Acorn Squash
1" Cube of Orange Flesh
No Peel/Seeds/Pulp/Stem
| Vitamin C: 11mg | Calcium: 33mg |
| Fats: 0.1g | Protein: 0.8g |
| Carbs: 10.4g | Sugar: N/A |
- Additional Notes:
High carbohydrates and sugar have been linked to obestity, and can cause bloat, digestive upset, or enterotoxemia.
Alfalfa Sprouts
Small Pinch
Best for 6m & under or pregnant/nursing sows
| Vitamin C: 8.2mg | Calcium: 32mg |
| Fats: 0.7g | Protein: 4g |
| Carbs: 2.1g | Sugar: 0.2g |
- Additional Notes:
High calcium diets have been linked to bladder stones in adults.
Excessively high in calcium and protein, should not be fed to pigs with kidney/bladder issues
Almonds
Nuts/Seeds are generally a choking hazard, high in fats/calcium, and can cause teeth issues or cheilitis.
| Vitamin C: 8.2mg | Calcium: 32mg |
| Fats: 0.7g | Protein: 4g |
| Carbs:2.1g | Sugar: 0.2g |
- Additional Notes:
Raw/Bitter almonds contain a form of cyanide.
Apples
One 1" Slice
No Seeds, Skin if Washed Well
| Vitamin C: 4.6mg | Calcium: 6mg |
| Fats: 0.2g | Protein: 0.3g |
| Carbs:14g | Sugar: 10g |
- Additional Notes:
Apple seeds create cyanide when crushed, dangerous in large amounts.
High carbohydrates and sugar have been linked to obestity, and can cause bloat, digestive upset, or enterotoxemia.
Apricot
One 1" Slice
No Pit
| Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 13mg |
| Fats: 0.4g | Protein: 1.4g |
| Carbs:11g | Sugar: 9g |
- Additional Notes:
High carbohydrates and sugar can cause bloat, digestive upset, or enterotoxemia.
High sugar can cause obesity.
Artichoke
1-2 Green or White Leaves
Only leaves are edible,do not feed whole.
| Vitamin C: 11.7mg | Calcium: 44mg |
| Fats: 0.2g | Protein: 3.3g |
| Carbs:11g | Sugar: 1g |
- Additional Notes:
Artichokes contain a type of sugar called fructan that can cause gas and bloating.
High carbohydrates can cause bloat, digestive upset, or enterotoxemia.
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Arugula/Rocket
Small handful
Can be fed daily if mixed in with other low calcium leafy greens.
| Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 160mg |
| Fats: 0.7g | Protein: 2.6g |
| Carbs:11g | Sugar: 2g |
- Additional Notes:
High calcium diets have been linked to bladder stones in adults.
Excessively high in calcium and protein, should not be fed to pigs with kidney/bladder issues
Asparagus
1" Piece
Often heavily treated for pests, wash well
| Vitamin C: 5.6mg | Calcium: 24mg |
| Fats: 0.12g | Protein: g |
| Carbs:4g | Sugar: 1.9g |
- Additional Notes:
Asparagus contains a type of sugar called raffinose that can cause gas and bloating.
High carbohydrates can cause bloat, digestive upset, or enterotoxemia.