What is the main difference between Forbidden Fruit and Mango Kush?

Forbidden Fruit is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%, while Mango Kush is a Hybrid strain (65% Indica / 35% Sativa) with THC levels of 11–20%.

Which strain has higher THC — Forbidden Fruit or Mango Kush?

Forbidden Fruit has higher THC at 23–26%, compared to Mango Kush at 11–20%.

What effects does Forbidden Fruit have compared to Mango Kush?

Forbidden Fruit produces relaxing, sleepy, tingling, body high, sedative effects, ideal for evening use. Mango Kush produces giggly, hungry, happy, euphoric, relaxing effects, best for morning use.

What terpenes are in Forbidden Fruit and Mango Kush?

Forbidden Fruit features Myrcene, giving it berry, fruity, lemon flavors. Mango Kush features Myrcene, with fruity, pine, sweet flavors.

Which medical conditions can Forbidden Fruit and Mango Kush help with?

Forbidden Fruit may help with anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, stress, pain. Mango Kush may help with bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, nausea, ptsd, stress, anxiety. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Forbidden Fruit

Indica — THC 26%

Mango Kush

Hybrid — THC 20%

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

Forbidden Fruit

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Medical

Mango Kush

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Growing

Forbidden Fruit

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Flavor

Forbidden Fruit

Strain Profile Comparison

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Forbidden Fruit

Mango Kush

Effect Matchup

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Forbidden Fruit

Effect

Mango Kush

100%

Relaxing

60%

53%

Euphoric

68%

88%

Sleepy

77%

Tingling

68%

Body High

60%

Sedative

Giggly

100%

Hungry

88%

Happy

77%

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Forbidden Fruit — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Mango Kush — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelModerate

Cherry Pie x TangieForbidden Fruit

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Mango x Hindu KushMango Kush

Indica 65%Sativa 35%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Forbidden Fruit

Profile Comparison

Shared (2)

RelaxingEuphoric

Only Forbidden Fruit (4)

SleepyTinglingBody HighSedative

Only Mango Kush (3)

GigglyHungryHappy

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry eyesDry mouthDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Forbidden Fruit

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Mango Kush

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

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.

Mango Kush

Hybrid 65/35 — THC 11–20%

Mangos and marijuana go together. The fruit is known to enhance the high for many people, and some cannabis strains are bred to evoke the fruit.

The taste of Mango Kush, not surprisingly, is similar to mangos and Kush, with notes of pine.

Which One Is Right for You?

Forbidden Fruit and Mango Kush are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Forbidden Fruit is a Indica with 23–26% THC, while Mango Kush is a Hybrid with 11–20% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Forbidden Fruit

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

Choose Mango Kush

Choose Mango Kush if you want broader medical applications. Mangos and marijuana go together.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forbidden Fruit vs Mango Kush

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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