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Falafel Nuggets - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Falafel Nuggets Recipe

Falafel Nuggets has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Folate.

The food contains 46.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 9.9 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Falafel Nuggets has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A345 IU6.9%
Vitamin C10.6 mg17.6%
Vitamin D8 IU2%
Vitamin E2.3 mg7.8%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.4%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5.2%
Niacin0.26 mg1.3%
Vitamin B60.73 mg36.6%
Folate107.6 mcg26.9%
Vitamin B120.1 mcg1.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium99 mg9.9%
Iron2.6 mg14.5%
Magnesium52.8 mg13.2%
Phosphorus157 mg15.7%
Potassium325.7 mg9.3%
Sodium459 mg19.1%
Zinc1.7 mg11.4%
Copper0.27 mg13.3%
Manganese0.92 mg45.8%
Selenium4.3 mcg6.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46.6 g15.5%
Dietary Fiber7.1 g28.4%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.9 g19.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14 g21.5%
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%
Monounsaturated Fat7.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 346 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 37.2 mg 12.4%

Sodium 459 mg 19.1%

Total Carbohydrates 46.6 g 15.5%

Dietary Fiber 7.1 g28.4%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 9.9 g 19.8%

Vitamin A 6.9% Vitamin C 17.6%

Calcium 9.9% Iron 14.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2436651 Embed Table:

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