The average Carolina Reaper chili pepper registers 1.64 million Scoville Heat Units (SHU). The hottest individual Carolina Reaper ever documented registered a sweltering 2.2 million SHU. The Scoville scale is a measurement of pungency (spiciness or "heat") of chili peppers and other substances, recorded in Scoville heat units (SHU). It is based on the concentration of capsaicinoids , among which capsaicin is the predominant component. Developed in the vibrant state of South Carolina from which it takes its name - our label features the famous American Alligator synonymous with the state. PACKS A REAL BITE FROM THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Available in 142ml & 220ml. Suitable for VEGAN's & Gluten free. Im Durchschnitt liegt Ihr Scoville-Wert bei 1.569.300 Scoville - das sind etwa 300 Mal so viel Scoville wie eine durchschnittliche Jalapeño-Schote aufweisen kann. Doch es wird noch schärfer: The hottest chilli pepper in the world is the Carolina Reaper (2.2 million SHU) The spiciness of chilli peppers is measured using the Scoville scale and test and was invented by Prof Scoville Over a century ago, a scientist called Wilbur Scoville attempted to put up a "heat" scale for peppers. The Scoville scale of hotness was set up as the dilution in sugar water required for a 66H55.

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