Can Red-footed Tortoises eat Endive?
Cichorium endivia
Safety verdict
Safe
Why
Low oxalate, good Ca:P. Good grocery-store staple.
How much / how often
Staple — offer freely.
Nutrition (per 100 g)
52 mg
Calcium
28 mg
Phosphorus
1.9:1
Ca:P ratio
low
Oxalate
1.25 g
Protein
3.1 g
Fiber
Sources
The Tortoise TableThe Tortoise Table ↗
Cichorium endivia — safe.
Not veterinary advice. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a qualified exotic animal veterinarian for guidance specific to your pet.