What is the main difference between Fat Banana and Forbidden Fruit?

Fat Banana is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–28%, while Forbidden Fruit is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Fat Banana or Forbidden Fruit?

Fat Banana has higher THC at 20–28%, compared to Forbidden Fruit at 23–26%.

Is Fat Banana or Forbidden Fruit easier to grow?

Fat Banana has moderate growing difficulty with a 7-8-week flowering period, while Forbidden Fruit has easy difficulty with a 10-week flowering period. Forbidden Fruit is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Fat Banana have compared to Forbidden Fruit?

Fat Banana produces talkative, happy, uplifting, 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 Fat Banana and Forbidden Fruit?

Fat Banana features Limonene, giving it citrus, fruit, sour flavors. Forbidden Fruit features Myrcene, with berry, fruit, lemon flavors.

Which medical conditions can Fat Banana and Forbidden Fruit help with?

Fat Banana may help with depression, muscle spasms, 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

Fat Banana

Indica — THC 28%

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

Fat Banana

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Medical

Forbidden Fruit

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Growing

Forbidden Fruit

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Flavor

Fat Banana

Strain Profile Comparison

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Fat Banana

Forbidden Fruit

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Fat Banana

Effect

Forbidden Fruit

46%

Relaxing

100%

68%

Body High

68%

60%

Euphoric

53%

100%

Talkative

88%

Happy

77%

Uplifting

53%

Hungry

41%

Munchies

36%

Body-buzz

Sleepy

88%

Tingling

77%

Sedative

60%

3 shared effects highlighted

Fat Banana — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Forbidden Fruit — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

OG Kush x BananaFat Banana

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Cherry Pie x TangieForbidden Fruit

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Fat Banana

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

Body HighEuphoricRelaxing

Only Fat Banana (6)

TalkativeHappyUpliftingHungryMunchiesBody-buzz

Only Forbidden Fruit (3)

SleepyTinglingSedative

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry mouthDry eyes

Only Fat Banana

Headache

Only Forbidden Fruit

Dizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Fat Banana

DifficultyModerate

Flowering7-8 weeks

HarvestEnd

Indoor Yield400g/m² (1.3oz/ft²)

Outdoor Yield500g/plant (17.6oz/plant)

Indoor Height80–140cm (31–55in)

Outdoor Height170–200cm (67–79in)

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

Forbidden Fruit

DifficultyEasy

Flowering10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

About These Strains

Fat Banana

Indica 70/30 — THC 20–28%

Fat Banana is an indica dominant hybrid strain (70% indica/30% sativa) created through crossing the classic OG Kush X Chiquita Banana strains. If you're after a potent strain with an insanely delicious banana flavor, you've found it.

Fat Banana has a super sweet fruity flavor with a notable banana overtone that's accented by sour citrus and earth.

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?

Fat Banana and Forbidden Fruit are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Fat Banana is a Indica with 20–28% 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 Fat Banana

Fat Banana is a solid indica with talkative, happy, uplifting 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 Fat Banana 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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