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Falafel Balls (Raw & Gluten Free) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Falafel Balls (Raw & Gluten Free) Recipe

Falafel Balls (Raw & Gluten Free) has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin E.

The food contains 3.9g 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 2.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and average 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".

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also high in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Falafel Balls (Raw & Gluten Free) has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat70%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A25 IU0.5%
Vitamin C2.6 mg4.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E6.4 mg21.5%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.6%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.6%
Niacin1 mg5.2%
Vitamin B60.11 mg5.7%
Folate33.2 mcg8.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.92 mg9.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21 mg2.1%
Iron0.83 mg4.6%
Magnesium20.8 mg5.2%
Phosphorus162 mg16.2%
Potassium137.3 mg3.9%
Sodium31.7 mg1.3%
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%
Copper0.27 mg13.4%
Manganese0.32 mg16.2%
Selenium10.4 mcg14.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.9 g1.3%
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.9 g5.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.2 g11.1%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 86 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 31.7 mg 1.3%

Total Carbohydrates 3.9 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 2.9 g 5.8%

Vitamin A 0.5% Vitamin C 4.4%

Calcium 2.1% Iron 4.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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