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Why Jalapeño Peppers Taste Hotter Than They Are: The Science Behind the Spice.Jalapeño peppers are a staple in many spicy dishes, known for their bright, tangy flavor and moderate heat. While they rank relatively low on the Scoville Scale, which measures the heat of chili peppers, many people find that jalapeños taste much hotter than their Scoville rating suggests. So, why do jalapeño peppers often pack a bigger punch than expected?

While many of us crave extra spice, some of us are brave enough to tackle some of the hottest peppers on the planet. But you don’t have to only reach for extra hot peppers.