The power of a chilli pepper is measured using the Scoville Scale Rating, and if you bear in mind that a Jalopeno is 3,500 to 8,000 and Cayenne Pepper is 30,000 to 60,000, the new ‘infinity chilli’ at 1,176,182 must be pretty hot stuff.
Weapons grade pepper spray, incidentally, registers 2,000,000 on the Scoville Scale Rating, not far away! Record-breaking chilli