To get a sense of the spectrum, bell peppers rank around a 0 on Scoville Heat Units (SHUs), while notorious hybrids like the ...

get to know the Scoville scale. This system rates the relative hotness of peppers with bell peppers rating 0, jalapeno at 2,500 to 5,000, cayenne rated 30,000 to 50,000, and habanero receiving the ...

Habanero peppers are notorious for their fiery ... “While typical habaneros register from 100,000 to 350,000 SHU on the Scoville scale, the new peppers top out at around 1000—it’s kind ...