Aquatic Turtle Food Guide (Based on YBS/RES/Painted)

	A	B	C	D	E	F
1	Please check your state's	guidelines regarding invasive	or exotic species		For juveniles and adults, recommend to feed just one protein type food per week.
2	Vegetables	OK to eat? (comments)	Fruits	OK to eat? (comments)	Meats/Proteins/Other	OK to eat? (comments)

3	Romaine Lettuce	Yes...in moderation	Strawberries	Yes. Once a week max.	Scrambled Egg Whites	Yes. Only as a rare treat.
4	Red Leaf Lettuce	Yes...high in Vitamin A	Blueberries	Yes. Once a week max.	Scrambled Eggs	Yes. See notation.
5	Swiss Chard	No. See notation	Cantaloupe	Yes. But see notation.	Plain Chicken (boiled)	Yes. See notation.
6	Kale	Yes. Definitely see notation.	HoneyDew	Yes. Once a week max.	Plain Turkey (boiled)	Yes. See notation
7	White Potatoes	Yes. But rarely.	Grapes	Yes. Once a week max.	Plain Hamburger (cooked)	Uncertain...see notation
8	Yams	No. High in oxalic acid.	Kiwi	No. High in oxalic acid.	Live Mealworms	Yes. Definitely see notation
9	Butternut Squash	Yes. High in Vitamin A	Oranges/Lemons/Limes	NO. avoid citrus fruits	Ghost Shrimp (live)	Yes. See notation
10	Radicchio	Yes. Definitely see notation	Apple	Yes. Once a week max.	Wild Caught Slugs	Yes. See notation
11	Onions	No.	Pear	Yes. Once a week max.	Earthworms/Night Crawlers	Yes. See notation
12	Broccoli	Yes. See notation	Tomato	Yes. Definitely see notation	Crickets (dehydrated)	Yes. See notation
13	Carrots (shredded)	Yes. But see notation	Banana	Yes. Once a week max.	Crickets (live)	Yes. See notation
14	Spinach	NO! Inhibits calcium absorption	Blackberries	No. High in oxalic acid.	Fresh Shrimp (frozen, precooked)	Yes. See notation
15	Iceberg lettuce	Yes. But see notation	Papaya (standard)	Yes. Once a week max.	Tuna (packed in water only)	Yes. Definitely see notation
16	Sweet Potatoes (raw)	Yes. See notation	Avocado	No. See notation	Grasshoppers (wild caught)	Yes. See notation
17	Dandelion Greens	Yes. But see notation	Pomegranate	Unknown. Researching	Goldfish/Comets	NO. Definitely see notation
18	Rhubarb	No. High in oxalic acid.	Cranberries	Yes. Definitely see notation	Guppies	Yes. See notation
19	Peas (frozen or fresh)	No. See notation	Coconut	Yes.	Rosy Red Minnows	Yes. But see notation
20	Zuicchini	Yes.			Krill	Yes. See notation
21	Radishes	No.	*one fruit 'treat' per week!		RAW Chicken	NO. Definitely see notation
22	Green Leaf Lettuce	Yes			Pink Salmon (canned)	Yes. Definitely see notation
23	Bok Choy	Yes. Definitely see notation			Aquatic Snails (wild caught)	NO. Definitely see notation
24	Collard Greens	Yes. See notation			Canned Sardine Backbones	Researching....
25	Pumpkin (canned)	Yes. But see notation			Crayfish/Crawdads	See notation
26	Zuicchini raw	Yes			Aquatic Snails (captive bred)	Yes. See notation
27	Sweet Potato leaves	Yes. In moderation			Sardines in Water (not oil)	Yes
28	Celery	No. High in oxalic acid			Nuts (any kind)	No. Too much protein and oxalic acid.
29	Snow Peas	Yes. In moderation			Anything Freeze Dried	Yes. In moderation. See note.
30	BABY spinach	Yes. See notation.			Tofu	Researching....
31	String Beans	No. High in oxalic acid
32	Garlic	Researching...but thinking it's a no.
33	*recommend to feed a				*vertebrates such as fish and baby mice should be fed
34	variety of veggies				sparingly especially to females since they are high in fat content and can cause
35	everyday*				obesity and egg retention.
36	POISONOUS:
37	http://www.chelonia.org/Articles/plantsthatpoison.htm
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