ZooMed Gourmet Tortoise Food 13.5oz

3 in stock now at our store in Arcata
In-Store price today: $ 16.99

Gourmet-style tortoise diet with vegetable and flower accents offers a textured blend of pellets, dried carrots, hibiscus petals, and sweet potato pieces to enrich everyday feeding. The mix is designed to complement a grass- and hay-based regimen while adding visual and flavor variety to the bowl.

The recipe is natural with added vitamins, minerals, and trace elements, and it is prepared without artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. A combination of organic grains, sun-cured grasses, and plant-based proteins supports routine maintenance feeding for many tortoise species.

• Enriched texture from dried carrots, hibiscus petals, and sweet potato pieces
• Natural formulation with added vitamins, minerals, and trace nutrients
• No artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives included in the blend
• Supports variety when used alongside leafy greens and other fresh items

Feeding directions: Moisten the food with water and allow it to stand for 3–5 minutes (about 0.05–0.08 hours) so the vegetable and flower components soften into a uniform mash. To ease transition from a previous diet, thoroughly combine a small portion of the existing food with the moistened mixture, then gradually decrease the amount of the old diet at each feeding until the changeover is complete. Offer on a free-choice basis and replace uneaten portions daily. This gourmet blend may be served with fresh lettuce and other leafy greens for additional variety. Always provide clean drinking water treated with Zoo Med’s ReptiSafe™ water conditioner.

Ingredients: Organic Ground Whole Wheat, Suncured Timothy Hay, Miscanthus Ground Grass, Suncured Alfalfa Meal, Organic Soybean Meal, Dried Carrots, Dried Hibiscus Flower Petals, Freeze-Dried Sweet Potato, Almond Hull Meal, Calcium Carbonate, Endive, Escarole, Dicalcium Phosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate, Citric Acid (preservative), Distilled White Vinegar, Dried Dandelion Greens, Sodium Bicarbonate, Yeast Culture, Hydrolyzed Yeast, Brewer’s Dried Yeast, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (stabilized source of Vitamin C), Yucca Schidigera Extract, Sodium Selenite, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus casei Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium bifidum Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Dried Aspergillus oryzae Fermentation Product, Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Methionine Complex, Rosemary (flavor), Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Choline Chloride, Ferrous Sulfate, Manganous Oxide, Zinc Oxide, Riboflavin Supplement (source of Vitamin B2), Niacin Supplement (source of Vitamin B3), D-Calcium Pantothenate (source of Vitamin B5), Pyridoxine Hydrochloride (source of Vitamin B6), Copper Chloride, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Ethylenediamine Dihydriodide, Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Complex (source of Vitamin K activity), Thiamine Mononitrate (source of Vitamin B1), Vitamin B12 Supplement, Folic Acid, Garlic Extract, Horseradish, Anise Extract, Juniper Extract, Cassia Bark Extract, Ginger Extract.

Guaranteed Analysis:

• Crude Protein (min) 8.0%
• Crude Fat (min) 2.0%
• Crude Fiber (max) 22.0%
• Moisture (max) 12.0%
• Calcium (min) 0.8%
• Calcium (max) 1.2%
• Phosphorus (min) 0.3%
• Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) (min) 99 mg/kg (0.099 mg/g)