Can Greek Tortoises eat Bok Choy?
Brassica rapa var. chinensis
Safety verdict
Caution
Why
[confidence: high] [source: The Tortoise Table; Tortoise Trust goitrogen article] Goitrogenic brassica that can interfere with thyroid function; Mediterranean tortoises have limited brassica tolerance.
How much / how often
Avoid or only very rarely in trace amounts
Nutrition (per 100 g)
105 mg
Calcium
37 mg
Phosphorus
2.8:1
Ca:P ratio
low
Oxalate
1.5 g
Protein
1 g
Fiber
Reviewed by admin on May 2026
Not veterinary advice. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a qualified exotic animal veterinarian for guidance specific to your pet.