- Median THC
- 19.6%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
- Breeder
- Capulator
What labs found
- Median THC
- 19.6%
- Typical range
- 15.5–24.6%
- Lab tests
- 455
- States
- 5
0%40%
Terpenes that test highest: terpinolene, caryophyllene, limonene (from 173 tests)
Most of these tests come from one producer, so they may say more about that grower than the strain.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2019–2024. The range covers the middle 90% of tests. Growers and labs vary, so a given jar can fall outside it. Data: Jikomes & Zoorob (CC0), Cannabis Wise Guys (CC BY 4.0), Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0).
About MAC & Cheese
MAC & Cheese is a Capulator cross of Miracle Alien Cookies (MAC) and Alien Cheese.
Sources consistently list MAC & Cheese as a hybrid cross combining MAC and Alien Cheese, attributed to Capulator. It appears in legal flower testing across 5 states between 2019 and 2024, with a large share of lab submissions coming from a single regional producer.
Aroma and flavor
Reported as savory aged cheese, sour citrus and herbal spice. Across lab terpene panels, terpinolene, caryophyllene and limonene most frequently test as the dominant terpenes, though the sensory balance shifts from harvest to harvest.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report an elevated, euphoric mood, an upbeat, energetic lift and creative focus, fitting its reputation for daytime or social use. Reported downsides include dry mouth.
Specs
Genetics
- Also known as
- Mac N Cheese
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Cheese, Vanilla, Citrus, Earthy
- Aroma
- Savory, aged cheese funk, rich, buttery cream, bright citrus zest
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: terpinolene, caryophyllene, limonene
Family tree
MAC & Cheese is reported as MAC × Alien Cheese. One strain here was bred from it.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test