthworms | 22 | 20 | 5.8 | - | 0.59 | 0.85 | 0.7 |
Chick muscle | 26 | 21 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.01 | 0.20 | 0.1 |
Whole egg | 25 | 12 | 11 | 1.5 | 0.05 | 0.22 | 0.0 |
Day old chick | - | 15 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.44 | 0.40 | 1.1 |
" | - | 17 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 0.38 | 0.28 | 1.4 |
Mice 1-2 days | - | - | - | - | 1.6 | 1.80 | 0.9 |
Mice 7 days | - | - | - | - | 1.4 | 1.29 | 1.1 |
Mice adult | - | 20 | 8.8 | 2.1 | 0.84 | 0.61 | 1.4 |
Hills canine r/d | 24 | 26 | 7.0 | 2.4 | 0.50 | 0.36 | 1.4 |
Hills feline r/d | 23 | 35 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 0.94 | 0.47 | 2.0 |
Mazuri primate | - | 25 | 7.5 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 1.46 | 1.5 |
Commercial Reptile Diets
Manufacturer and Diet | Protein % | Fat % | Fibre % | Ash % | Calcium % | Phosphorus | Ca:P Ratio | Vit D IU/kg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zeigler IGUANA | 20 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2,000 |
Zeigler CRICKET LOADING | 19 | 4 | 5 | - | 8.0 | 0.6 | 13.3 | - |
Pretty Bird JUVENILE IGUANA | 18 | 15 | 1.5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 2,200 |
Pretty Bird ADULT IGUANA | 12 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2,000 |
Comparison of commonly used supplements in reptiles
Vionate /g Ciba Geigy | Callo-cal D/ml C-vet | Nutrobal/g Vetark | ACE-high/g Vetark | Avimix/g Vetark | SA37/g Intervet | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A (IU) | 200 | - | 500 | 2,530 | 1,177 | 769 |
E (IU) | >1 | - | 20 | 122 | 54 | 380 |
D3 (IU) | 22 | 70 | 150 | 20 | 118 | 77 |
Calcium (mg) | 95 | >1 | 208 | 10 | 142 | 10 |
Phosphorus (mg) | 64 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Ca:P ratio | 1:48:1 | - | 46:1 | 2:1 | 30:1 | 1:1 |
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