Printable Chili Heat Calculator
This one-page letter-size sheet is for cooks who want a quick way to total pepper heat in a recipe. It includes a table with columns for Pepper, Mid SHU, Quantity, Heat units, and Equivalent jalapeños at 5,250 SHU. Sample rows include Jalapeño and Serrano, with room to enter your own peppers and amounts.
Free printable · PDF
- 1 page
- US Letter — choose “Fit to page” for A4
- PDF, 64 KB
Free for personal, family and classroom use.
Enter each pepper, its mid-range SHU, and the number used. The heat total and jalapeño equivalent calculate automatically, so you can compare peppers and adjust a recipe before you cook. Use it when scaling a salsa, testing a hot sauce, or comparing peppers on hand.
Good for
- Estimate heat in salsa recipes
- Compare peppers by SHU value
- Scale heat when swapping peppers
Tip: Print it and keep it beside your recipe notes for quick pepper swaps.
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