1. Bhut Jolokia Pepper (1,041,427 SHU)2. Red Savina Habanero Pepper (580,000 SHU)3. Habanero Pepper (350,000 SHU)4. Datil Pepper (300,000 SHU)5. African Birdseye Pepper (175,000 SHU)SHU- The higher the SHU the hotter the pepper
1. Bhut Jolokia Pepper (1,041,427 SHU)2. Red Savina Habanero Pepper (580,000 SHU)3. Habanero Pepper (350,000 SHU)4. Datil Pepper (300,000 SHU)5. African Birdseye Pepper (175,000 SHU)SHU- The higher the SHU the hotter the pepper
Ghost peppers (Bhut Jolokia) are significantly hotter than cayenne peppers, with Scoville Heat Units (SHU) measuring around 1,000,000 SHU for ghost peppers compared to 30,000-50,000 SHU for cayenne peppers. This makes ghost peppers approximately 20 times hotter than cayenne. The intense heat of ghost peppers comes from their high capsaicin content, while cayenne peppers offer a milder spice level suitable for various dishes.
Jalapeno peppers are significantly weaker than cayenne peppers. Here is the comparison given in Scoville Heat Units (SHU) Jalapeno 3,500-8,000 Cayenne 30,00-50,000 The Scoville scale quantifies the concentration of Capsaicin. Capsaicin is the chemical which causes the sensation known as "spicy." This means that the Cayenne pepper is about 6-8 times hotter than the Jalapeno.
Habanero peppers are typically 10-20 times hotter than cayenne peppers on the Scoville scale, which measures the heat level of peppers. Habaneros typically range from 100,000 to 350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), while cayenne peppers range from 30,000 to 50,000 SHU.
Cayenne peppers are generally milder in heat compared to habanero peppers, with cayenne ranging from 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU) and habanero ranging from 100,000 to 350,000 SHU. In terms of flavor, cayenne peppers have a slightly sweet and earthy taste, while habanero peppers are fruity and floral with a more intense heat.
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The difference in Scoville heat units between a serrano pepper and a jalapeno pepper is about 5,000 to 23,000 SHU.
Trinidad Moruga Scorpion ranks at 2,009,231 SHU on the Scoville scale, making it the hottest pepper in the world to date.
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