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Falafels

Category: Falafels

Belongs to:

Vegetarian balls, Meat alternatives

Contains:

Nutrition facts

Average nutrition facts for the 559 products of the Falafels category for which nutrition facts are known (out of 588 products).

Nutrition facts
Nutrition facts As sold
for 100 g / 100 ml		 Standard deviation Minimum 10th centile Median 90th centile Maximum
Energy 974 kj
(233 kcal) 		181 kj
(43 kcal) 		11 kj
(2 kcal) 		695 kj
(167 kcal) 		954 kj
(228 kcal) 		1,340 kj
(317 kcal) 		2,450 kj
(586 kcal)
Fat 10.5 g 3.54 g 0 g 4.5 g 10.3 g 16 g 45.7 g
Saturated fat 1.19 g 0.482 g 0 g 0.6 g 1.1 g 2.2 g 15 g
Trans fat 0 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 0 g 0.1 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg 0 mg 0 mg 0 mg 0 mg 0 mg
Carbohydrates 21.8 g 6.16 g 3 g 15 g 21 g 33 g 69.8 g
Sugars 2.73 g 1.39 g 0 g 1.1 g 2.38 g 5.6 g 53.5 g
Fiber 7.25 g 2.21 g 0 g 3.92 g 7 g 11 g 29 g
Proteins 8.38 g 2.36 g 2.33 g 5.88 g 7.9 g 13.3 g 36 g
Salt 1.27 g 0.384 g 0 g 0.76 g 1.2 g 2 g 2,100 g
Alcohol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol 0 % vol
Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) 0.63 µg 0.227 µg 0.38 µg 0.38 µg 0.79 µg 790 µg 790 µg
Potassium 301 mg 134 mg 0 mg 82.1 mg 350 mg 447 mg 1,000 mg
Calcium 83.5 mg 57.5 mg 0 mg 30 mg 69.8 mg 214 mg 250 mg
Iron 3.5 mg 1.72 mg 0.93 mg 1.6 mg 3 mg 7.2 mg 9 mg

  • Packaging materials

    Material % of products containing mostly the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain mostly the material) % of products containing the material Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (for products that contain the material) Mean packaging weight per 100 g of product (relative to all products)
    Paper or cardboard 0% 100% 5.2 g 5 g
    Plastic 33.3% 10.2 g 33.3% 10.2 g 3 g
    Glass 0% 0% 0 g
    Metal 0% 0% 0 g
    Unknown 66.7% 14.1 g 66.7% 14.1 g 9 g
    Total - - - - 18 g

588 products