Review of nutritional status of preschool children and dietary supply in kindergartens
With economic development and the resultant lifestyle changes,the spectrum of nutritional disorders in preschool children has changed:obesity and deficiencies in vitamins and minerals are increasingly prevalent.In China,86.2%of all kindergartens at the township level or above provide meals for children,but without proper nutritional allocation.This aspect may be closely associated with the occurrence of nutritional diseases in children.This review is aimed at summa-rizing the nutritional status among preschool children in various regions,and analyzing the supply of nutrition by kindergar-tens throughout the country.