Can Hermann's Tortoises eat Blueberries?
Vaccinium corymbosum
Safety verdict
Caution
Why
[confidence: high] [source: The Tortoise Table; Tortoise Trust Mediterranean tortoise diet] High sugar; not appropriate for strict Mediterranean herbivore; very rarely if at all.
How much / how often
Rarely; 1–2 berries a few times per year
Nutrition (per 100 g)
6 mg
Calcium
12 mg
Phosphorus
0.5:1
Ca:P ratio
low
Oxalate
0.7 g
Protein
2.4 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.