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paqui ghost pepper chips scoville

by Bernita Harris Published 5 years ago Updated 3 years ago

We do not have an official Scoville rating for the chip itself, however the seasoning used in the chip contains two of the hottest peppers currently available. Carolina Reaper Peppers, which are around 1.7 million Scoville Units and Scorpion Pepper which around 1.2 million Scoville Units.

How Exactly Hot is the One Chip Challenge?

While the Scoville rating for the One Chip Challenge tortilla itself is unavailable, the much-anticipated 2021 chip is different from other years. That’s because it contains both Carolina Reaper Peppers that are around 1.7 million Scoville, in addition to Scorpion peppers that are about 1.5 million Scoville. It’s their spiciest chip so far.

How can you prepare to take the One Chip Challenge?

A tasty way to prepare yourself for the One Chip Challenge is to try some of Paqui’s other chips that range in heat, from Mucho Nacho Cheese to Haunted Ghost Pepper.

Can you die from the One Chip Challenge?

No known deaths have occurred as a result of the One Chip Challenge. However, the chip comes with a warning: “ Do not eat if you are sensitive to spicy foods, allergic to peppers, nightshade, or capsaicin, or are pregnant or have any medical conditions. Keep out of reach of children.

Wanna try it out? The 2021 Paqui One Chip Challenge will be available on GoPuff!

If you’ve read the warnings and still want to try the One Chip Challenge, you can order the Carolina Reaper Chip right to your door with GoPuff.

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Is Carolina Reaper a chip?

And if you’re wondering what the current spiciest pepper on earth is, well that would be the Carolina Reaper. True to form, Paqui has made a Carolina Reaper chip, but it’s not currently available to the public . And yes, it’s just a chip; it ’s so spicy that they’re sold in packs of one.

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Is Paqui chips GMO free?

Paqui prides itself on making tortilla chips that contain no artificial ingredients or preservatives and are GMO-free, and we’re big fans of their nacho cheese-flavored chips, which give Doritos a run for their money.

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