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¿Pueden las iguanas comer manzanas??

Iguanas are primarily folivores, lo que significa que su dieta se compone principalmente de hojas y vegetación, but they can eat fruit as well. Entonces sí, iguanas can eat apples, but these should only make a small portion of their diet.

Frutas de iguana verde y manzana
Green Iguana vs Apples

Apples are a good source of dietary fiber, vitamina C, y potasio. They are also low in calories and fat, making them a healthy snack for iguanas.

Sin embargo, it is important to feed iguanas apples in moderation. Las manzanas son ricas en azúcar., and too much sugar can lead to health problems in iguanas.

You also need to make sure to remove the seeds from apples before feeding them to iguanas, ya que las semillas pueden representar un peligro de asfixia.

Iguana feed with apple

Iguanas and Apples FAQs

Can iguanas have apples?

Sí, iguanas can eat apples. Apples are a good source of dietary fiber, vitamina C, y potasio.

They are also low in calories and fat, and less sugary compared to other types of fruit, which makes them a relatively healthy snack for iguanas.

How much apple should I feed my iguana?

manzanas, and fruit in general, should only make up a small portion of an iguana’s diet. A good rule of thumb is to feed your iguana no more than one apple per week, or less if you are also feeding other types of fruit.

The majority of your pet iguana’s diet should consist of leafy greens such as collard greens, endibia, escarola, dientes de leon, col rizada, and swiss chard.

How should I prepare apples for my iguana?

Before feeding apples to your iguana, you should wash them thoroughly and remove the seeds. The seeds can be a choking hazard for iguanas and cause impaction.

You do not need to peel the skin of the apple as long as it’s organic and free of pesticides. Slice or chop the apple into smaller pieces and serve it to your lizard.


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