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Comparison

Tropicana Cookies vs GMO Cookies

Both are GSC crosses. GMO Cookies is GSC × Chemdawg from Mamiko Seeds, which Leafly places on the calming side, with chemical, pepper and pungent flavors; Tropicana Cookies is GSC × Tangie, energizing and orange-flavored.1,2 GMO Cookies tests higher in state labs: 26.74% median THC against 16.80% for Tropicana Cookies.3

Side by side

Tropicana CookiesGMO Cookies
TypeSativa-leaning hybrid; Leafly files it as a sativa, AllBud lists 70% sativa2,4Indica-dominant hybrid1
LineageGSC × Tangie; first bred by Harry Palms of Bloom Seed Co2GSC × Chemdawg; Mamiko Seeds1
Median THC (state lab tests)16.80% (347 tests)26.74% (2,159 tests)
Middle half of THC results15.00%–19.80%23.46%–29.83%
Top terpenes (median)β-Caryophyllene, Limonene, α-Humulene (23 tests)Limonene, β-Myrcene, β-Caryophyllene (456 tests)
Leafly’s top effectsFocused, energetic, uplifted2Relaxed, sleepy, euphoric1
FlavorOrange, tropical, citrus2Chemical, pepper, pungent1
Leafly THC listing16%228%1

Lab rows come from the same state lab dataset and matching rules for both strains.3

Lab-tested THC: Tropicana Cookies vs GMO Cookies

16% 20% 24% 28% GMO Cookies GMO Cookies: median 26.74%, middle half 23.46%–29.83%, 2,159 tests 26.7% n=2,159 Tropicana Cookies Tropicana Cookies: median 16.80%, middle half 15.00%–19.80%, 347 tests 16.8% n=347 Median total THC (dot) and middle half of tests (bar)
Median and middle half of total THC in state lab tests.3

A cross of the two

Oni Seed Co has bred them together: SeedFinder lists its Tropsanto as GMO × Tropicanna Cookies.5 GMO Cookies has its own guide in the Official Cannabis network at gmocookiesstrain.com.

Which is easier to find

On Oct 4, 2026, 24 stores within 50 miles of Los Angeles listed Tropicana Cookies flower on Weedmaps, against 193 stores for GMO Cookies; around New York the counts were 57 and 93.6

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Sources

  1. Leafly, GMO Cookies (aka Garlic Cookies, GMO Garlic Cookies) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  2. Leafly, Tropicana Cookies (aka Tropicanna Cookies, Tropicanna Cookies F2, MTN Trop) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  3. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  4. AllBud, Tropicana Cookies marijuana strain information and reviews. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  5. SeedFinder, Tropicanna Cookies (Oni Seed Co): lineage and hybrids. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  6. Weedmaps listings, compiled by Official Cannabis, Weedmaps flower menu snapshot, 27 US markets, Oct 4, 2026. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.