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Moishe's Falafel - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Moishe's Falafel Recipe

Moishe's Falafel has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 96.1g 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 24.4 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 8 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Moishe's Falafel has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A186.8 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C14.3 mg23.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.38 mg25.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.38 mg22.2%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.6 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.38 mg18.9%Top 10%Very High
Folate158.9 mcg39.7%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid28.3 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.38 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium125.3 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Iron3 mg16.8%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium47.5 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus221.1 mg22.1%Top 10%Very High
Potassium319.2 mg9.1%Top 10%Very High
Sodium488.9 mg20.4%Top 30%High
Zinc1.5 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Copper0.38 mg18.9%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.75 mg37.7%Top 10%Very High
Selenium10.9 mcg15.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36.3 g12.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber5.7 g22.6%Top 10%Very High
Sugars3.4 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.2 g18.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.1 g11%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.94 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 635 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.9 g 29.1%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1295.5 mg 54%

Total Carbohydrates 96.1 g 32%

Dietary Fiber 15 g60%

Sugars 9.1 g

Protein 24.4 g 48.8%

Vitamin A 9.9% Vitamin C 63.3%

Calcium 33.2% Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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