What Can Bearded Dragons Eat — A List

Beardies are omnivores, which means that they eat both plants and animals.

Your bearded dragon diet should contain a variety of insects, vegetables, and a little fruit. In general, a young bearded dragon diet should include 80% of insects and bugs and 20% of plants This should last up until they are about a year and a half old.

Once they reach a year and a half you should gradually transition to 60% insects and 40% plants.

The adult bearded dragons diet is totally opposite to when they are babies, though. Their food should contain 80% of plants and 20% of insects and bugs. 

Here’s a quick list of food that bearded dragons can eat.

Insects:

• Dubia roaches
• Crickets
• Cockroaches
• Butter worms
• King worms
• Earthworms
• Hornworms
• Roaches
• Waxworms
• Phoenix worms
• Silkworms
• Superworms

Veggies:

• Butternut squash
• Celery
• Carrots
• Acorn squash
• Artichoke heart
• Asparagus
• Bok choy
• Collard greens
• Kale
• Endive
• Parsnips
• Sweet potato
• Pumpkins
• Mustard greens
• Radicchio
• Zucchini

Fruits:

• Apricots
• Apples
• Blueberries
• Blackberries
• Cherries
• Grapes
• Grapefruit
• Cranberries
• Papayas
• Peaches
• Pineapple
• Plums
• Watermelon
• Strawberries
• Figs
• Mangos
• Melons
• Nectarine
• Papayas
• Prunes