A toddler with 3rd degree enlarged tonsils should be III degree enlarged, and can usually eat a light diet, avoiding foods that are too hard in texture. It is recommended that toddlers with III degree tonsil hypertrophy try not to eat irritating foods. Try not to eat foods such as chili, mustard, and pepper. Reduce direct consumption of onions, ginger and garlic. Reduce consumption of cold foods such as cold drinks, chilled fruits, etc. Fatty foods such as fatty meats, cakes, chocolates, etc. Try to minimize your child’s consumption of foods that are too hard to swallow, such as cookies that are difficult to chew, vegetables and meats that are difficult to chew. Cut food into small pieces as much as possible, and focus on semi-liquid food. Children are advised to exercise and have a regular routine while taking care of their diet. If your child’s tonsils become infected or enlarged, we recommend that you seek medical attention for treatment.