Child eating egg

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Child eating egg

Child eating boiled egg, thermogram. The colours show variations in temperature. The scale runs from white (warmest), through yellow, orange, red and purple to blue (coldest). Thermography records the temperature of surfaces by detecting long- wavelength infrared radiation

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Media ID 6452031

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Bioterrorism Boiled Chicken Child Child Nutrition Contamination Cooked Danger Eating Food Poisoning Heat Infra Red Meal Nutrition Safety Salmonella Security Sensing Spoon Temperature Thermogram Thermograph Thermography Warm Warmth

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a child indulging in the simple pleasure of eating a boiled egg, but it reveals so much more. Using thermography, the image showcases variations in temperature through an array of vibrant colors. The scale ranges from white, representing the warmest areas, to blue, indicating the coldest regions. Thermography is a remarkable technology that records surface temperatures by detecting long-wavelength infrared radiation emitted by objects. In this case, it allows us to visualize the heat distribution on the child's body as they enjoy their meal with a spoon in hand. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image raises important considerations about security and safety. By sensing and displaying temperature variations, thermography can help identify potential dangers such as overheating or cold exposure. It also plays a crucial role in monitoring food safety and preventing contamination or food poisoning incidents like salmonella outbreaks. Moreover, this photograph highlights how nutrition impacts our bodies' thermal patterns. As we consume warm foods like eggs cooked to perfection or chicken dishes rich in protein and nutrients, our internal warmth increases accordingly. While not explicitly mentioned here for commercial purposes, let us appreciate Science Photo Library's contribution for shedding light on cutting-edge technologies like thermography that have far-reaching implications beyond photography alone.

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