Table 5.
Excerpt of examples of behavioral change technique (BCT) user-centered design (UCD) app translation.
| Behavioral change techniques (BCTs) | User preferences | App features |
| Instruction on how to perform the behavior | Time saving and convenience, visual aids | Balance wheel, portion guide tool |
| Self-monitoring of the behavior | Gamification | Points for logging food |
| Feedback on the behavior | Time saving and convenience, visual aids, | Visual feedback of food groups to target in the following week |
| Non-specific reward | Gamification | Points and awards for completing activities |