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Scoville, Wilbur

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The man best known for explaining the heat of chilies is Wilbur Scoville, who defined the Scoville unit for measuring chili power. He arbitrarily established the hotness of pure capsaicin as 16 million. On this scale a typical green or red chili has a rating of... [Pg.440]

Capsaicin is the hottest other capsaicinoids have similar structures but are not quite as hot . The hotness scale is measured in Scoville units (named after the inventor, Wilbur Scoville). Pure capsaicin... [Pg.56]

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