Broccoli
Brassica oleracea var. italica
Also known as: calabrese, sprouting broccoli
Safety by species
Russian Tortoise
Agrionemys horsfieldii
Goitrogenic; limit for the same reasons as kale and other Brassica species.
Sulcata Tortoise
Centrochelys sulcata
Goitrogenic Brassica. Limit to occasional use.
Leopard Tortoise
Stigmochelys pardalis
Goitrogenic Brassica — limit to occasional use.
Eastern Box Turtle
Terrapene carolina
[confidence: high] [source: Tortoise Trust goitrogen article; Reptifiles box turtle care] Goitrogenic brassica; feed only occasionally as part of varied diet to avoid thyroid disruption.
Greek Tortoise
Testudo graeca
[confidence: high] [source: The Tortoise Table; Tortoise Trust goitrogen article for Mediterranean tortoises] Goitrogenic brassica; avoid as regular food for Greek tortoises; occasional trace amounts tolerable.
Hermann's Tortoise
Testudo hermanni
[confidence: high] [source: The Tortoise Table; Tortoise Trust goitrogen article for Mediterranean tortoises] Goitrogenic brassica; avoid as regular food for Hermann's tortoises; occasional trace amounts tolerable.