can guinea pigs eat snap peas

Can guinea pigs eat snap peas?

Snap peas (Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon), also known as sugar snap peas, are a cultivar group of edible-podded peas that differ from snow peas in that their pods are rounded as opposed to flat and thicker. The name mangetout (French for “eat all”) can apply both to snap peas and snow peas. (source)

Can guinea pigs eat snap peas?

They can eat them in small amounts, but not too much. They are quite acidic and so eating too much of them, may make them sick to do try and feed them in moderation.

For more foods that guinea pigs can and can’t eat, check out our guinea pig food list.

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