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Can tortoises & bearded dragons eat zucchini?

Cucurbita pepo

RatingSide

With staples, a few times a week

A few times a week in rotation

By species

Tortoises○Good choice

Bearded dragons○Good choice

Iguanas－No rating for this plant in our data

Listed for: herbivorous tortoises/bearded dragons

Nutrients at a glance

Ca low
Ca:P trend moderate
Fiber low

How to feed

Part fed: fruit
Prep: wash, shred

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Ratings come from REPLA's food plant database (200 plants) and are a general guide. Where nutrient values are not confirmed, we show whether they tend to be high or low. If your animal seems unwell, see a reptile vet.

Updated 2026-10-29 · by RAIXEN · About REPLA · Privacy