Thursday, 25 June 2009

Scoville Rating Table

This is a shortened version of the table I compiled for my book this is taken from the Wiki page here.

Scoville scale
Scoville rating Type of pepper
15,000,000–16,000,000 Pure capsaicin[3]
8,600,000–9,100,000 Various capsaicinoids (e.g. homocapsaicin, homodihydrocapsaicin, nordihydrocapsaicin)
5,000,000–5,300,000 Law Enforcement Grade pepper spray,[4] FN 303 irritant ammunition
855,000–1,050,000 Naga Jolokia[5][6]
350,000–580,000 Red Savina Habanero[7][8]
100,000–350,000 Habanero chili,[9] Scotch Bonnet Pepper,[9] Datil pepper, Rocoto, Jamaican Hot Pepper, African Birdseye, Madame Jeanette
50,000–100,000 Thai Pepper,[10] Malagueta Pepper,[10] Chiltepin Pepper, Pequin Pepper[10]
30,000–50,000 Cayenne Pepper, Ají pepper,[9] Tabasco pepper, some Chipotle peppers
10,000–23,000 Serrano Pepper, some Chipotle peppers
2,500–8,000 Jalapeño Pepper, Guajillo pepper, New Mexican varieties of Anaheim pepper,[11] Paprika (hungarian wax pepper)
500–2,500 Anaheim pepper, Poblano Pepper, Rocotillo Pepper
100–500 Pimento, Pepperoncini
0 No heat, Bell pepper

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