can guinea pigs eat dry roasted peanuts

Can guinea pigs eat dry roasted peanuts?

Peanuts are also known as groundnuts or goobers.

They are a legume that is crop grown mainly for its edible seeds.

They are widely grown in the tropics and sub-tropics.

Peanuts are important to both small and large commercial producers and classified as a grain legume. (source)

Dry peanuts can be roasted in the shell or shelled in a home oven.

They need to be spread out one layer deep in a pan and baked at a temperature of 350 °F or 177 °C for 15 to 20 min (shelled) and 20 to 25 min (in the shell).

Can guinea pigs eat dry roasted peanuts?

They can eat dry roasted peanuts but only a few at a time.  don’t feed them too many as they are full of fat.

Guinea pigs will eat as many as you give them as they adore peanuts.

For more foods that guinea pigs can and can eat check out our guinea pig food list

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