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2. Hottest chili pepper - Wikipedia

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   A bottle of hot sauce claimed to have 16 million SHU sold for US$595. [12] Chiliheads make YouTube videos showing themselves eating super-hots as a means of providing entertainment or marketing the heat of a particular pepper. [6] [12] In Nagaland, India, the annual Hornbill Festival includes a ghost pepper-eating competition. [4]

3. Scoville scale - Wikipedia

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   The Scoville scale is a measurement of pungency (spiciness or "heat") of chili peppers and other substances, recorded in Scoville heat units (SHU). It is based on the concentration of capsaicinoids , among which capsaicin is the predominant component.

4. Chili pepper - Wikipedia

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   Chili peppers, also spelled chile or chilli (from Classical Nahuatl chīlli [ˈt͡ʃiːlːi] ⓘ), are varieties of berry-fruit plants from the genus Capsicum, which are members of the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for their pungency. Chili peppers are widely used in many cuisines as a spice to add "heat" to dishes.

5. 24 Types of Peppers Every Cook Should Know (Plus What ... - AOL

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   Characteristics of ghost peppers: Even heat lovers fear the ghost pepper, which is 100 times hotter than a jalapeño and 400 times hotter than Tabasco sauce. It’s native to Northeastern India ...

6. Guinness World Records declares Pepper X as world’s new ...

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   The SHU scale to measure chili pepper heat was developed by American chemist Wilbur Scoville in 1912. By comparison, the average jalapeño pepper scores between 3,000 to 8,000 SHU, according to ...

7. List of Capsicum cultivars - Wikipedia

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   Generic Italian name for hot chili peppers, specifically the cultivars of the species Capsicum annuum and Capsicum frutescens. Peperone crusco: Sweet Italy 0 SHU: Italian name for crispy pepper, a dry and sweet variety of capsicum annuum typical of the Basilicata region. Pequin: Small Hot Mexico 100,000–140,000 SHU: Also spelled piquín ...

8. List of hot sauces - Wikipedia

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   Hot sauces. This is a list of commercial hot sauces. Variations on a company's base product are not necessarily common, and are not always included. Scoville heat ratings vary depending on batch. However, many companies do not disclose numeric ratings for their products at all.

9. We Tried 25 Popular Hot Sauces — This Is the Best - AOL

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   2. El Yucateco Hot Sauce. $2 from Walmart Shop Now. Heat rating: 6 out of 10 Best for: Anything Mexican El Yucateco is a habanero-based sauce from a Mexican brand on the Yucatan peninsula where ...