Re: Healthy Grocery Store Greens

Posted by tcc on April 15, 2001 at 01:52:44:

In Reply to: Healthy Grocery Store Greens posted by Christina on April 14, 2001 at 22:48:53:

: Hello, can anybody list some greens that I can buy from the grocery store which are healthy for torts? Thanks a lot for any feedback!

These are the better of the easily obtainable foods:
(Remember, think variety)
Regularly:
Dandelion, Chicory, Clover, Escarole, Radicchio, Endive, Opuntia Cactus
(despined or smooth) Watercress, Plantain, Chickweed, Other misc. edible
weeds- (not chemically treated) Hibiscus flowers and leaves, Grape leaves,
Mulberry leaves, Sow thistle and Romaine, Orchard and Timothy Hay.

Occasionally: Squash, Sweet Potatoes, Fig leaves, Carrots, Carrot
Tops, Romaine, Red Leaf Lettuce, Turnip Greens, Apples, Collard greens,
Mustard Greens, Alfalfa Hay

Rarely: Kale, Swiss chard, Broccoli, Bokchoy, Iceberg lettuce, Parsley, Beet
Greens, Fruit in general.

*Never* feed Spinach, Cabbage, Green Beans, Or any kind of beans for that
matter.

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: : Hello, can anybody list some greens that I can buy from the grocery store which are healthy for torts? Thanks a lot for any feedback! : These are the better of the easily obtainable foods: : (Remember, think variety) : Regularly: : Dandelion, Chicory, Clover, Escarole, Radicchio, Endive, Opuntia Cactus : (despined or smooth) Watercress, Plantain, Chickweed, Other misc. edible : weeds- (not chemically treated) Hibiscus flowers and leaves, Grape leaves, : Mulberry leaves, Sow thistle and Romaine, Orchard and Timothy Hay. : Occasionally: Squash, Sweet Potatoes, Fig leaves, Carrots, Carrot : Tops, Romaine, Red Leaf Lettuce, Turnip Greens, Apples, Collard greens, : Mustard Greens, Alfalfa Hay : Rarely: Kale, Swiss chard, Broccoli, Bokchoy, Iceberg lettuce, Parsley, Beet : Greens, Fruit in general. : *Never* feed Spinach, Cabbage, Green Beans, Or any kind of beans for that : matter.

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