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Vegan-Friendly Falafel - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vegan-Friendly Falafel Recipe

Vegan-Friendly Falafel has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 33.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 9.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.94 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 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 belongs to Mediterranean cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Vegan-Friendly Falafel has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A250 IU5%
Vitamin C8.4 mg14%
Thiamin0.38 mg25%
Niacin4 mg20%
Vitamin B60.42 mg21%
Folate580 mcg145%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron5.9 mg33%
Magnesium88 mg22%
Potassium529 mg15.1%
Sodium731 mg30.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33.8 g11.3%
Dietary Fiber8.9 g35.6%
Sugars5.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.6 g19.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.7 g13.4%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 245 Calories from Fat 78

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.7 g 13.4%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 731 mg 30.5%

Total Carbohydrates 33.8 g 11.3%

Dietary Fiber 8.9 g35.6%

Sugars 5.6 g

Protein 9.6 g 19.2%

Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 14%

Calcium 8% Iron 33%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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