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Falafel 11 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Falafel 11 Recipe

Falafel 11 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 83.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and average 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. With 21.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 7 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 66, for Falafel 11, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs56%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.2 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C10.5 mg17.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.62 mg41.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.1 mg15.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate281.5 mcg70.4%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid34.6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.62 mg6.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium132.1 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron4.3 mg24%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium72.8 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus266.7 mg26.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium539.5 mg15.4%Top 10%Very High
Sodium857.3 mg35.7%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.5 mg16.5%Top 10%Very High
Copper0.62 mg30.9%Top 10%Very High
Manganese1.2 mg61.7%Top 10%Very High
Selenium14.2 mcg20.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate51.5 g17.2%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber9.2 g36.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars5.8 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.4 g26.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine1.2 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid3.1 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.7 g17.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 577 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.9 g 29.1%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1388.9 mg 57.9%

Total Carbohydrates 83.4 g 27.8%

Dietary Fiber 14.9 g59.6%

Sugars 9.4 g

Protein 21.7 g 43.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 21.4% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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