Feeding and Nutrition :: Vegetables, Raw or Cooked?

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Post Posted: Mon Dec 25, 2006 4:30 pm   Vegetables, Raw or Cooked?

Is it better to feed turtles vegetables that are fresh/raw, or cooked, like steamed or boiled?
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Post Posted: Mon Dec 25, 2006 4:41 pm   

Depends on the vegetables. Lettuce should obviously be raw. Carrots you can steam or lightly cook to soften them. Just don't overdo it or they lose their nutrients.
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Post Posted: Mon Dec 25, 2006 4:46 pm   

Gotcha, thanks.
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