How hot is the Scotch Bonnet MOA Yellow?

The Scotch Bonnet MOA Yellow measures 100,000–350,000 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a very hot pepper — roughly 45 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

Scotch Bonnet MOA Yellow

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Yellow variant of the MOA (Ministry of Agriculture, Jamaica) Scotch Bonnet selection. "Bonney pepper" is the traditional Jamaican name for Scotch Bonnet-type peppers. The MOA designation indicates this seed line was selected and distributed by Jamaica's Ministry of Agriculture. Yellow Scotch Bonnets are common in Jamaican markets alongside the more familiar orange types.

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Alternative Name(s)Bonney Pepper MOA Yellow; Bonney Pepper Ministry of Agriculture Yellow; SB MOA Yellow; Scotch Bonnet Ministry of Agriculture Yellow; Yellow Bonney Pepper MOA; Yellow Scotch Bonnet Ministry of Agriculture