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There's a new record-breaker for the title of "hottest pepper in the world." The new spicy pepper may leave you in tears. Here's just how hot it is.

Pepper X measures an average of 2.693 million Scoville Heat Units. A jalapeño, by comparison, measures just 2,000 to 8,000 SHUs, while a serrano can land between 10,000 and 23,000 SHUs.

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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with hot pepper expert Ed Currie about Pepper X, which was named the hottest pepper in the world by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Guinness World Records crowned a new South Carolina pepper as the world's spiciest pepper in October. Here's how hot it is compared to other peppers.

Pepper X is labeled as an “exceptionally hot” pepper with an SHU of 2,693,000. "Superhot: The Spicy World of Pepper People" is currently available for streaming on Hulu. Watch the trailer ...