What is the main difference between Key Lime Pie and Thin Mint Cookies?

Key Lime Pie is a Indica strain (75% Indica / 25% Sativa) with THC levels of 20–24%, while Thin Mint Cookies is a Hybrid strain (50% Indica / 50% Sativa) with THC levels of 22–26%.

Which strain has higher THC — Key Lime Pie or Thin Mint Cookies?

Thin Mint Cookies has higher THC at 22–26%, compared to Key Lime Pie at 20–24%.

Is Key Lime Pie or Thin Mint Cookies easier to grow?

Key Lime Pie has moderate growing difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period, while Thin Mint Cookies has moderate difficulty with a 8-10-week flowering period.

What effects does Key Lime Pie have compared to Thin Mint Cookies?

Key Lime Pie produces relaxing, happy, tingling, euphoric, sleepy effects, ideal for evening use. Thin Mint Cookies produces body high, creative, euphoric, happy, relaxing effects, best for anytime use.

What terpenes are in Key Lime Pie and Thin Mint Cookies?

Key Lime Pie features Caryophyllene, giving it candy, chocolate, citrus flavors. Thin Mint Cookies features Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, with herb, menthol, mint flavors.

Which medical conditions can Key Lime Pie and Thin Mint Cookies help with?

Key Lime Pie may help with anxiety, arthritis, chronic pain, depression, headaches, inflammation, insomnia, migraines, ptsd, stress, pain. Thin Mint Cookies may help with arthritis, bipolar disorder, chronic pain, depression, inflammation, insomnia, loss of appetite, migraines, muscle spasms, nausea, ptsd. Consult a healthcare professional before using cannabis for medical purposes.

Strain Encyclopedia

Key Lime Pie

Indica — THC 24%

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?

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Potency

Thin Mint Cookies

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Medical

Tie

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Growing

Tie

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Flavor

Thin Mint Cookies

Strain Profile Comparison

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Key Lime Pie

Thin Mint Cookies

Effect Matchup

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Key Lime Pie

Effect

Thin Mint Cookies

100%

Relaxing

60%

88%

Happy

68%

Euphoric

77%

Tingling

60%

Sleepy

53%

Social

Body High

100%

Creative

88%

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Key Lime Pie — Potency

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CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Thin Mint Cookies — Potency

THC0%

CBD0%

Potency LevelStrong

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeKey Lime Pie

Indica 75%Sativa 25%

Girl Scout Cookies PhenotypeThin Mint Cookies

Indica 50%Sativa 50%

Side-by-Side Specs

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Key Lime Pie

Profile Comparison

Shared (3)

RelaxingHappyEuphoric

Only Key Lime Pie (3)

TinglingSleepySocial

Only Thin Mint Cookies (2)

Body HighCreative

Possible Side Effects

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Dry mouthDry eyesDizzy

Growing Guide Comparison

Key Lime Pie

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestLate September

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightShort to Medium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureCompact

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateCool

Thin Mint Cookies

DifficultyModerate

Flowering8-10 weeks

HarvestEarly October

Indoor YieldMedium

Outdoor YieldMedium

Indoor HeightMedium

Outdoor HeightMedium

Plant StructureMedium

PhotoperiodPhotoperiod

Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

ClimateTemperate

About These Strains

Key Lime Pie

Indica 75/25 — THC 20–24%

Key Lime Pie is just as tasty as it sounds! This indica dominant hybrid (75% indica/25% sativa) strain is a phenotype of the ever-popular Girl Scout Cookies strain and boasts a moderate THC level f 19-22%.

Smoking Key Lime Pie will give you an intense onset of feeling stoned followed by a mellow, lucid high with cerebral clarity.

Thin Mint Cookies

Hybrid 50/50 — THC 22–26%

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?

Key Lime Pie and Thin Mint Cookies are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Key Lime Pie is a Indica with 20–24% 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 Key Lime Pie

Choose Key Lime Pie if you want deeper body relaxation. Key Lime Pie is just as tasty as it sounds! This indica dominant hybrid (75% indica/25% sativa) strain is a phenotype of the ever-popular Girl Scout Cookies strain and boasts a moderate THC level f 19-22%.

Choose Thin Mint Cookies

Choose Thin Mint Cookies if you want 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 Key Lime Pie 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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