Question

What is a reasonable diet for a child with tonsillitis and no appetite?

Answer

When a child has tonsillitis, it is recommended to have a light diet mainly consisting of vegetables and fruits. Vegetables and fruits are rich in various vitamins and trace elements, which help to enhance the child’s immunity. For example, the vitamin C in tangerine peel has a good effect on inflammation. Additionally, choose easily digestible foods such as soft porridge and noodles. Drink plenty of plain water, and avoid eating seafood, dog meat, and other foods that may trigger inflammation. Diet plays a crucial role in the treatment of tonsillitis, so please pay attention to dietary habits.