PDF Guinea Pig Safe Food List

Alfalfa pellets are suitable for young, growing and/or pregnant guinea pigs (under 1 year of age). Ref. Pellets: Alfalfa vs Timothy.

The following chart is a complete list of safe foods for guinea pigs . In the columns beside, you'll find the frequency they can be fed and any important notes you should know about each particular food .
Printable Guinea Pig Food Chart Meal Planner & Guide

Help your guinea pig stay healthy with this printable food chart set. It includes colourful, easy-to-read sheets featuring safe fruits and vegetables, a daily meal planner, and a detailed nutrition table.
The complete guinea pig food list — an A-Z of what guinea pigs can and can't eat, how often to feed each, and which foods are toxic. Updated 2026.

Guinea Pig Safe Food List
The document provides a comprehensive list of safe foods for guinea pigs , detailing their Vitamin C and calcium content per 100g. It categorizes foods based on frequency of feeding, including almost daily, frequently, occasionally, and rarely. Important notes are included for certain foods regarding potential health effects, such as gas or bloating.
The complete guinea pig food safety list from our vet nurse and small-pets specialist: every fruit, veg, herb, treat — what's safe, what kills, and how much.

PDF Guinea Pig Safe Foods
Vegetables Can be fed 2-4 times weekly Red, Orange or Yellow Bell Pepper Arugula Baby Carrot (one per pig as a treat) Green Beans Snap Peas Celery Corn Husks and Silk Cucumber (can cause gas in some piggies, is rare but watch for this) Romaine Lettuce Parsley Wheat Grass (Cat Grass) or Grass (be sure grass is not treated with pesticides)
GUINEA PIG GROCERY LIST A guinea pig can have 1 cup of fresh veggies per day. *Try not to feed the same vegetables everyday. Guinea pigs love variety! *Provide any new veggie in a small amount first to make sure their tummies can handle it.
What To Feed Your Guinea Pig (FREE Printable)
As natural herbivores, the best way to keep guinea pigs happy and healthy is by feeding them a well-balanced and appropriate diet. This guide will help you understand what dietary needs these little guys have and what you should be feeding them every day.





A comprehensive medical and care guide for the care of guinea pigs .