# Taste Bud Replacing Utensils The Electrolux Tastee Scrutinizes Your Supper and Makes Suggestions By Amelia Roblin | Published 2012-08-12 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electrolux-tastee References: [electroluxdesignlab](http://www.electroluxdesignlab.com/2012/08/electrolux-design-lab-2012-30-semi-finalists-presented-today/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/electrolux-design-lab/7726015966/in/photostream) After your third slurp of soup, you probably will have lost the ability to adequately judge the savory balance of your recipe. Really, the [Electrolux](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kitchen-appliance-hub) Tastee should be introduced to your supper in the beginning since its specialty is the accurate examination of flavor. Shaped similarly to the iconic dimensions of a spoon, this innovative implement would be manufactured without a scoop for a base. This is because the chef would not require a taste. Christopher Holm-Hansen
's invention would be equipped with tons of sensitive receptors that are capable of detecting the ingredients and seasonings of the dish. Even more impressively, it would analyze the unity of the overall flavor. The hi-tech Electrolux Tastee mimics human taste buds with greater accuracy and goes on to [make helpful spice suggestions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taste-t-ai) to the cook. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Smart Eating Utensils:** Innovation opportunity to develop smart utensils like the Electrolux Tastee that can analyze and suggest ingredients for enhanced flavors. - **Artificial Intelligence for Flavor Analysis:** The development of AI-powered technologies for flavor analysis can lead to disruptive innovations in the food industry. - **Personalized Culinary Experience:** There is an opportunity to create personalized culinary experiences for consumers by developing utensils that can analyze and suggest flavors based on individual preferences. ### Where This Applies - **Kitchen Utensil Manufacturing:** Manufacturers can explore the development of smart utensils that can analyze and suggest ingredients for enhanced flavors. - **Food Technology:** There is an opportunity for food technology companies to develop AI-powered technologies for flavor analysis. - **Restaurant Industry:** Restaurants can explore the use of smart utensils to create personalized culinary experiences for their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Salt-Mimicking Kitchenwares](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-bowl-and-spoon.md) - [Taste-Adjusting Chopsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tasteadjusting-chopsticks.md) - [Saltiness-Enhancing Electric Chopsticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-chopsticks.md) - [Interactive Meat Thermometers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/midea-head-cook-cooking-probe.md) - [Multisensory Television Screens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taste-the-tv.md) - [Australian AI Recipe Assistants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tastebud.md) - [Sauce-Included Multifunctional Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saurk.md) - [Virtual Flavor Simulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taste-in-virtual.md) - [Speculative Cutlery Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/evolving-spoon.md)