Table 1.

Variable descriptions

Generic TCV valuesFDA-specific valuesOperational description
Functional valuePriceThe value for money and benefits that FDA users perceive they derive by ordering food that is reasonably priced
Health consciousnessThe concerns that reduce health-conscious consumers’ health value if they perceive that food ordered from FDAs is not healthy
Food-safety concernThe erosion of quality value due to concerns about the safety of food ordered from FDAs
Social valuePrestigeThe boost in self-image that consumers derive in their social settings by ordering food from FDAs
Conditional valueAffordancesThe features, advantages, or merits that drive value derived by consumers when they order food from FDAs, which include certain conditions, such as listing of preferred restaurants, that may enhance consumption value derived from FDA use
Epistemic valueVisibilityThe feeling of curiosity and novelty incited by seeing others use FDAs, which can increase the value derived from using FDAs

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