Table 1.

Comparison of design orientations across traditional design thinking, FED and the extended FED framework

Design Dimension Traditional design thinking (Product-Oriented)FEDExtended FED (Process-Oriented)
Design focus / unit of analysisFunctional product innovationFood experience is shaped by emotional, sensory and cognitive dimensions (Batat and Addis, 2021)Experiential food journey (operationalizing food experience) integrated into the design process
Design processLinear 4-step: empathize, define, ideate, prototypeLinear 4-steps (Batat and Addis, 2021)Revised 4-step process: the three stages of the experiential food journey (contemplation, connection, creation) integrated into each design step
End goal / outcomeProduct success, consumer satisfaction and market fitFood well-being is treated as a unified concept (Addis et al., 2022)Food well-being is operationalized through five domains (availability, literacy, socialization, policy, marketing) and embedded as both design parameters and outcome domains

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