English muffin vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between English muffin and Falafel?
- The amount of Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Copper, Folate, Potassium, Phosphorus, and Zinc in Falafel is higher than in English muffin.
- Falafel's daily need coverage for Iron is 32% more.
- Falafel contains 2 times less Sodium than English muffin. English muffin contains 464mg of Sodium, while Falafel contains 294mg.
We used English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Falafel, home-prepared types 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.
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Iron
+284.3%
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Magnesium
+290.5%
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Phosphorus
+44.4%
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Potassium
+346.6%
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Sodium
-36.6%
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Zinc
+114.3%
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Copper
+100%
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Manganese
+93.6%
Equal in Calcium - 54
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Iron
+284.3%
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Magnesium
+290.5%
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Phosphorus
+44.4%
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Potassium
+346.6%
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Sodium
-36.6%
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Zinc
+114.3%
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Copper
+100%
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Manganese
+93.6%
Equal in Calcium - 54
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.
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Vitamin B1
+24%
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Vitamin B3
+50%
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Vitamin B5
+52.7%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+1500%
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Vitamin B6
+190.7%
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Folate
+151.4%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.166
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Vitamin B1
+24%
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Vitamin B3
+50%
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Vitamin B5
+52.7%
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Vitamin B12
+∞%
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin C
+1500%
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Vitamin B6
+190.7%
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Folate
+151.4%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.166
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Carbs
+44.5%
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Water
+21.6%
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Protein
+72.9%
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Fats
+888.9%
Equal in Other - 2.43
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
Protein:
13.31 g
Fats:
17.8 g
Carbs:
31.84 g
Water:
34.62 g
Other:
2.43 g
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Carbs
+44.5%
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Water
+21.6%
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Protein
+72.9%
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Fats
+888.9%
Equal in Other - 2.43
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-89.1%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+3267.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+368.5%
Saturated Fat:
0.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.888 g
Saturated Fat:
2.383 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
4.16 g
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Saturated Fat
-89.1%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+3267.9%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+368.5%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 43.3g | 31.84g |
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| Protein | 7.7g | 13.31g |
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| Fats | 1.8g | 17.8g |
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| Carbs | 46g | 31.84g |
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| Calories | 235kcal | 333kcal |
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| Fiber | 2.7g |
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| Calcium | 52mg | 54mg |
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| Iron | 0.89mg | 3.42mg |
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| Magnesium | 21mg | 82mg |
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| Phosphorus | 133mg | 192mg |
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| Potassium | 131mg | 585mg |
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| Sodium | 464mg | 294mg |
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| Zinc | 0.7mg | 1.5mg |
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| Copper | 0.129mg | 0.258mg |
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| Manganese | 0.357mg | 0.691mg |
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| Selenium | 1µg |
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| Vitamin A | 0IU | 13IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 0µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 1.6mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.181mg | 0.146mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 0.166mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.566mg | 1.044mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.446mg | 0.292mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 0.125mg |
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| Folate | 37µg | 93µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 0µg |
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| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0.134mg |
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| Threonine | 0.242mg | 0.492mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.315mg | 0.567mg |
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| Leucine | 0.553mg | 0.944mg |
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| Lysine | 0.241mg | 0.856mg |
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| Methionine | 0.139mg | 0.187mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.379mg | 0.707mg |
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| Valine | 0.353mg | 0.562mg |
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| Histidine | 0.17mg | 0.364mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.259g | 2.383g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.302g | 10.171g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.888g | 4.16g |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Falafel contains less Sodium (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Falafel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Falafel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.124g)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.