grass turtles are omnivorous animals, and they are not picky about food, so there are many kinds of fruits that can be eaten. Like some common fruits, such as apples, bananas, grapes, watermelons, cantaloupes, pears, strawberries, cherry blossoms and so on, they can be eaten. The content of trace elements and vitamins in fruits is high, so regular feeding of grass turtles can improve their immunity and resistance.
But fruits contain more water, so breeders should not feed them too much. Otherwise, it may cause diarrhea and enteritis of grass turtles. Moreover, other nutrients in fruits are not high, so feeding fruits only may cause malnutrition and single food, so it is best for breeders to feed them with other foods.
2. What other foods do grass turtles eatAs mentioned above, grass turtles are omnivorous animals. They can not only eat fruits, but also eat some live bait. They can be fed with some small fish, shrimp, red worms, loach, tadpoles, snails, etc. These foods contain a lot of protein and fat, which can meet most of the nutrition needed for their daily development. In addition, grass turtles can also eat turtle food. Nowadays, most turtle food is made according to turtle's habits, and feeding turtle food can make their nutrition more balanced.