Tomato Leaves & Stems
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leafy
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high toxicity
Green parts of the tomato plant containing solanine.
Do not feed
Tomato Leaves & Stems is unsafe for reptiles due to high toxicity. Avoid feeding entirely. Contains solanine and tomatine glycoalkaloids.
Nutritional breakdown
Calcium
0mg
Phosphorus
0mg
Ca:P Ratio
—
Protein
0g
Fat
0g
Fiber
0g
Sugar
0g
Vitamin A
0IU
Chemical properties
Oxalate level
moderate
Goitrogen level
none
Chitin level
none
Fat content
very low
Gut loading value
none
Feeding guidelines
Frequency
Toxic. Only the ripe fruit is safe in moderation.
Preparation
Remove all stems and leaves carefully.
Common misconceptions
Assumed that if the fruit is safe, the plant is too.
Sourcing & method
Feeding method
fresh
Seasonal availability
year round
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.
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