His Carolina Reaper pepper previously held the world ... while a jalapeño pepper averages 5,000 SHU. A habanero pepper, one ...

For comparison, a habanero pepper typically hits 100,000 Scoville ... one million units hotter than Mr Currie's previous ...

Ranked as the Guinness World Record’s hottest pepper, the Carolina Reaper peaked at about 2.2 million Scoville Heat Units, the scale used to rank how spicy peppers are.

This spicy pepper has a SHU of around 1,500,000 and as high as over 2 MILLION SHU! The Carolina Reaper is a hybrid between a ...

Currie is also the creator of that pepper, the Carolina Reaper. Wilbur Scoville created his namesake metric in 1912, which measures the concentration levels of capsaicin within the pepper.

It looks like a habanero, smells like a habanero ... Spice levels, or pungency, are measured in Scoville Heat Units (SHU). Habaneros are 100,000-350,000 SHU, compared to the mild habaneros ...

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For comparison, a habanero pepper typically hits ... hotter than Mr Currie's previous innovation, the Carolina Reaper which averaged 1,641,183 SHU. In 1912 pharmacist Wilbur Scoville invented ...