What is the main difference between Animal Cookies and Forbidden Fruit?

Animal Cookies is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–27%, while Forbidden Fruit is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Animal Cookies or Forbidden Fruit?

Animal Cookies has higher THC at 20–27%, compared to Forbidden Fruit at 23–26%.

Is Animal Cookies or Forbidden Fruit easier to grow?

Animal Cookies has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Forbidden Fruit has easy difficulty. Forbidden Fruit is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Animal Cookies have compared to Forbidden Fruit?

Animal Cookies produces relaxing, tingling, sleepy, body high, euphoric effects, ideal for evening use. Forbidden Fruit produces relaxing, sleepy, tingling, body high, sedative effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Animal Cookies and Forbidden Fruit?

Animal Cookies features Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene, giving it herbal, nutty, sour flavors. Forbidden Fruit features Myrcene, with berry, fruity, lemon flavors.

Which medical conditions can Animal Cookies and Forbidden Fruit help with?

Animal Cookies may help with chronic pain, depression, insomnia, stress, pain, anxiety. Forbidden Fruit may help with anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Animal Cookies

Indica — THC 27%

Forbidden Fruit

Indica — THC 26%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

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Potency

Animal Cookies

🏥

Medical

Tie

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Growing

Forbidden Fruit

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Flavor

Animal Cookies

Strain Profile Comparison

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Animal Cookies

Forbidden Fruit

Effect Matchup

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Animal Cookies

Effect

Forbidden Fruit

100%

Relaxing

100%

88%

Tingling

77%

Sleepy

88%

68%

Body High

68%

60%

Euphoric

53%

46%

Sedative

60%

53%

Happy

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Animal Cookies — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Forbidden Fruit — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Girl Scout Cookies x Fire OGAnimal Cookies

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Cherry Pie x TangieForbidden Fruit

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Animal Cookies

Profile Comparison

Shared (6)

RelaxingTinglingSleepyBody HighEuphoricSedative

Only Animal Cookies (1)

Happy

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Animal Cookies

Anxious

Only Forbidden Fruit

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Animal Cookies

DifficultyModerate

Indoor Yield300g/m² (1.0oz/ft²)

Outdoor Yield400g/plant (14.1oz/plant)

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateDry

Forbidden Fruit

DifficultyEasy

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Animal Cookies

Indica 75/25 — THC 20–27%

Animal Cookies is an indica dominant hybrid strain (75% indica/25% sativa) created through crossing the infamous Girl Scout Cookies X Fire OG strains. This celebrity child is a favorite of both patients and breeders, packing a super stable grow and a hard-hitting high.

The Animal Cookies high comes on fast and hard with a rushing lifted feeling that fills your mind with a happy and unfocused euphoria.

Forbidden Fruit

Indica 70/30 — THC 23–26%

Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains. It's name may say it's forbidden, but you'll be tempted to have more and more after one tasty morsel of this delicious bud.

The Forbidden Fruit flavor is incredibly smooth and fresh, with a fruity sweet lemony taste that's accented by sweet berries and pine.

Which One Is Right for You?

Animal Cookies and Forbidden Fruit are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Animal Cookies is a Indica with 20–27% THC, while Forbidden Fruit is a Indica with 23–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Animal Cookies

Animal Cookies is a solid indica with relaxing, tingling, sleepy effects.

Choose Forbidden Fruit

Choose Forbidden Fruit if you want easier growing. Forbidden Fruit is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the insanely delicious Cherry Pie X Tangie strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Animal Cookies vs Forbidden Fruit

Medical Disclaimer

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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