El Yucateco Chile Habanero is a brand of hot sauce made from habanero peppers. Unlike many other hot sauces such as tabasco sauce, El Yucateco hot sauce does not use vinegar as a base for the peppers. El Yucateco Red and Green sauces use artificial coloring producing vibrant colors. Unlike most American sauces, the green sauce is much hotter than the red sauce. The Kutbil-Ik sauce is a natural brown color.
According to the El Yucateco website, the Habanero Extra hot sauce is rated at 11,600 Scoville units. The Red habanero hot sauce is rated at 5,790 Scoville units, while the Green habanero hot sauce is rated at 9,000 Scoville units.