Lausd coffee cake

Lausd coffee cake

Dessert

Item Rating: 47/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 424 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 19.0 grams of fat, and 58.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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1019.2
calories
12.0
protein
139.4
carbohydrates
45.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
1019.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 45.7 g 58%
Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 96.2 mg 32%
Sodium 721.2 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 139.4 g 50%
Dietary Fiber 2.4 g 8%
Sugars 72.1 g
protein 12.0 g 24%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 120.2 mg 9%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 240.4 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

Source of Calories

54.8%
4.7%
40.4%
Fat: 411 cal (40.4%)
Protein: 48 cal (4.7%)
Carbs: 557 cal (54.8%)

About Lausd coffee cake

LAUSD Coffee Cake is a nostalgic baked treat rooted in the classic recipes served in Los Angeles Unified School District cafeterias for decades. This rich, crumbly cake features a blend of all-purpose flour, sugar, cinnamon, brown sugar, and a hint of nutmeg, creating its signature sweet and spiced flavor profile. Often associated with American comfort food, its origin lies in mid-20th-century school menus designed to provide affordable, satisfying snacks. While beloved for its soft texture and crumb topping, it contains a significant amount of sugar, butter, and refined flour, making it a high-calorie indulgence. For a healthier take, substitutions like whole wheat flour or reduced sugar can be explored. While not an everyday health food, LAUSD Coffee Cake remains a cherished cultural icon, evoking warm memories for those who grew up enjoying it.