LIST OF SYRIAN HAMSTERS FOOD

Safe Food List	Safe Food List Continued	Unsafe Food List
Apple (seedless) Acorns Alfalfa Asparagus Baked/Steamed, unseasoned Turkey/Chicken Basil Bean Sprouts Bok Choy Banana Blackberries Blueberries Broccoli Brussel Sprouts Baby Food (no onion, garlic, or preservatives) Buckwheat Bran or Wheat Germ Brown rice (cooked, plain) Cabbage (in small amounts) Cauliflower Celery Chard Chestnuts Chickweed Carrots Corn Chicory Clover Cooked, unseasoned ground beef (lean) Cottage Cheese Cucumbers Crickets (from pet store only) Cereals (low sugar) Cheese Cantaloupe Cherry Dandelion flowers and leaves Dog Biscuits (with no onion/garlic ingredients) Endive Eggs (boiled, scrambled, plain) Flax seeds Grasshoppers (from pet store only) Green Beans	Green Pepper Honey Dew Melon Kale Lentils Lychee Mango Mealworms (from pet store only) Nuts Orange Pepper Oatmeal (cooked or dry; in soy milk or water; not instant) Parsnips Potatoes (cooked) Pasta (cooked, plain) Papaya Peas Peaches (no pit) Pear Plums (no pit) Peanuts (plain) Popcorn (plain) Pumpkin seeds Radicchio Red Pepper Romaine Lettuce Raspberries Sesame seeds Soybeans (roasted, salt-free) Squash Seeds Sunflower Seeds Spinach Squash Sweet Potatoes Swiss chard Sweet Almonds (not bitter) Star Fruit Strawberries Tofu (plain) Toast (whole wheat) Turnip Water Chestnuts Water Cress Yellow Pepper Yogurt (plain) Zucchini	Buttercups (flower) Chocolate (toxic) Onion (possibly toxic in some animals) Garlic (possibly toxic in some animals) Peanut Butter (can get stuck in pouches) Sandwich meats (contain too much salt, high nitrates) Apple Seeds Canned /Processed foods Candy/ Junk Foods Pork Potatoes (raw) Kidney Beans Eggplant Fool’s Parsley Grape Seeds Avocado Raw Rhubarb Tomato leaves Citrus fruits (including orange, tangerine, lemon, lime, grapefruit, etc) Watermelon (high in water content, not dangerous technically) Fruit pits/ most fruit seeds  Iceberg Lettuce Jams/jellies Salt Spices/Seasonings Leeks Scallions Chives Pickles Bitter Almonds (contain cyanide in the peel) Campbell Early grapes & Kyoho grapes (due to high concentration of acidity) Greens from a mustard plant Mustard seeds