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Grape Ape

Indica — THC 21%
VS

Thin Mint Cookies

Hybrid — 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?

Potency
Thin Mint Cookies
🏥
Medical
Tie
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Grape Ape

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Grape Ape
Thin Mint Cookies

Effect Matchup

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

Grape Ape
Effect
Thin Mint Cookies
88%
Relaxing
60%
68%
Euphoric
77%
60%
Happy
68%
100%
Sleepy
77%
Hungry
53%
Munchies
46%
Body-buzz
41%
Terpenes
Body High
100%
Creative
88%
3 shared effects highlighted
Grape Ape — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelModerate
Thin Mint Cookies — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelStrong
Mendocino Purps x Skunk #1 x AfghaniGrape Ape
Indica 90%Sativa 10%
Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeThin Mint Cookies
Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Grape Ape
Category
Thin Mint Cookies
18–21%
🔥THC
Better22–26%
0–0%
💧CBD
0–0%
Indica (90/10)
🧬Type
Hybrid (50/50)
Moderate
Potency
BetterStrong
Evening
🕐Best Time
Anytime
Medical Users, Nighttime Use
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)
RelaxingEuphoricHappy
Only Grape Ape (5)
SleepyHungryMunchiesBody-buzzTerpenes
Only Thin Mint Cookies (2)
Body HighCreative

Possible Side Effects

Only Grape Ape
Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Grape Ape
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
Thin Mint Cookies
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Grape Ape

Indica 90/10 — THC 1821%

Grape Ape is a mostly indica crossbreed of Mendocino Purps, Skunk, and original Afghani. It shares their potency, with THC levels as high as 18-21%, which makes it a relatively strong – but not overpowering – tool for treating disease.

As its name suggests, Grape Ape tastes and smells like sweet grapes, with a subtle berry flavor.

Thin Mint Cookies

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 2226%

Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, a finisher at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup, should not be mistaken for the similarly named Thin Mint. Thin Mint Cookies, as former is also known, is a cross of the legendary Girl Scout Cookies, the even more legendary OG Kush, and F1 Durban Poison.

That combination makes for a potent, near even balance of sativa and indica genes (exact sativa/indica ratio unclear).

Which One Is Right for You?

Grape Ape and Thin Mint Cookies are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Grape Ape is a Indica with 18–21% THC, while Thin Mint Cookies is a Hybrid with 22–26% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Grape Ape

Choose Grape Ape if you want deeper body relaxation. Grape Ape is a mostly indica crossbreed of Mendocino Purps, Skunk, and original Afghani.

Choose Thin Mint Cookies

Choose Thin Mint Cookies if you want higher THC potency, more cerebral/uplifting effects. Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies, a finisher at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup, should not be mistaken for the similarly named Thin Mint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grape Ape vs Thin Mint Cookies

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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