Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatic
Are you an Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatic?
Are you one of the half a million Australians that was hot sauce every day? Or one of the 55% of Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatics that have suffered the 'Ring of Fire'.
Below is a snapshot of the results of the latest Hot Sauce Survey conducted by ChilliBOM all about you, the Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatic.

Summary of the results:
Aussie Adults Eating Hot Sauce:
- 13 Million have ever eaten hot sauce
- 5 Million Australians eat hot sauce every week
- Half a Million Australians eat hot sauce every day
- 41% women, 59% men
Naming Preference
- 59% prefer the name HOT SAUCE
- 41% prefer the name CHILLI SAUCE
Hot sauce is most eaten with:
- 83% with dinner
- 11% with lunch
- 6% with breakfast
Reactions to Hot Sauce:
Most
- Burning Mouth 95%
- Mild Sweating 82%
- Burning Lips 80%
- Watery Eyes 67%
Many
- 'Ring of Fire' 55%
- Runny Nose 45%
- Heartburn 38%
- Hiccups 34%
- Excessive Sweating 29%
Unlucky
- Nausea 5%
- Vomiting 4%
- Hospitalisation 1%
Top 5 Foods eaten with Hot Sauce
- Burger
- Fired Chicken
- Mexican
- Steak
- Stir Fry
The Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatic
- 73% seek out flavour before fire in their HOT SAUCE
- 73% uses HOT SAUCE before any other kind of sauce
- 69% Always have HOT SAUCE on the table
- 51% Ask for HOT SAUCE when eating out
- 44% chooses their HOT SAUCE by the chillies used
Heat level of HOT SAUCE eaten MOST Often
- 1 - 0%
- 2 - 0%
- 3 - 1%
- 4 - 2%
- 5 - 7%
- 6 - 12%
- 7 - 31%
- 8 - 21%
- 9 - 10%
- 10 - 15%
Results taken from the 2018 Hot Sauce Survey conducted by ChilliBOM in late 2018. See the full results