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What food do camels eat?
This animal eats spiny plants, shrub branches and leaves, hay, saline-alkali plants, fruits and vegetables, and grains.

1, spiny plants: such as camel thorn, Haloxylon ammodendron, Populus euphratica, Calligonum mongolicum, Salix psammophila, Nitraria, cactus, etc.

2. Shrub branches and leaves: Shrub leaves and branchlets in desert and semi-arid areas.

3. Hay: It includes the dry stems and leaves of many herbs. Hay is easy to store energy and moisture in desert environment because of its low water content.

4. Saline-alkali plants: Camels can digest saline-alkali plants that other livestock can't digest, which helps to supplement the minerals needed in the body.

5. Fruits, vegetables and grains: under artificial feeding conditions, camels may also be fed with feed such as barley, oats, wheat, soybeans, peas, soybean oil and vegetables.