FoodScan MyMAD Winner Malaysia Open Source Conference 2013 MOSCMY 2013 Application Name: FoodScan Name : Yap Paul Yin Platform: Windows Phone 8 Brief Description: This app focuses on implementing diet monitoring application for Malaysian overweight and obese adolescents using augmented reality technique on Windows Phone 8 platform. This app can promote to the fast food restaurant in Malaysia where the marker can print on the cup or box or other packaging. Thus, customers can view the nutrition info of the food while their consume in the restaurant. More information http://www.mosc.my/mymad-winner-mosc2013

1. by Paulyin
MyMAD Winner Malaysia Open Source Conference 2013 MOSCMY 2013
http://www.mosc.my/mymad
FoodScan
Description
Prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolescents is becoming a global problem facing
individuals across the developed and developing countries. At present, mobile diet monitoring
application that available in market are designed based on eating habits and physical activities of western
societies.
This app focuses on implementing diet monitoring application for Malaysian overweight and obese
adolescents using augmented reality technique on Windows Phone 8 platform. The architecture of the
application consists of Augmented Reality engine and user interface which are integrated in Microsoft
Visual Studio. SLARToolkit was used to build the Augmented Reality engine which is used for marker
detection.
Based on testing and evaluation results, it shows that the application can help adolescents in diet
monitoring. There were 17 respondents out of 22 respondents aged between 14­19 years who filled in
the self­administered questionnaires were satisfied with the application. This app can potentially benefit
to the Malaysian adolescents and indicates promising future works in the area of Augmented Reality for
Windows Phone 8 platform.

2. This app can promote to the fast food restaurant in Malaysia where the marker can print on the cup or
box or other packaging. Thus, customers can view the nutrition info of the food while their consume in
the restaurant.
● Combination of AR technology in diet monitoring application
● Help user in diet monitoring.
● Include nutrition info of food from McDonald's Malaysia
● BMI and BMR calculator
● Calorie burning calculator
● A mini exercise game ­ Boxing Game
● NO internet connection is required
Requirements
● Windows Phone with camera
● A marker

3. Navigation Flow

4. Start
1. Place the camera on top of the marker. When the application detect the marker, the five icons
will be pop up on the screen as below. Then, user can click on the marker to navigate to the
desired page.

5. ** For better result of detection, please used in a suitable environment which is not too bright
and not too dark.