Nutrition and Food Science
The Nutrition and Food Science Department aims to empower students to be health-conscious, sustainable and become discerning individuals; nurturing students to better manage their lives for the present and the future in terms of health and lifestyle.
In SGS Nutrition and Food Science, we aim to develop students’ understanding of concepts of nutrition and food science through the joy of learning. Lessons are done through the use of blended learning, differentiated learning and inquiry-based learning.
NFS Subjects Offered in SGS:
Food and Consumer Education (Lower Secondary)
Nutrition and Food Science 6079 (Express)
Nutrition and Food Science 6073 (Normal Academic)
Nutrition and Food Science 5979 (Normal Technical)
Achievements: (2021-2024) :
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Certificate of Excellence – Juniorchef Culinary Competition 2024
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Participation - 14th Design for Change Challenge 2023 by Design for Change Singapore
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Top 10 - Keat Hong x YoRipe Healthy Sandwich Competition 2022
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Finalist - 13th Design for Change Challenge 2022 by Design for Change Singapore
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1st place - 12th Design for Change Challenge 2021 by Design for Change Singapore 1st Place
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1st Runner Up - Temasek Polytechnic Future of Food Baking Challenge 2021
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Champion and Top 5 - Republic Polytechnic Food and Beverage Entrepreneurship Competition
Collaboration Projects with External Organizations 2021-2024
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UglyFoods - Cut the food waste/ Save the ugly foods Applied Learning Programme 2021
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Singapore Heart Foundation - Keeping Ageing at Bay Applied Learning Programme 2022
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National Kidney Foundation (NKF) - No Sugary Drinks Challenge 2022-2023
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Singapore Heart Foundation – Beyond the Shaker Applied Learning Programme 2024
FCE/NFS Projects & Competitions:
Lower Secondary FCE
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Sec 1 – Money Management Game Design
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Sec 2 – Beyond the Shaker: Empowering Individuals to Reduce Sodium Intake
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Caloric Hunt Challenge
Upper Secondary NFS
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I am a SGS Food Explorer
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SGS Masterchef Challenge
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School health week