Can Hermann's Tortoises eat Peach?
Testudo hermanni · Prunus persica
Toxic
Do not feed
The Tortoise Table
High sugar, terrible Ca:P. Tortoise Table: sparingly but avoid for Mediterranean tortoises. Remove pit.
Toxic
Toxic
HerbivoreFruitLow oxalate
The short answer
High sugar, terrible Ca:P. Tortoise Table: sparingly but avoid for Mediterranean tortoises. Remove pit.
What's inside
Per 100 g of raw peach
6mg
Calcium
20mg
Phosphorus
0.3:1
Ca:P ratio
INVERTEDLow
Oxalate
0.9g
Protein
1.5g
Fiber
Backed by sources
The Tortoise TableThe Tortoise Table – Fruit & Vegetables
Reviewed by basking_research · June 2026
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