The best food for an African Grey parrot should be a
balanced mix of:
1. High-Quality Pellets (60–70%)
These should be the main part of their diet. Top brands:
· Harrison’s Bird Foods – organic and vet-recommended.
· TOP’s Parrot Food (Totally Organic Pellets) – all-natural
ingredients.
· Roudybush – widely used and highly nutritious.
· ZuPreem Natural – great if your bird is a picky
eater.
2. Fresh Vegetables (20–30%)
Offer daily:
· Leafy greens: kale,
spinach, collard greens.
· Veggies: carrots,
bell peppers, broccoli, zucchini, sweet potato (cooked).
3. Fruits (5–10%)
In moderation due to sugar:
· Apples (no seeds),
berries, bananas, mango, papaya.
4. Nuts & Seeds (Treats Only)
Great for training or bonding:
· Almonds, walnuts,
sunflower seeds – unsalted, raw, and limited.
5. Grains & Legumes
Cooked quinoa, brown rice, lentils, or chickpeas add
variety and protein.
Avoid: Avocado, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol, onion, garlic,
and high-fat or salty foods.
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