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True morels vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are true morels and falafel different?

  • True morels are richer in iron, copper, vitamin D, and vitamin B3, while falafel is higher in folate, magnesium, vitamin B1, and potassium.
  • True morels cover your daily need for iron, 110% more than falafel.
  • True morels are lower in sodium.

Mushrooms, morel, raw and Falafel, home-prepared types were used 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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%
Contains more IronIron +256.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +35.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +331.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~192mg

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 0% 0% 0% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 5.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 38% 20% 18% 29% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +115.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +933.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.125mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Falafel DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 3.42mg 110%
Copper 0.625mg 0.258mg 41%
Fats 0.57g 17.8g 27%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 4.16g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 10.171g 25%
Folate 9µg 93µg 21%
Protein 3.12g 13.31g 20%
Calories 31kcal 333kcal 15%
Magnesium 19mg 82mg 15%
Sodium 21mg 294mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Saturated fat 0.065g 2.383g 11%
Carbs 5.1g 31.84g 9%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 1.044mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.146mg 6%
Potassium 411mg 585mg 5%
Zinc 2.03mg 1.5mg 5%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.691mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.166mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.292mg 3%
Selenium 2.2µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.125mg 1%
Calcium 43mg 54mg 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 31.84g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Phosphorus 194mg 192mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 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%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 g
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
Contains more WaterWater +158.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +326.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3022.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +524.3%
Contains more OtherOther +51.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 g
14% 61% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19459.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +860.7%

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/nutrients
  2. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/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.