Jalapeno pepper is reported to be 3000 SHU-8000 SHU on the Scoville scale. Now you can guess where the jalapeno stands ...

It’s not just you: jalapeño peppers are less spicy and less predictable than ever before. As heat-seekers chase ever ... are at the opposite end of the scale from TAMs, sometimes reaching ...

It was grown by the maker of the former hottest pepper in the world. The Scoville Scale, which measures heat, indicates a regular jalapeno is usually up to 8,000. Pepper X is rated nearly 2.7 million.

Naga Viper peppers scale at around 1.4 million Scoville heat units, according to the online pepper shop website PepperHead. For context on both of these, the jalapeño pepper is only 2,500 ...

To get a sense of the spectrum, bell peppers rank around a 0 on Scoville Heat Units (SHUs), while notorious hybrids like the Carolina reaper measure as much as 2,500,000 SHUs. But even the Carolina ...

So why, oh why, on God’s green Earth are we still measuring chile pepper heat on the Scoville scale? Of all the units that measure all the things, Scoville heat units have got to be the most ...