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Falafel vs. Marmalade — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between falafel and marmalade

  • Marmalade contains less iron, manganese, phosphorus, folate, magnesium, copper, potassium, zinc, and vitamin B1 than falafel.
  • Falafel's daily need coverage for iron is 41% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Falafel, home-prepared and Marmalade, orange.

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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 59% 16% 52% 128% 86% 41% 82% 38% 90% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 11% 3.3% 5.6% 30% 1.1% 1.7% 7.3% 2.6% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +4000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1481.1%
Contains more IronIron +2180%
Contains more CopperCopper +186.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +3650%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4700%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3355%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81%

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 5.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 38% 20% 18% 29% 0% 0% 70% 0%
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 16% 1% 1.2% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 0.98% 0.9% 4.4% 0% 0% 6.8% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2820%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +564%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1907.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1846.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +557.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +933.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
66% 33%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 66.3 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4336.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +1115%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108.2%
~equal in Water ~33.2g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Falafel Marmalade
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Falafel Marmalade DV% diff.
Iron 3.42mg 0.15mg 41%
Manganese 0.691mg 0.02mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.16g 0g 28%
Fats 17.8g 0g 27%
Phosphorus 192mg 4mg 27%
Protein 13.31g 0.3g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 10.171g 0g 25%
Folate 93µg 9µg 21%
Copper 0.258mg 0.09mg 19%
Magnesium 82mg 2mg 19%
Potassium 585mg 37mg 16%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.04mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.005mg 12%
Carbs 31.84g 66.3g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.025mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.383g 0g 11%
Sodium 294mg 56mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.125mg 0.019mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.044mg 0.052mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.015mg 6%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 4.8mg 4%
Calories 333kcal 246kcal 4%
Fiber 0.7g 3%
Calcium 54mg 38mg 2%
Choline 3mg 1%
Selenium 1µg 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 31.84g 65.6g N/A
Sugar 60g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.492mg 0.005mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.567mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.944mg 0.007mg 0%
Lysine 0.856mg 0.015mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.707mg 0.01mg 0%
Valine 0.562mg 0.013mg 0%
Histidine 0.364mg 0.006mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Falafel Marmalade
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
17%
Falafel
3%
Marmalade
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Falafel
7%
Marmalade

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marmalade
Marmalade contains less Sodium (difference - 238mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marmalade
Marmalade is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.383g)
Which food is cheaper?
Marmalade
Marmalade is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Falafel
Falafel is lower in Sugar (difference - 60g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Falafel
Falafel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Falafel
Falafel is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/nutrients
  2. Marmalade - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168819/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.