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Healthy Food Decisions
Tui Ennis, College Nurse

Welcome back to Thrive - a wellbeing podcast for Alexandra College students!

In this episode, we’re joined by John Core, Culinary Nutrition Lead from Sodexo, to talk all things healthy eating for teens. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, this episode is packed with practical tips to help you make informed food choices without the pressure of restriction.

What we cover:

  • Key nutrients every teenage girl needs
  • Why nutrition is NOT about restriction
  • How to support your energy levels through food
  • The power of eating 30 different plants a week
  • Boosting your microbiome for better health

Perfect for students of Alexandra College and the wider community, this episode will inspire you to think differently about food and your well-being.