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Comparison

Animal Face vs LA Kush Cake

LA Kush Cake is another strain from the Animal Mints family: Wedding Cake × Kush Mints, from Liberty Health Sciences and Seed Junky Genetics, rated mostly calming by Leafly, like Animal Face.1,2 It tests about the same in state labs: 25.39% median THC against 24.49% for Animal Face.3

Side by side

Animal FaceLA Kush Cake
TypeHybrid; sativa-dominant per AllBud, mostly calming per Leafly2,4Hybrid; indica-dominant and mostly calming per Leafly1
LineageFace Off OG × Animal Mints (Seed Junky Genetics)2,5Wedding Cake × Kush Mints (Liberty Health Sciences and Seed Junky Genetics)1
Median THC (state lab tests)24.49% (335 tests)25.39% (770 tests)
Middle half of THC results21.20%–27.44%22.57%–28.31%
Top terpenes (median)β-Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool (157 tests)Limonene, β-Caryophyllene, Linalool (371 tests)
Leafly’s top effectsRelaxed, tingly, euphoric2Aroused, relaxed, sleepy1
FlavorMenthol, mint, diesel2Vanilla, mint, pepper1
State top seller (Marijuana Herald, Sep 2026)Maryland6Alaska6

Lab rows come from the same state lab dataset and matching rules for both strains.3

Lab-tested THC: Animal Face vs LA Kush Cake

20% 22% 24% 26% 28% 30% LA Kush Cake LA Kush Cake: median 25.39%, middle half 22.57%–28.31%, 770 tests 25.4% n=770 Animal Face Animal Face: median 24.49%, middle half 21.20%–27.44%, 335 tests 24.5% n=335 Median total THC (dot) and middle half of tests (bar)
Median and middle half of total THC in state lab tests.3

Two Animal Mints lines

Both of LA Kush Cake’s parents descend from Animal Mints: Wedding Cake is Triangle Kush × Animal Mints, and Kush Mints is Animal Mints × Bubba Kush. Leafly also lists LA Kush Cake as LA Kush Cake #11 and Tinsel Mints.1,7,8 LA Kush Cake has its own guide in the Official Cannabis network at lakushcake.com.

Which is easier to find

On Oct 4, 2026, 1 store within 50 miles of Los Angeles listed Animal Face flower on Weedmaps, against 28 stores for LA Kush Cake; around New York the counts were 46 and 17.9

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Sources

  1. Leafly, LA Kush Cake (aka LA Kush Cake #11, Tinsel Mints) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  2. Leafly, Animal Face (aka Animal Face #10) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  3. Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0), cannabis_results: public state lab results (filtered and aggregated by Official Cannabis). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  4. AllBud, Animal Face marijuana strain information and reviews. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  5. Weedmaps, Animal Face strain page. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  6. The Marijuana Herald, The top-selling marijuana strain in all 23 states with legal recreational sales (2026-09-18). Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  7. Leafly, Wedding Cake (aka Triangle Mints #23, Pink Cookies) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  8. Leafly, Kush Mints (aka Kush Mintz) strain information. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.
  9. Weedmaps listings, compiled by Official Cannabis, Weedmaps flower menu snapshot, 27 US markets, Oct 4, 2026. Accessed Oct 4, 2026.