Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) and falafel?
- The amount of copper, vitamin B1, phosphorus, zinc, magnesium, selenium, iron, manganese, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2 in seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) is higher than in falafel.
- Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated)'s daily need coverage for copper is 133% more.
- Falafel contains 34 times less selenium than seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated). Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) contains 34.4µg of selenium, while falafel contains 1µg.
We used Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) and Falafel, home-prepared types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +322% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +142.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +127.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +464.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +582% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +303.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +106.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3340% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.1% |
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 AVitamin A | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +725.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +180.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +420.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +132.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.8% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
16.96 g
Fats:
48 g
Carbs:
26.04 g
Water:
5 g
Other:
4 g
Protein:
13.31 g
Fats:
17.8 g
Carbs:
31.84 g
Water:
34.62 g
Other:
2.43 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +27.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +169.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +64.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +22.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +592.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.722 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
21.039 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.16 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +78.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +405.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.5% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.457mg | 0.258mg | 133% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 21.039g | 4.16g | 113% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.205mg | 0.146mg | 88% |
| Phosphorus | 774mg | 192mg | 83% |
| Zinc | 10.23mg | 1.5mg | 79% |
| Fiber | 16.9g | 68% | |
| Magnesium | 346mg | 82mg | 63% |
| Selenium | 34.4µg | 1µg | 61% |
| Iron | 7.78mg | 3.42mg | 55% |
| Fats | 48g | 17.8g | 46% |
| Manganese | 1.427mg | 0.691mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.438mg | 1.044mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.466mg | 0.166mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 18.127g | 10.171g | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 6.722g | 2.383g | 20% |
| Calories | 567kcal | 333kcal | 12% |
| Sodium | 39mg | 294mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 131mg | 54mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.68mg | 0.292mg | 8% |
| Protein | 16.96g | 13.31g | 7% |
| Potassium | 406mg | 585mg | 5% |
| Choline | 25.6mg | 5% | |
| Carbs | 26.04g | 31.84g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.6mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.146mg | 0.125mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
| Folate | 96µg | 93µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 9.14g | 31.84g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.371mg | 0.134mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.704mg | 0.492mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.73mg | 0.567mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.299mg | 0.944mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.544mg | 0.856mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.56mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.899mg | 0.707mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.947mg | 0.562mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.499mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
52%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
209%
60%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) contains less Sodium (difference - 255mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 33)
Which food is cheaper?
Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Seeds, sesame seed kernels, toasted, without salt added (decorticated) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Falafel is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Falafel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.339g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)