Can Red-eared Sliders eat Strawberries?
Fragaria × ananassa
Safety verdict
Safe
Why
Safe occasional treat. Not a dietary staple.
How much / how often
Occasional treat — a few pieces once or twice per week.
Nutrition (per 100 g)
16 mg
Calcium
24 mg
Phosphorus
0.7:1
Ca:P ratio
moderate
Oxalate
0.7 g
Protein
2 g
Fiber
Sources
Exotic vet reviewVCA Animal Hospitals — Feeding Aquatic Turtles ↗
Fruits can be offered as occasional treats for aquatic turtles.
Not veterinary advice. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a qualified exotic animal veterinarian for guidance specific to your pet.