Systemic diseases[edit] Myopathies in systemic disease results from several different disease processes including endocrine, inflammatory, paraneoplastic, infectious, drug- and toxin-induced, critical illness myopathy, metabolic, collagen related, and myopathies with other systemic disorders.
But I now that squash, carrots if they're cut up small enough for them, cucumber, cactus, green peppers, green beans, spinach, cauliflower, mushrooms, eggplant, some broccoli (not too much). You can pretty much give a tortoise anything and they'll eat it.
With adult tortoises, the best staple diets are various grasses and leaves, the same as their natural diet. They will graze on any of the lawn grasses, mulberry leaves, grape leaves, hibiscus leaves and flowers. With size, most sulcata tortoises will eat grass hays (we like orchard grass hay). Baby and smaller sulcatas have a harder time eating the tougher grass and hay because of their less powerful jaws.