HAPIfork

Posted by : Flex Next Saturday, April 13, 2013

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Do you know it takes about 20min for your stomach to tell your brain you are full?

You might wonder, really! Does it take that much longer to send the message but it is the truth. If you eat too fast there is a risk of over-eating this cause many health issues in the future.

The idea of this fork is to slow down the speed of eating. This fork monitors how long u take to eat a meal and how fast and caution you to slow down. If u takes more than one bite less than 10s it gives gentle vibration and reminds you to slow down. Slower you eat lesser you eat, stop weight gaining, solve digesting problems.

HAPIfork inventors says it can actually cut calories by 11% and help combat diabetes and train you to eat slower and nutritionist recommend take full 20min to each meal.

This fork collect data about the time you take to finish a meal, number of bites you take and speed you eat while you are eating. After collecting the user can upload their stat either through USB or Bluetooth.This helps to monitor your eating habits and change it.

This fork costs 100$. The HAPIfork won CES’ Innovation Design & Engineering Award.