Dandelion Greens
Nutrient-dense wild green with excellent calcium and vitamin A content. A top-tier staple.
Dandelion Greens is an excellent staple food for many reptile species, with a calcium-to-phosphorus ratio of 2.8:1. Nutrient-dense wild green with excellent calcium and vitamin A content.
Nutritional breakdown
187mg
66mg
2.80:1
2.7g
0.7g
3.5g
0.7g
10161IU
Chemical properties
Feeding guidelines
Can be offered daily. One of the most nutritious greens available.
Wash very thoroughly if wild-harvested to remove pesticides and contaminants. Chop into appropriate sizes.
Many people think dandelions are just weeds — they're actually one of the most nutritious foods you can offer reptiles.
Sourcing & method
Disclaimer: Nutritional values can vary based on growing conditions, soil quality, or specific insect diets. Always provide a varied diet to ensure comprehensive nutrition for your reptile.