What dilution should I use to measure the hotness of my chillisource?

In the table below the ZP Chilli Technology Group has suggested different dilutions for different levels of hotness of chilli sauces.

 

 

We ask you to think whether you think it is Extra Hot, Hot, Medium or Mild.

 

Please don't hesitate to contact us with your technical questions.


 

EXTRA HOT

If you think your sauce is extra hot please take 0.1 volume of sauce and mix it with 9.9 volume of buffer and put the sample on the sensor. Please make sure you enter these dilutions into the app as shown.

 

 

 


 HOT

 

If you think the sauce is hot please take 0.1 volume of the sauce and mix it with 0.9 volume of the buffer and put the sample in the sensor. Please make sure you enter these dilutions into the app as shown.


MEDIUM

 If you think the sauce is hot please take 0.1 volume of the sauce and mix it with 0.4 volume of the buffer and put the sample in the sensor. Please make sure you enter these dilutions into the app as shown.


MILD

 If you think the sauce is hot please take 0.1 volume of the sauce and mix it with 0.3 volume of the buffer and put the sample in the sensor. Please make sure you enter these dilutions into the app as shown.