Jam welsh cake

Jam welsh cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 200 calories, 3.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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947.9
calories
14.2
protein
142.2
carbohydrates
37.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
947.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.9 g 48%
Saturated Fat 19.0 g 95%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 94.8 mg 31%
Sodium 710.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 142.2 g 51%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 71.1 g
protein 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.8 mg 7%
Iron 4.7 mg 26%
Potassium 237.0 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

58.8%
5.9%
35.3%
Fat: 341 cal (35.3%)
Protein: 56 cal (5.9%)
Carbs: 568 cal (58.8%)

About Jam welsh cake

Jam Welsh Cake is a traditional treat from Wales, blending the charm of British baking with hints of indulgence. Made with basic ingredients like flour, sugar, butter, eggs, and baking powder, these cakes are enriched with a touch of jam for sweetness and flavor. Often cooked on a griddle rather than baked, they boast a soft, crumbly texture similar to a scone. While Welsh Cakes contain butter and sugar, contributing to their rich taste, moderation is key as these ingredients make them calorie-dense. The jam provides a source of fruit sugars, but it’s not significant in terms of overall nutritional benefit. As a sweet snack, they pair well with tea and are best enjoyed as an occasional treat. Their cultural significance and delightful balance of texture and flavor make them a beloved food staple in Welsh cuisine.