Various berry shrubs also live in the southern taiga and have important agricultural value. You can find an assortment of raspberries, bunchberries, cloudberries, and cranberries all in the taiga. Berries like lingonberries and bilberries can even grow in the north taiga. Images via Wikimedia Commons.
The King Cake is a brioche-style cake traditionally made throughout the State of Louisiana during the weeks prior to Mardi Gras.
But it poses a challenge for the weight conscious, since youâll rarely find a nutrition facts label on a king cake box. So weâve put together our annual king cake calorie cheat sheet to figure out how many calories are really in that slice, so you can have your king cake and eat it, too! Note: Nutrition stats are approximate, based on a lightly glazed king cake. Heavier frosting will mean more sugary calories. LOVE IT! One-inch slice (diameter of a quarter) 100 calories â 3 grams fat â 15 grams carbs â 8-10 grams sugar â 1-2 grams protein LIKE IT! 3-inch slice (approximate width of iPhone or Blackberry with case)