What is the main difference between Forbidden Fruit and Zkittlez?

Forbidden Fruit is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 23–26%, while Zkittlez is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 13–15%.

Which strain has higher THC — Forbidden Fruit or Zkittlez?

Forbidden Fruit has higher THC at 23–26%, compared to Zkittlez at 13–15%.

Is Forbidden Fruit or Zkittlez easier to grow?

Forbidden Fruit has easy growing difficulty, while Zkittlez has moderate difficulty with a 7-9-week flowering period. Forbidden Fruit is a great choice for beginners.

What effects does Forbidden Fruit have compared to Zkittlez?

Forbidden Fruit produces relaxing, sleepy, tingling, body high, sedative effects, ideal for evening use. Zkittlez produces relaxing, sleepy, hungry, creative, euphoric effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in Forbidden Fruit and Zkittlez?

Forbidden Fruit features Myrcene, giving it berry, fruity, lemon flavors. Zkittlez features Caryophyllene, with berry, citrus, grape flavors.

Which medical conditions can Forbidden Fruit and Zkittlez help with?

Forbidden Fruit may help with anxiety, chronic pain, insomnia, migraines, stress, pain. Zkittlez may help with add/adhd, anxiety, cancer, chronic pain, depression, headaches, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, stress. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Forbidden Fruit

Indica — THC 26%

Zkittlez

Indica — THC 15%

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

Zkittlez

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Growing

Forbidden Fruit

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Flavor

Forbidden Fruit

Strain Profile Comparison

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Forbidden Fruit

Zkittlez

Effect Matchup

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Forbidden Fruit

Effect

Zkittlez

100%

Relaxing

100%

88%

Sleepy

88%

53%

Euphoric

60%

77%

Tingling

68%

Body High

60%

Sedative

Hungry

77%

Creative

68%

Focus

53%

Happy

46%

Uplifting

41%

Focused

36%

Alert

32%

Body-buzz

28%

3 shared effects highlighted

Forbidden Fruit — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Zkittlez — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelMild

Cherry Pie x TangieForbidden Fruit

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Grape Ape x GrapefruitZkittlez

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Forbidden Fruit

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingSleepyEuphoric

Only Forbidden Fruit (3)

TinglingBody HighSedative

Only Zkittlez (8)

HungryCreativeFocusHappyUpliftingFocusedAlertBody-buzz

Possible Side Effects

Shared

Dry eyesDry mouth

Only Forbidden Fruit

Dizzy

Only Zkittlez

Headache

Growing Guide Comparison

Forbidden Fruit

DifficultyEasy

Indoor YieldLarge

Outdoor YieldLarge

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm

Zkittlez

DifficultyModerate

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureBushy

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateWarm, Dry

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.

Zkittlez

Indica 70/30 — THC 13–15%

ZKittlez is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the deliciously powerful Grape Ape X Grapefruit strains. Although the exact indica to sativa ratio varies based on breeder practices, ZKittlez has been measured consistently at having a low THC level of 15%.

Despite this relatively mild THC level, this bud placed first for Best Indica at both the 2015 Cannabis Cups in San Francisco and Michigan.

Which One Is Right for You?

Forbidden Fruit and Zkittlez are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Forbidden Fruit is a Indica with 23–26% THC, while Zkittlez is a Indica with 13–15% 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 Zkittlez

Choose Zkittlez if you want broader medical applications. ZKittlez is an indica dominant hybrid strain created through a cross of the deliciously powerful Grape Ape X Grapefruit strains.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forbidden Fruit vs Zkittlez

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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