Nutrition Facts for Falafel
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Falafel

Item Rating: 68/100

One cup of Falafel is around 68 grams and contains approximately 350 calories, 5.6 grams of protein, 28 grams of fat, and 20 grams of carbohydrates.

Falafel is a delicious Middle Eastern dish made from ground chickpeas or fava beans, mixed with fresh herbs and spices. Usually formed into round balls or patties, it's deep-fried to a crispy golden perfection. Originating from the Mediterranean, falafel is often served in pita bread with fresh vegetables and drizzled with tahini or yogurt sauce. Packed with protein and fiber, it's a healthy choice for vegetarians and vegans alike, while its high-fat content from frying can be a consideration for those mindful of their diet. Enjoy falafel as a tasty, satisfying option that brings vibrant flavors to your plate!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size (68g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 349.52
Total Fat 28.016g 0%
Saturated Fat 3.7672g 0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 11.288g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 339.32mg 0%
Total Carbohydrate 19.72g 0%
Dietary Fiber 3.264g 0%
Total Sugars 3.0736g
Protein 5.6304g 0%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 58.48mg 0%
Iron 1.5708mg 0%
Potassium 176.12mg 0%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 72.1%
Protein: 6.4%
Carbs: 22.6%