Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatic
Are you an Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatic?
Are you one of the half a million Australians that has Hot Sauce every day? Or one of the 51% of Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatics that have suffered the 'Burning Ring of Fire'?
Below is a snapshot of the results from the 2020 Australian Hot Sauce Survey conducted by ChilliBOM.
Summary of the results:
Aussie Adults Eating Hot Sauce:
- 13 Million have ever eaten hot sauce
- 5 Million Australians eat hot sauce every week
- 550K Australians eat hot sauce every day
- 34% women, 64% men
Hot sauce is most eaten with:
- 79% with dinner
- 13% with lunch
- 6% with breakfast
Reactions to Hot Sauce:
Most
- Runny Nose 82%
- Burning Mouth 77%
- Burning Lips 77%
- Mild Sweating 69%
Many
- Watering Eyes 61%
- 'Burning Ring of Fire' 51%
- Red Face 40%
- Excessive Sweating 36%
Unlucky
- Nausea 7%
- Vomiting 5%
- S&%t Yourself 3%
Top 5 Foods eaten with Hot Sauce
- Burger
- Fired Chicken
- Mexican
- Stir Fry
- Noodles
The Aussie Hot Sauce Fanatic
- 65% seek out flavour before fire in their HOT SAUCE
- 63% uses HOT SAUCE before any other kind of sauce
- 51% Ask for HOT SAUCE when eating out
- 37% Compete with friends to eat the hottest HOT SAUCE
Heat Level of Hot Sauce Consumed
- 1 - 0%
- 2 - 0%
- 3 - 1%
- 4 - 2%
- 5 - 7%
- 6 - 12%
- 7 - 31%
- 8 - 21%
- 9 - 10%
- 10 - 15%
Results taken from the 2020 Hot Sauce Survey conducted by ChilliBOM in May 2020. See the full results