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Can Yellow-bellied Sliders eat Peach?

Trachemys scripta scripta · Prunus persica

Caution

Monthly or less

The Tortoise Table

Same as Red-eared Slider.

Feeding frequency

DailyWeeklyOccasionalNever
Caution

Monthly or less

OmnivoreFruitLow oxalateNot toxic

The short answer

Same as Red-eared Slider.

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

INVERTED

Low

Oxalate

0.9g

Protein

1.5g

Fiber

Backed by sources

Reviewed by basking_research · June 2026

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