Vitamins are micronutrients, not macronutrients. Macronutrients are needed in larger amounts and provide energy and building blocks for the body.

Toddlers should consume 3-4 servings of fruits and vegetables per day. One serving is about 1/2 cup of fruits or vegetables.

Red meat is a good source of heme iron, which is more easily absorbed by the body than non-heme iron found in plant-based foods.

Toddlers should consume 600-700 mg of calcium per day. Calcium is important for strong bones and teeth.

Oranges are a good source of vitamin C, which is important for a healthy immune system.

Toddlers should consume 20-25 grams of protein per day. Protein is important for growth and development.

Whole grains, fruits, and vegetables are all good sources of fiber. Fiber is important for digestive health and can help prevent constipation.

Toddlers should consume 3-4 cups of water per day. Water is important for hydration and overall health.

Butter is a high-saturated fat, which is not as healthy as unsaturated fats found in avocado, olive oil, and coconut oil.

Toddlers should consume no more than 6 grams of added sugar per day. Added sugar is found in processed foods and drinks and can contribute to weight gain and other health problems.

Iron deficiency, vitamin D deficiency, and calcium deficiency are all common nutrient deficiencies in toddlers. These deficiencies can lead to health problems such as anemia, rickets, and osteoporosis.

The best way to prevent nutrient deficiencies in toddlers is to offer a variety of healthy foods from all food groups, limit processed foods and drinks, and give toddlers supplements if necessary.

Hives, swelling, and difficulty breathing are all signs that a toddler may have a food allergy. If you suspect your toddler has a food allergy, talk to your doctor.

The best way to introduce new foods to a toddler is to offer new foods one at a time, start with small portions, and let toddlers explore new foods with their hands.

Making mealtime a positive experience, offering healthy snacks between meals, and limiting screen time during meals are all good ways to encourage healthy eating habits in toddlers.