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Falafel vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between falafel and molasses

  • Falafel has more folate and phosphorus; however, molasses have more vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, selenium, potassium, copper, iron, and calcium.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 42% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Falafel, home-prepared and Molasses.

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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more ZincZinc +417.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +519.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +195.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +279.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +150.3%
Contains more IronIron +38%
Contains more CopperCopper +88.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1680%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +256.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +8200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +175.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +436%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Falafel Molasses DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.125mg 0.67mg 42%
Magnesium 82mg 242mg 38%
Manganese 0.691mg 1.53mg 36%
Selenium 1µg 17.8µg 31%
Fats 17.8g 0.1g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.16g 0.05g 27%
Protein 13.31g 0g 27%
Potassium 585mg 1464mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 10.171g 0.032g 25%
Copper 0.258mg 0.487mg 25%
Folate 93µg 0µg 23%
Phosphorus 192mg 31mg 23%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Iron 3.42mg 4.72mg 16%
Calcium 54mg 205mg 15%
Carbs 31.84g 74.73g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.166mg 0.002mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.383g 0.018g 11%
Sodium 294mg 37mg 11%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.29mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.804mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.146mg 0.041mg 9%
Calories 333kcal 290kcal 2%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0mg 2%
Choline 13.3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.044mg 0.93mg 1%
Net carbs 31.84g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 74.72g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 0.492mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.567mg 0%
Leucine 0.944mg 0%
Lysine 0.856mg 0%
Methionine 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.707mg 0%
Valine 0.562mg 0%
Histidine 0.364mg 0%

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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +17700%
Contains more WaterWater +58.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.7%
Contains more OtherOther +35.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 61% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.16 g
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31684.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8220%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

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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. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/nutrients
  2. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.