What is the main difference between G13 and Ice Cream Cake?

G13 is a Indica strain (70% Indica / 30% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–24%, while Ice Cream Cake is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–25%.

Which strain has higher THC — G13 or Ice Cream Cake?

Ice Cream Cake has higher THC at 20–25%, compared to G13 at 22–24%.

What effects does G13 have compared to Ice Cream Cake?

G13 produces euphoric, happy, relaxing, sleepy, uplifting effects, ideal for evening use. Ice Cream Cake produces sleepy, relaxing, hungry, body high, uplifting effects, best for evening use.

What terpenes are in G13 and Ice Cream Cake?

G13 features , giving it pine, sweet, woody flavors. Ice Cream Cake features Caryophyllene, with cheese, creamy, nutty flavors.

Which medical conditions can G13 and Ice Cream Cake help with?

G13 may help with anxiety, arthritis, depression, glaucoma, headaches, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress. Ice Cream Cake may help with chronic pain, depression, insomnia, nausea, anxiety, stress, pain. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

G13

Indica — THC 24%

Ice Cream Cake

Indica — THC 25%

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

Ice Cream Cake

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Medical

G13

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Ice Cream Cake

Strain Profile Comparison

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G13

Ice Cream Cake

Effect Matchup

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G13

Effect

Ice Cream Cake

68%

Sleepy

100%

77%

Relaxing

88%

100%

Euphoric

41%

88%

Happy

53%

60%

Uplifting

60%

Hungry

77%

Body High

68%

Creative

46%

5 shared effects highlighted

G13 — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Ice Cream Cake — Potency

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Potency LevelStrong

Afghani Indica SelectionG13

Indica 70%Sativa 30%

Wedding Cake x Gelato #33Ice Cream Cake

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Side-by-Side Specs

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G13

Profile Comparison

Shared (5)

EuphoricHappyRelaxingSleepyUplifting

Only Ice Cream Cake (3)

HungryBody HighCreative

Possible Side Effects

Only Ice Cream Cake

Dry mouthAnxiousDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

G13

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

Ice Cream Cake

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

G13

Indica 70/30 — THC 22–24%

G13, also known as “ G-13” or “Government Indica Strain 1,” is an indica dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) strain with unknown parentage. This bud is rumored to have been created by the US Government during the 60's and 70's when they were experimenting with growing native Afghani weed strains for “medical” purposes.

Despite its confusing origins, G13 is definitely one bud that you should try at least once in your life, especially given its powerful effects and insanely potent 24% average THC level.

Ice Cream Cake

Indica 75/25 — THC 20–25%

Ice Cream Cake is a rare indica dominant hybrid strain (75% indica/25% sativa) created through a cross of the Gelato 33 X Wedding Cake strains. With this bud, the name says it all in the flavor department.

Ice Cream Cake packs a super delicious cheesy creamy flavor with a sweet nuttiness that lingers long after you finish your final toke.

Which One Is Right for You?

G13 and Ice Cream Cake are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. G13 is a Indica with 22–24% THC, while Ice Cream Cake is a Indica with 20–25% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose G13

G13 is a solid indica with euphoric, happy, relaxing effects.

Choose Ice Cream Cake

Ice Cream Cake is a solid indica with sleepy, relaxing, hungry effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about G13 vs Ice Cream Cake

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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