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5mg THC edibles and drinks, lab-tested

The most common single-serving size in the category. Enough to notice; conservative enough to be recoverable if it is your first time.

34 products 34 with a certificate of analysis 25 with a laboratory-measured THC figure 7 brands $30–$130

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What "5mg THC" means in practice

Five milligrams is the most common single-serving size in the edible market, and for good reason: it is enough for most people without tolerance to notice clearly, while remaining recoverable if the experience is stronger than expected. It is the dose most legal markets use as their reference "half serving."

If you are new to edibles, 5 mg is a reasonable second step after a microdose, not a first step. If you consume regularly, 5 mg is often described as mild. Whatever your experience, wait two full hours before considering more — onset is slow and stacking doses is the single most common mistake.

Label versus laboratory

Every card above shows two numbers. Label is the dose the manufacturer prints on the package. Lab measured is the THC per serving a third-party laboratory found in the batch it tested, taken from the certificate of analysis. Where the second figure is a dash, the product has not yet had a batch result parsed into our database; the certificate itself is still linked on the listing.

Small differences are normal — manufacturing tolerance and measurement uncertainty both apply. A result below the laboratory's limit of quantitation is reported as non-detect, which is not the same as zero. Across the catalogue we hold 4,395 readings from 312 batches and 39 laboratories; you can look any batch number up.

Frequently asked questions

Is 5mg of THC a lot?

It is the most common single serving sold and a clearly noticeable dose for someone without tolerance. Regular consumers often describe it as mild.

How long does a 5mg edible last?

Typically 4–6 hours after a 30–120 minute onset. Food, metabolism and tolerance all shift the timing.

Can I take two 5mg gummies?

That is a 10 mg dose, which is a full standard serving. If you are considering it, wait two hours after the first before deciding.

Will these show up on a drug test?

Yes. Any product containing THC can be detected by a screening test, regardless of dose or format. See our guide to hemp and drug testing.

Chow420 lists products from independent sellers. Nothing on this page is medical advice. Products containing THC are for adults only. Figures describe the specific batch a laboratory tested rather than every unit produced.