Why some jalapeรฑos are SO much spicier than others
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To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit https://brilliant.org/minutefood. Youโll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription! A HUGE thank you to all our jalapeรฑo taste testers & raters: Melanie, Ashley, Liz, Ryan, Roopa, Lisa, Austin, Scott, Tim, Neuman, Toshi, Maeson, Taytum, James, Bodhi, and Ethan ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐-๐ด๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐๐: -Cervantes-Hernรกndez F, Alcalรก-Gonzรกlez P, Martรญnez O, Ordaz-Ortiz JJ (2019). Placenta, Pericarp, and Seeds of Tabasco Chili Pepper Fruits Show a Contrasting Diversity of Bioactive Metabolites. Metabolites 9(10):206. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fmetabo9100206 -Gonzรกlez-Zamora A, Sierra-Campos E, Luna-Ortega JG, Pรฉrez-Morales R, Ortiz JCR, Garcรญa-Hernรกndez JL (2013).Characterization of Different Capsicum Varieties by Evaluation of Their Capsaicinoids Content by High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Determination of Pungency and Effect of High Temperature. Molecules 18(11):13471-13486. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules181113471 -Guijarro-Real C, Adalid-Martรญnez AM, Pires CK, Ribes-Moya AM, Fita A, Rodrรญguez-Burruezo A (2023). The Effect of the Varietal Type, Ripening Stage, and Growing Conditions on the Content and Profile of Sugars and Capsaicinoids in Capsicum Peppers. Plants 12(2):231. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fplants12020231 -Harvell, KP & Bosland, PW (1997). The Environment Produces a Significant Effect on Pungency of Chiles. HortSci 32(7): 1292-1292. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI.32.7.1292 -Mahmood T, Rana RM, Ahmar S, Saeed S, Gulzar A, Khan MA, Wattoo FM, Wang X, Branca F, Mora-Poblete F, Mafra GS, Du X (2021). Effect of Drought Stress on Capsaicin and Antioxidant Contents in Pepper Genotypes at Reproductive Stage. Plants 10(7):1286. https://doi.org/10.3390%2Fplants10071286 -Sweat KG, Broatch J, Borror C, Hagan K, Cahill TM(2016). Variability in capsaicinoid content and Scoville heat ratings of commercially grown Jalapeรฑo, Habanero and Bhut Jolokia peppers. Food Chem 210:606โ612. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2016.04.135 -Zewdie Y & Bosland PW (2000). Pungency of Chile (Capsicum annuum L.) Fruit is Affected by Node Position. HortScience 35(6): 1174-1174. https://doi.org/10.21273/HORTSCI.35.6.1174 -Zewdie Y & Bosland, PW (2000). Evaluation of genotype, environment, and genotype-by-environment interaction for capsaicinoids in Capsicum annuum L.. Euphytica 111: 185โ190. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1003837314929 ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ (๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ) ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ๐: https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/03/ghost-pepper-heat-research/473361/ https://www.bonappetit.com/story/why-are-only-some-shishitos-spicy https://ucanr.edu/blogs/blogcore/postdetail.cfm?postnum=15571 https://www.americastestkitchen.com/cooksillustrated/how_tos/5667-gauging-chile-heat ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ-๐ต๐ฒ๐น๐ฝ๐ณ๐๐น ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐บ๐๐ป๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐บ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ฐ: -Dr. Ken Sweat, Lecturer in the School of Mathematical and Natural Sciences at Arizona State University -Danise Coon, Research Coordinator & Senior Research Specialist, New Mexico State University -Dr. Dennis Lozada, Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University MinuteFood is created by Kate Yoshida, Arcadi Garcia & Leonardo Souza, and produced by Neptune Studios LLC. Youtube | https://youtube.com/minutefood TikTok | https://tiktok.com/@minutefood_ Twitter | https://twitter.com/minutefood Instagram | https://instagram.com/minutefood_ Facebook | https://facebook.com/minutefood
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