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Easy Falafel - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Falafel Recipe

Easy Falafel has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin E.

The food contains 10.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.1 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's very high MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 85, for Easy Falafel, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein2%
 Calories from Fat91%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A20 IU0.4%
Vitamin C2.3 mg3.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E11.4 mg37.9%
Thiamin0.03 mg1.8%
Riboflavin0.02 mg1.3%
Niacin0.16 mg0.8%
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.5%
Folate28 mcg7%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.13 mg1.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium19 mg1.9%
Iron0.79 mg4.4%
Magnesium12.8 mg3.2%
Phosphorus39 mg3.9%
Potassium87.9 mg2.5%
Sodium204 mg8.5%
Zinc0.44 mg2.9%
Copper0.07 mg3.7%
Manganese0.27 mg13.3%
Selenium1.7 mcg2.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.2 g3.4%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.6%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.1 g4.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat55 g84.6%
Saturated Fat3.9 g19.5%
Monounsaturated Fat32.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat16.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 534 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 55 g 84.6%

Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 204 mg 8.5%

Total Carbohydrates 10.2 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 2.1 g 4.2%

Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C 3.9%

Calcium 1.9% Iron 4.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=367448 Embed Table:

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