Green, Robin J.2015-09-102015-09-102015-07Green, RJ 2015, 'Nutrition in toddlers', South African Medical Journal, vol. 105, no. 7, pp. 603.0256-9574 (print)2078-5135 (online)10.7196/SAMJnew.7915http://hdl.handle.net/2263/49778This issue of CME is dedicated to nutrition and malnutrition in young children. It is an important topic in paediatric medicine and child health, because toddlers start feeding independently and lifelong feeding patterns for health are thus set in motion. Malnutrition as a result of protein or energy deficiency or chronic illness is relatively common in this age group, even in our modern world.en© 2015 Health & Medical Publishing Group. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial Works License (CC BY-NC 3.0).NutritionToddlersPaediatric medicineMalnutritionArticle