Red Widow

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Red Widow
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C. chinense
800,000 - 1,500,000
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
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How hot is the Red Widow?

The Red Widow measures 800,000–1,500,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 190 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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