Role Title: AI-Driven Menu Assessments for School Canteens and Sports Clubs Intern
Organisation: Foodcore Nutrition Services
Internship Period: Winter (June - July)
Location: East Perth
This project aims to investigate how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be leveraged to assess and improve the nutritional value of menus in school canteens and sports clubs, based on the Australian Dietary Guidelines (ADGs). The intern will focus on researching existing tools, exploring AI applications in nutrition, and proposing a practical AI-based framework for menu assessment. The goal is to develop a scalable, AI-based solution that supports school canteens and sports clubs in providing healthy meal options that meet the dietary needs young people.
Foodcore is a not-for-profit health promotion charity. We advocate for healthy food environments by providing support and education to empower communities. Foodcore has built a distinguished reputation as a leading public health organisation. For over 30 years, we have collaborated with schools, community groups, food service businesses, government and other NGO's to promote the delivery of nutritious food, implement best practices in food safety, and maintain long-term operational success.