Can Bearded Dragons Eat Carrot (grated, with tops if available)?
| Protein | 0.9g/100g |
| Fat | 0.2g/100g |
| Moisture | 88% |
| Ca:P ratio | 0.4 |
High in beta-carotene but a poor Ca:P ratio and fairly high in natural sugar, so it should stay a rotating addition rather than a staple. Grate finely — whole chunks are a choking and impaction risk, especially for younger dragons.
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