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Apricot vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are apricots and falafel different?

  • Apricots are higher in vitamin A; however, falafel is richer in iron, manganese, phosphorus, folate, copper, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for falafel is 38% higher.
  • Apricots contain 98 times more vitamin A than falafel. While apricots contain 1279IU of vitamin A, falafel contains only 13IU.
  • Apricots have less saturated fat.

Apricots, raw and Falafel, home-prepared are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 59% 16% 52% 128% 86% 41% 82% 38% 90% 5.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +720%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +315.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.9%
Contains more IronIron +776.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +230.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +734.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +797.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 32% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 5.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 38% 20% 18% 29% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +525%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +933.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Falafel DV% diff.
Iron 0.39mg 3.42mg 38%
Fats 0.39g 17.8g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 4.16g 27%
Manganese 0.077mg 0.691mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 0.17g 10.171g 25%
Protein 1.4g 13.31g 24%
Phosphorus 23mg 192mg 24%
Folate 9µg 93µg 21%
Copper 0.078mg 0.258mg 20%
Magnesium 10mg 82mg 17%
Calories 48kcal 333kcal 14%
Sodium 1mg 294mg 13%
Zinc 0.2mg 1.5mg 12%
Vitamin A 96µg 1µg 11%
Saturated fat 0.027g 2.383g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.166mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.146mg 10%
Potassium 259mg 585mg 10%
Vitamin C 10mg 1.6mg 9%
Fiber 2g 8%
Carbs 11.12g 31.84g 7%
Vitamin E 0.89mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.125mg 5%
Calcium 13mg 54mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 1.044mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.3µg 3%
Selenium 0.1µg 1µg 2%
Fructose 0.94g 1%
Choline 2.8mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.292mg 1%
Net carbs 9.12g 31.84g N/A
Sugar 9.24g N/A
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.047mg 0.492mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.567mg 0%
Leucine 0.077mg 0.944mg 0%
Lysine 0.097mg 0.856mg 0%
Methionine 0.006mg 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.707mg 0%
Valine 0.047mg 0.562mg 0%
Histidine 0.027mg 0.364mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
13% 18% 32% 35% 2%
Protein: 13.31 g
Fats: 17.8 g
Carbs: 31.84 g
Water: 34.62 g
Other: 2.43 g
Contains more WaterWater +149.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +850.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4464.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.3%
Contains more OtherOther +228.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
14% 61% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5882.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5302.6%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.