Can Leopard Tortoises eat Kale?
Brassica oleracea var. acephala
Safety verdict
Caution
Why
Goitrogenic — limit to occasional use only.
How much / how often
Once per week maximum, small amount.
Nutrition (per 100 g)
254 mg
Calcium
55 mg
Phosphorus
4.6:1
Ca:P ratio
low
Oxalate
4.3 g
Protein
4.1 g
Fiber
Sources
The Tortoise TableThe Tortoise Table ↗
Brassica oleracea — caution. Goitrogenic. Occasional only.
Not veterinary advice. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a qualified exotic animal veterinarian for guidance specific to your pet.