Pepper X Guide: Heat, Flavor, Uses - PepperScale
WEBMay 10, 2024 · The Scoville Heat Units (SHU) of Pepper X in the record books is an average of 2,693,000 SHU, but it reportedly can reach up to 3.18 million SHU, surpassing the raw heat of many commercially sold pepper sprays.
How Hot Is 'Pepper X'? Its Creator Spent 6 Hours Recovering from …
WEBOct 26, 2023 · “Pepper X” is officially the hottest pepper in the world, weighing in with 2.693 million Scoville heat units. The creator reveals his process and experience tasting the pepper
Pepper X - Wikipedia
WEBScoville scale. 2,693,000 [1] SHU. Pepper X is a cultivar of Capsicum chili pepper bred by the American chili breeder Ed Currie, the creator of the Carolina Reaper. [2][3][4] In 2023, Guinness World Records recognized it as the world's hottest chili pepper. [5]
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WEBFeb 25, 2024 · Measured at its max at an astounding 3.18 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU), and officially measured at 2.69 million SHU in the Guinness Book of World Records, Pepper X truly outshines the previous record holder, the …
Pepper X - A New World Record Hottest Pepper - Pepper Geek
WEBOct 25, 2023 · According to Guinness, the Pepper X has an average of 2,693,000 SHUs on the Scoville scale, over 1,000,000 SHUs more than the Carolina reaper. The Scoville testing was done by Winthrop University in South Carolina.
World's hottest pepper, Pepper X, is three times spicier than its ... - NPR
WEBOct 17, 2023 · Pepper X measures an average of 2.693 million Scoville Heat Units. A jalapeño, by comparison, measures just 2,000 to 8,000 SHUs, while a serrano can land between 10,000 and 23,000 SHUs.
Pepper X dethrones Carolina Reaper as world’s hottest chilli pepper
WEBOct 16, 2023 · ‘Pepper X’ is now officially the world’s hottest chilli pepper, rating at an average of 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). It is grown by Ed Currie, founder of Puckerbutt Pepper Company (USA), who also created the previous record holder, the Carolina Reaper, which averages 1.64 million SHU.
Pepper X: Unveiling the New Reigning Champion of Spice
WEBOct 17, 2023 · The heat of a pepper is measured using the Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) scale, which quantifies the concentration of capsaicin, the chemical that causes the burning sensation. Pepper X’s SHU rating skyrockets past previous champions, making it an unparalleled powerhouse in the pepper world.
Guinness World Records declares Pepper X as world’s new hottest …
WEBOct 17, 2023 · The new pepper rates an average of 2.69 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU), according to tests performed by Winthrop University in South Carolina, beating the previous record holder, Carolina...
Meet 'Pepper X,' the New World's Hottest Pepper - Food & Wine
WEBOct 18, 2023 · According to Guinness, Pepper X, which, like the Carolina Reaper, was developed by Currie and his PuckerButt Pepper Company, has an average rating of 2,693,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU). That...