Falafel vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between falafel and egg whites
- Falafel has more iron, manganese, copper, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, zinc, and potassium; however, egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2.
- Falafel's daily need coverage for iron is 42% more.
- Falafel has 63 times more manganese than egg whites. Falafel has 0.691mg of manganese, while egg whites have 0.011mg.
- Falafel has a higher glycemic index than egg whites.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Falafel, home-prepared and Egg, white, raw, fresh.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +645.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +671.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +258.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +4175% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +1021.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +4900% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1180% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6181.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -43.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1900% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3550% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +894.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +53.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2400% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2225% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +164.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Iron | 3.42mg | 0.08mg | 42% |
Selenium | 1µg | 20µg | 35% |
Manganese | 0.691mg | 0.011mg | 30% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.16g | 0g | 28% |
Fats | 17.8g | 0.17g | 27% |
Copper | 0.258mg | 0.023mg | 26% |
Monounsaturated fat | 10.171g | 0g | 25% |
Phosphorus | 192mg | 15mg | 25% |
Folate | 93µg | 4µg | 22% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.166mg | 0.439mg | 21% |
Magnesium | 82mg | 11mg | 17% |
Calories | 333kcal | 52kcal | 14% |
Zinc | 1.5mg | 0.03mg | 13% |
Potassium | 585mg | 163mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.146mg | 0.004mg | 12% |
Saturated fat | 2.383g | 0g | 11% |
Carbs | 31.84g | 0.73g | 10% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.125mg | 0.005mg | 9% |
Sodium | 294mg | 166mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.044mg | 0.105mg | 6% |
Calcium | 54mg | 7mg | 5% |
Protein | 13.31g | 10.9g | 5% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.09µg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 1.6mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 0.19mg | 2% |
Net carbs | 31.84g | 0.73g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.71g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Choline | 1.1mg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.134mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.492mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.567mg | 0.661mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.944mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.856mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.187mg | 0.399mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.707mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.562mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.364mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +22.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +10370.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +4261.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +285.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +152.9% |