Can Sulcata Tortoises eat Zucchini?
Cucurbita pepo
Safety verdict
Caution
Why
[confidence: high] [source: Reptifiles sulcata tortoise care] High moisture, low fiber; not appropriate for grass-dominated Sulcata tortoise diet.
How much / how often
Avoid
Nutrition (per 100 g)
16 mg
Calcium
38 mg
Phosphorus
0.4:1
Ca:P ratio
none
Oxalate
1.2 g
Protein
1.1 g
Fiber
Reviewed by admin on May 2026
Not veterinary advice. This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a qualified exotic animal veterinarian for guidance specific to your pet.