Kelp is high in calcium and iodine - both of which are very beneficial to chameleons.
Nutrients per 100grams
Proximates
Moisture 81.58 g
Ash 6.610 g
Protein 1.68 g
Total Fat 0.56 g
Carbohydrate 9.57 g
Energy (kcal) 43 kCal
Energy (kJ) 180 kJ
Other Carbohydrates
Fibre, total dietary 1.3 g
Sugars, total 0.60 g
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 168 mg
Iron, Fe 2.85 mg
Magnesium, Mg 121 mg
Phosphorus, P 42 mg
Potassium, K 89 mg
Sodium, Na 233 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.23 mg
Copper, Cu 0.130 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.200 mg
Selenium, Se 0.7 µg
Vitamins
Beta carotene 70 µg
Retinol activity equivalents, RAE 6 µg
Folacin, total 180 µg
Folic acid, synthetic form 0µg
Folate, naturally occurring 180 µg
Niacin 0.470 mg
Pantothenic acid 0.642 mg
Riboflavin 0.150 mg
Thiamin 0.050 mg
Vitamin B-6 0.002 mg
Vitamin C 3.0 mg
Vitamin K 66.0 µg
Tocopherol, alpha 1.49 mg
Amino Acids
Tryptophan 0.048 g
Threonine 0.055 g
Isoleucine 0.076 g
Leucine 0.083 g
Lysine 0.082 g
Methionine 0.025 g
Cystine 0.098 g
Phenylalanine 0.043 g
Tyrosine 0.026 g
Valine 0.072 g
Arginine 0.065 g
Histidine 0.024 g
Alanine 0.122 g
Aspartic acid 0.125 g
Glutamic acid 0.268 g
Glycine 0.100 g
Proline 0.073 g
Serine 0.098 g
Lipids
Fatty acids, saturated, total 0.247 g
Fatty acids, monounsaturated, total 0.098 g
Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, total 0.047 g
Cholesterol 0mg
These values are from the Canadian Department of Agriculture, Human Nutrition Information Service
More nutritional information for common gutload produce:
http://www.chameleonforums.com/blogs/sandrachameleon/75-feeder-nutrition-gutloading.html
http://www.chameleonforums.com/blogs/sandrachameleon/nutritional-information/
http://www.chameleonforums.com/blog...sphorus-ratios-common-good-gutload-foods.html
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Nutrients per 100grams
Proximates
Moisture 81.58 g
Ash 6.610 g
Protein 1.68 g
Total Fat 0.56 g
Carbohydrate 9.57 g
Energy (kcal) 43 kCal
Energy (kJ) 180 kJ
Other Carbohydrates
Fibre, total dietary 1.3 g
Sugars, total 0.60 g
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 168 mg
Iron, Fe 2.85 mg
Magnesium, Mg 121 mg
Phosphorus, P 42 mg
Potassium, K 89 mg
Sodium, Na 233 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.23 mg
Copper, Cu 0.130 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.200 mg
Selenium, Se 0.7 µg
Vitamins
Beta carotene 70 µg
Retinol activity equivalents, RAE 6 µg
Folacin, total 180 µg
Folic acid, synthetic form 0µg
Folate, naturally occurring 180 µg
Niacin 0.470 mg
Pantothenic acid 0.642 mg
Riboflavin 0.150 mg
Thiamin 0.050 mg
Vitamin B-6 0.002 mg
Vitamin C 3.0 mg
Vitamin K 66.0 µg
Tocopherol, alpha 1.49 mg
Amino Acids
Tryptophan 0.048 g
Threonine 0.055 g
Isoleucine 0.076 g
Leucine 0.083 g
Lysine 0.082 g
Methionine 0.025 g
Cystine 0.098 g
Phenylalanine 0.043 g
Tyrosine 0.026 g
Valine 0.072 g
Arginine 0.065 g
Histidine 0.024 g
Alanine 0.122 g
Aspartic acid 0.125 g
Glutamic acid 0.268 g
Glycine 0.100 g
Proline 0.073 g
Serine 0.098 g
Lipids
Fatty acids, saturated, total 0.247 g
Fatty acids, monounsaturated, total 0.098 g
Fatty acids, polyunsaturated, total 0.047 g
Cholesterol 0mg
These values are from the Canadian Department of Agriculture, Human Nutrition Information Service
More nutritional information for common gutload produce:
http://www.chameleonforums.com/blogs/sandrachameleon/75-feeder-nutrition-gutloading.html
http://www.chameleonforums.com/blogs/sandrachameleon/nutritional-information/
http://www.chameleonforums.com/blog...sphorus-ratios-common-good-gutload-foods.html
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