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Sherbet vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between sherbet and falafel

  • Falafel is higher than sherbet in iron, manganese, copper, folate, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B1, and zinc.
  • Falafel covers your daily iron needs 41% more than sherbet.
  • The amount of sodium in sherbet is lower.
  • The glycemic index of falafel is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Sherbet, orange and Falafel, home-prepared.

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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 5.7% 16% 8.5% 5.3% 9.3% 13% 17% 6% 1.4% 8.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -84.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +925%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +509.4%
Contains more IronIron +2342.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +821.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +212.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +380%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6181.8%
~equal in Calcium ~54mg

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 7.7% 4% 0.2% 0% 6.8% 22% 1.2% 13% 5.3% 16% 0% 3% 4.2%
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 CVitamin C +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +440.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1557.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +443.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2225%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sherbet Falafel DV% diff.
Iron 0.14mg 3.42mg 41%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.691mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.08g 4.16g 27%
Copper 0.028mg 0.258mg 26%
Fats 2g 17.8g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.53g 10.171g 24%
Protein 1.1g 13.31g 24%
Folate 4µg 93µg 22%
Phosphorus 40mg 192mg 22%
Magnesium 8mg 82mg 18%
Potassium 96mg 585mg 14%
Sodium 46mg 294mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.146mg 10%
Calories 144kcal 333kcal 9%
Zinc 0.48mg 1.5mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.023mg 0.125mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.063mg 1.044mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.16g 2.383g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.097mg 0.166mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.224mg 0.292mg 1%
Choline 7.7mg 1%
Selenium 1.5µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 1.6mg 1%
Carbs 30.4g 31.84g 0%
Net carbs 29.1g 31.84g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Calcium 54mg 54mg 0%
Sugar 24.32g N/A
Vitamin E 0.01mg 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
2% 30% 66%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 30.4 g
Water: 66.1 g
Other: 0.4 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 +90.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1110%
Contains more FatsFats +790%
Contains more OtherOther +507.5%
~equal in Carbs ~31.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.08 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 -51.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1819.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5100%

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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. Sherbet - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167577/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.