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  2. Scoville scale - Wikipedia

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    This measurement is the highest dilution of a chili pepper extract at which heat can be detected by a taste panel." [5] [9] [10] A weakness of the Scoville organoleptic test is its imprecision due to human subjectivity, depending on the taster's palate and number of mouth heat receptors, which vary widely among subjects.

  3. Big Jim pepper - Wikipedia

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    They are rarely used as in their ripe form, and are used almost exclusively to produce green chile. In common with most New Mexico chile cultivars, Big Jim chiles are somewhat variable in their fruiting, and produce individual peppers of varying heat, with most of the peppers being very mild (500 SHU), and an occasional medium pepper (3,000 SHU ...

  4. New Mexico chile - Wikipedia

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    The 'Barker's Hot' chile pepper is an exceptionally hot chile of the New Mexico pod type. The peppers ripen from green to red, with the red fruits being hotter than the green ones. [83] 5–7 inches (13–18 cm) New Mexican 15,000 ~ 30,000 Bailey Piquin Heat level similar to habanero peppers.

  5. A Stroll Through the Garden: Peppers - their heat, healing ...

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    Some people love the heat from hot peppers. But pepper plants don't always like Mother Nature's heat. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  6. Pepper X marks the spot as South Carolina pepper expert ...

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    Heat in peppers is measured in Scoville Heat Units. Zero is bland, and a regular jalapeno pepper registers about 5,000 units. A habanero, the record-holder about 25 years ago, typically tops ...

  7. List of Capsicum cultivars - Wikipedia

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    In British English, the sweet varieties are called "peppers" [12] and the hot varieties "chillies", [13] whereas in Australian English and Indian English, the name "capsicum" is commonly used for bell peppers exclusively and "chilli" is often used to encompass the hotter varieties. The plant is a tender perennial subshrub, with a densely ...

  8. List of capsaicinoids - Wikipedia

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    Structural formula Name Scoville heat units Abbreviation Reference Resiniferatoxin: 16,000,000,000 RTX [2] [3] [4]Tinyatoxin: 5,300,000,000 TTX or TTN [4]Phenylacetylrinvanil

  9. Chimayo pepper - Wikipedia

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    Chimayó peppers are of medium pungency, and have a heat level ranging from 4,000 to 6,000 on the Scoville scale. [7] Chimayó pepper plants typically grow to a height of roughly 45 to 60 centimetres (18 to 24 in), while the fruits reach 10 to 15 cm (4 to 6 in) in length [ 8 ] [ 3 ] and 3–4 cm (1– 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) wide.