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According to the American Heart Association, toddlers should consume only 17 g of sugar per day. If a toddler consumes between 1,200 and 1,400 calories, this means that between 7 and 8 percent of her total calories should be from sugar.This equals out to about 170 calories from sugar per day.f the 186 foods analyzed, 53 percent of them contained at least 20 percent of calories from sugar. Too much sugar in your toddler's diet can cause serious health problems including obesity, diabetes, tooth decay and poor bone development.
According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2010, 2-year-olds need about 1,000 calories and 3-year-olds require 1,000 to 1,400 calories each day. The fat acceptable macronutrient distribution range for children ages 1 to 3 is 30 to 40 percent of their total calories.Fat provides nine calories per gram. Therefore, a toddler who consumes 1,000 calories would require 33 to 45 grams of fat each day.The Institute of Medicine recommends toddlers ages 1 to 3 consume 700 milligrams of omega-3s each day. Ask your pediatrician about purified omega-3 oils for children.herefore, a toddler who consumes 1,000 calories would require 33 to 45 grams of fat each day. The Institute of Medicine recommends toddlers ages 1 to 3 consume 700 milligrams of omega-3s each day. Ask your pediatrician about purified omega-3 oils for children.