Can Painted Turtles eat Peach?
Chrysemys picta · Prunus persica
Caution
Monthly or less
The Tortoise Table
Occasional enrichment. Remove pit. High sugar content.
Feeding frequency
DailyWeeklyOccasionalNever
Caution
Monthly or less
OmnivoreFruitLow oxalateNot toxic
The short answer
Occasional enrichment. Remove pit. High sugar content.
Feeding it safely
How much / how often
Monthly or less
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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