What are the main differences between falafel and lablab? Falafel is richer in folate, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and manganese, while lablab is higher in iron, zinc, vitamin B1, and copper. Falafel's daily need coverage for folate is 22% higher. Lablab has 42 times less sodium than falafel. Falafel has 294mg of sodium, while lablab has 7mg. Lablab has a higher glycemic index (45) than falafel (33). We used Falafel, home-prepared and Hyacinth beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types in this comparison.
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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.
4
100 g
300 g
1 patty (approx 2-1/4" dia) - 17g
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%
5
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 194g
Magnesium
Magnesium
Calcium
Calcium
Potassium
Potassium
Iron
Iron
Copper
Copper
Zinc
Zinc
Phosphorus
Phosphorus
Sodium
Sodium
Manganese
Manganese
Selenium
Selenium
59%
12%
30%
172%
114%
78%
51%
0.91%
63%
15%
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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100 g
300 g
1 patty (approx 2-1/4" dia) - 17g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
5.3%
0%
0.33%
0%
37%
38%
20%
18%
29%
0%
0%
70%
1
100 g
300 g
1 cup - 194g
Vitamin C
Vit. C
Vitamin D
Vit. D
Vitamin A
Vit. A
Vitamin E
Vit. E
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
0%
0%
0%
0%
68%
8.5%
7.7%
19%
8.5%
0%
0%
3%
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient
DV% diff.
Fats
17.8g
0.58g
26%
Polyunsaturated fat
4.16g
0.245g
26%
Monounsaturated fat
10.171g
0.026g
25%
Folate
93µg
4µg
22%
Iron
3.42mg
4.58mg
15%
Zinc
1.5mg
2.85mg
12%
Sodium
294mg
7mg
12%
Calories
333kcal
117kcal
11%
Protein
13.31g
8.14g
10%
Phosphorus
192mg
120mg
10%
Vitamin B1
0.146mg
0.27mg
10%
Vitamin B2
0.166mg
0.037mg
10%
Saturated fat
2.383g
0.099g
10%
Copper
0.258mg
0.341mg
9%
Manganese
0.691mg
0.482mg
9%
Potassium
585mg
337mg
7%
Vitamin B6
0.125mg
0.037mg
7%
Carbs
31.84g
20.69g
4%
Vitamin B3
1.044mg
0.411mg
4%
Selenium
1µg
2.8µg
3%
Vitamin C
1.6mg
0mg
2%
Calcium
54mg
40mg
1%
Protein per 100 calories
4g
7g
N/A
Calories per 10 g protein
250kcal
144kcal
N/A
Weight per 100 calories
30g
85g
N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio
6
2.7
N/A
Net carbs
31.84g
20.69g
N/A
Magnesium
82mg
82mg
0%
Vitamin A
1µg
0µg
0%
Vitamin B5
0.292mg
0.316mg
0%
Tryptophan
0.134mg
0.068mg
0%
Threonine
0.492mg
0.315mg
0%
Isoleucine
0.567mg
0.39mg
0%
Leucine
0.944mg
0.691mg
0%
Lysine
0.856mg
0.556mg
0%
Methionine
0.187mg
0.065mg
0%
Phenylalanine
0.707mg
0.41mg
0%
Valine
0.562mg
0.422mg
0%
Histidine
0.364mg
0.233mg
0%
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4
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
1
8%
21%
69%
Protein:
8.14 g
Fats:
0.58 g
Carbs:
20.69 g
Water:
69.13 g
Other:
1.46 g
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Protein Protein
+63.5%
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Fats Fats
+2969%
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Carbs Carbs
+53.9%
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Other Other
+66.4%
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Water Water
+99.7%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2
14%
61%
25%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.16 g
1
27%
7%
66%
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.099 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.245 g
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Mono. Fat Monounsaturated fat
+39019.2%
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Poly. Fat Polyunsaturated fat
+1598%
Contains
less
Sat. Fat Saturated fat
-95.8%