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Falafel-2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Falafel--2 Recipe

Falafel--2 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 14.3g 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 3.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Falafel--2 has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1465 IU29.3%
Vitamin C24.5 mg40.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.6 mg5.5%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.9%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.2%
Niacin0.36 mg1.8%
Vitamin B60.28 mg14.1%
Folate61.2 mcg15.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.23 mg2.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium51 mg5.1%
Iron2.1 mg11.4%
Magnesium26.4 mg6.6%
Phosphorus60 mg6%
Potassium213.5 mg6.1%
Sodium211.9 mg8.8%
Zinc0.69 mg4.6%
Copper0.13 mg6.4%
Manganese0.4 mg20.2%
Selenium1.7 mcg2.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.3 g4.8%
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.6%
Sugars0.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.1 g6.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.9 g16.8%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Monounsaturated Fat7.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 162 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.9 g 16.8%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 211.9 mg 8.8%

Total Carbohydrates 14.3 g 4.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 3.1 g 6.2%

Vitamin A 29.3% Vitamin C 40.8%

Calcium 5.1% Iron 11.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=719149 Embed Table:

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