Guinea Pig Lynx Food Chart
Guinea lynx vegetable chart 100 gram portions percent water energy kcal protein g ascorbic acid c calcium mg phosph.
Guinea pig lynx food chart. Guinea lynx hay chart all hay sun cured values in or ratio dry matter crude protein calcium phosph. 8 11 vegetables and vegetable products 1984. A guinea pig can be one of the most endearing and wonderful pets. Vegetables are color coded light green with crucifers brassicas a paler green.
Guinea pig care basic and t color care phlet guinea lynx foods that guinea pigs should and guinea pig to lose weight caring for your guinea pignutrition read me cavy charts poisonous plantsnutrition read me cavy charts poisonous plantsnutrition read me cavy charts poisonous plantsno calcium ts for guinea pigs good or bad small pet read more. This chart shows your guinea pigs general daily requirements. Beets 87 58 43 1 61 4 9 16 40 0 4 1. Alfalfa sprouts 91 14 29 4 0 8 2 32 70 0 5 1.
Guinea pigs depend on their digestive system to break down complex foods like hay. Fruits are color coded light orange. Most of the data for the vegetable and fruit charts comes from the usda nutrient database some data on the oxalic acid content of select vegetables can also be found at the usda site this information was originally printed in agriculture handbook no. It s a simple easy to use guide for new owners and a reference point for guinea pig veterans owners.
Beneficial bacteria produce b vitamins which are important to good health. The wheekwell guide shows what your guinea pig should be eating every day and which vitamins they require. The most current data from the usda food database is used. Some of the other vegetables that are often favourites with guinea pigs are carrots celery cucumber sweet peppers corn on the cob and tomatoes to name just a few.
Brussels sprouts 86 00 43 3 38 85 0 42 69 0 6 1. Guinea pig care guide overview. What you need to know about the vegetable fruit charts. Your cavy the proper name guinea pigs are known by will depend on you for food water medical care and companionship.
Nutritionally poor quality food not recommended 12 0 73 0 23 0 0 1 10 35 4 3 31 4 1 74 1 05 0 79 cranberries 22. Asparagus 92 40 23 2 28 13 2 21 56 0 4 1. Alfalfa all 90 16 1 28 0 24 0 3 5 3 1 alfalfa mature 91 15 2 1 07 0 19 0 2 5 6 1 alfalfa midbloom 91 17 1 1 27 0 22 0 32 5 8 1 alfalfa prebloom 90 20 2 1 34 0 3 0 19 4 5 1 barley 88 7 8 0 21 0 25 0 12 0 8 1. These quantities are what you should aim for daily.
They may live as long as 9 years the average is 5 to 7 so the decision to bring one into your home must be made carefully. Broccoli 90 69 28 3 93 2 48 66 0 7 1. Guinea lynx sortable veg fruit chart 10 calorie quantities grams sugar gm calcium mg ca p phos mg.