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 ...

It ranges from sweet bell peppers at zero to the mighty Naga Jolokia (ghost pepper) at over 1,000,000 Scoville units! That one is ... The thin small ones, like long red cayennes or serrano ...

Pepper X, which has a rating of 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units was named hottest chili pepper ... the spicy-sweet taste found in the bright red Carolina Reaper. Pepper X was crossbred with ...

Most rate anywhere from 10,000 to 50,000 Scoville units. Chilly Chili ornamental pepper produces an abundance of attractive yellow, orange and red upright fruit on 10- to 12-inch plants.

An analysis of compounds in chilli peppers has revealed chemicals that seem to negate their heat-giving capsaicinoids. This ...