# Heat Sensitive Spoons No More Tongue Burning By Pocket | Published 2006-12-31 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heat-sensitive-spoons-no-more-tongue-burning References: [lsus.shop](http://lsus.shop.com/op/~COLOR_CHANGING_SPOONS_SET_OF_3-prod-10703520) I'm not convinced at the practicality of these spoons; If I have just nuked something in the microwave for 5 minutes, there's a good chance it's gonna be pretty damn hot. So i won't just dive in and shovel that soup into my mouth and scream in agony as I lose the top layer of skin from the roof of my mouth. Actually, yeah I would, cos I am a greedy pig. Soo.. enter these [heat sensitive spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simmer-stir-stovetop-play-set)- for a mere 10 bucks you get three (in case you need not just a second but third opinion that your [bowl of chowder](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eternos-serving-bowl) is #$%!! hot) spoons that [change colour](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soundsip) if things are gonna do some damage to your laughing gear. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 59% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Heat Sensitive Utensils:** Opportunity for creating heat sensitive utensils that change color to indicate temperature. - **Practical Kitchen Tools:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in developing kitchen tools that enhance safety and convenience. - **Smart Food Accessories:** Opportunity for creating smart food accessories that improve dining experiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Kitchenware:** Opportunity for the kitchenware industry to introduce heat sensitive utensils as a new product segment. - **Consumer Electronics:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the consumer electronics industry to develop smart food accessories. - **Safety Equipment:** Opportunity for the safety equipment industry to create practical kitchen tools that prioritize user safety. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Self-Heated Kitchen Utensils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meltbuddy.md) - [Coffee-Cooling Travel Mugs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beverage-tumbler.md) - [Pudding-Inspired Hot Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-chocolate-spoon.md) - [Tastebud-Stimulating Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-salt-spoon.md) - [French Fry Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spoon-friez.md) - [Stir-In Hot Chocolate Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coxco-hot-chocolate-spoons.md) - [Ergonomic Instant Noodle Forks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nendo-x-nissin-the-fork.md) - [Edible Ice Cream Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ministop-edible-spoon.md) - [Vegan Hot Chocolate Spoons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-chocolate-spoons.md)