Falafel

Falafel

Falafel, home-prepared

16.7%
333 kcal

Energy

25.4%
17.8 g

Fat

11.9%
2.4 g

Saturates

12.3%
0.7 g

Salt

carbs
37%
fat
47%
protein
16%

Caloric Ratio

Nutrition

Calories % Daily Value
Total Calories 333 (1393 kJ)
17%
from Carbohydrate 127 (533 kJ)
from Fat 160 (671 kJ)
from Protein 53 (223 kJ)
from Alcohol 0 (0 kJ)
Carbohydrates % Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates 31.8 g
11%
Dietary Fiber ~
Starch ~
Sugars ~
Sucrose ~
Glucose ~
Fructose ~
Lactose ~
Maltose ~
Galactose ~
Fats & Fatty Acids % Daily Value
Total Fat 17.8 g
25%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g
12%
Butyric Acid ~
Caproic Acid ~
Caprylic Acid ~
Capric Acid ~
Lauric Acid ~
Tridecylic Acid ~
Myristic Acid 11.0 mg
Pentadecanoic Acid ~
Palmitic Acid 1,782.0 mg
Margaric Acid ~
Stearic Acid 529.0 mg
Arachidic Acid ~
Behenic Acid ~
Lignoceric Acid ~
Monounsaturated Fat 10.2 g
Myristoleic Acid ~
15:1 ~
Palmitoleic Acid 95.0 mg
16:1 c ~
16:1 t ~
17:1 ~
Oleic Acid 9,670.0 mg
18:1 c ~
18:1 t ~
Gadoleic Acid 42.0 mg
Erucic Acid ~
22:1 c ~
22:1 t ~
Nervonic Acid ~
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.2 g
Linoleic Acid 495.0 mg
18:2 CLAs ~
18:2 n-6 c,c ~
18:2 t,t ~
18:2 i ~
18:2 t ~
Linolenic Acid 111.0 mg
alpha-Linolenic Acid ~
gamma-Linolenic acid ~
Parinaric Acid ~
Eicosadienoic Acid ~
Eicosatrienoic Acid ~
20:3 n-3 ~
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid ~
Arachidonic Acid ~
20:4 n-6 ~
Timnodonic Acid ~
Clupanodonic Acid ~
Docosahexaenoic Acid ~
Trans Fat 0.0 g
Omega-3 Fatty Acids 111.0 mg
Omega-6 Fatty Acids 495.0 mg
Sterols % Daily Value
Cholesterol 0.0 mg
0%
Phytosterols ~
Campesterol ~
Stigmasterol ~
Beta-sitosterol ~
Protein & Amino Acids % Daily Value
Protein 13.3 g
27%
Essential Aminos
Histidine 364.0 mg
43%
Isoleucine 567.0 mg
50%
Leucine 944.0 mg
37%
Lysine 856.0 mg
38%
Methionine 187.0 mg
16%
Phenylalanine 707.0 mg
36%
Threonine 492.0 mg
41%
Tryptophan 134.0 mg
45%
Valine 562.0 mg
39%
Non-essential Aminos
Alanine 573.0 mg
Arginine 1,280.0 mg
Aspartic Acid 1,531.0 mg
Cystine 183.0 mg
Glutamic Acid 2,341.0 mg
Glycine 567.0 mg
Proline 545.0 mg
Serine 667.0 mg
Tyrosine 339.0 mg
Other Nutrients % Daily Value
Alcohol ~
Water 34.6 g
Ash 2.4 g
Caffiene ~
Theobromine ~
Vitamins % Daily Value
Betaine ~
Choline ~
Vitamin A 13 IU
0%
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) 0.1 mg
10%
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) 0.2 mg
10%
Vitamin B3 (niacin) 1.0 mg
5%
Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) 0.3 mg
3%
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) 0.1 mg
6%
Vitamin B9 (folate) 93 mcg
23%
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 0 mcg
0%
Vitamin C 1.6 mg
3%
Vitamin D 0 IU
0%
Vitamin E ~
Vitamin K ~
Minerals % Daily Value
Calcium 54.0 mg
5%
Copper 0.3 mg
13%
Fluoride ~
Iron 3.4 mg
19%
Magnesium 82.0 mg
21%
Manganese 0.7 mg
35%
Phosphorus 192.0 mg
19%
Potassium 585.0 mg
17%
Sodium 294.0 mg
12%
Zinc 1.5 mg
10%
Falafel

About Falafel

Falafel is a deep-fried ball or patty made from ground chickpeas and/or fava beans. Falafel is usually served in a pita, which acts as a pocket, or wrapped in a flatbread known as lafa. The falafel balls are topped with salads, pickled vegetables, hot sauce, and drizzled with tahini-based sauces. Falafel balls may also be eaten alone as a snack or served as part of a meze.