Best Vitamin C-Rich Foods for Guinea Pigs
Ranked by vitamin c content among foods safe for guinea pigs in the Creature Feast catalog.
#1
Bell pepper
per 100g: ~190mg Vitamin C
Red bell peppers are the richest plant source of Vitamin C available to guinea pigs
#2
Parsley
per 100g: ~133mg Vitamin C
High in Vitamin C but also high in calcium — rotate with low-calcium greens
#3
Kale
per 100g: ~120mg Vitamin C
Excellent source but high calcium — feed in moderation and rotate
#4
Broccoli
per 100g: ~89mg Vitamin C
Florets and stems both provide Vitamin C; may cause gas in large amounts
#5
Strawberries
per 100g: ~59mg Vitamin C
Sweet treat that also delivers Vitamin C — feed sparingly due to sugar