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SR Legacy
Falafel, home-prepared
- Category
- Legumes and Legume Products
Per 1 patty (approx 2-1/4" dia) (17 g)
57Calories
2.3 gProtein
5.4 gCarbs
3 gFat
U.S. Nutrition Facts
In the FDA label format, rounded the way a package would be.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size
1 patty (approx 2-1/4" dia) (17 g)
Amount per serving
Calories
60
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
3g
4%
Saturated Fat 0g
0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
50mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
5g
2%
Dietary Fiber –
Total Sugars –
Includes – Added Sugars
Protein 2g
Vitamin D 0mcg
0%
Calcium 10mg
0%
Iron 0.6mg
4%
Potassium 100mg
2%
*
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| Energy and macronutrients | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 333 kcal | 57 kcal |
| Protein | 13 g | 2.3 g |
| Total Fat | 18 g | 3 g |
| Total Carbohydrate | 32 g | 5.4 g |
| Fats and cholesterol | ||
| Saturated Fat | 2.4 g | 0.405 g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 10 g | 1.7 g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4.2 g | 0.707 g |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | 0 g |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg |
| Vitamins | ||
| Vitamin A | 1 mcg | 0.17 mcg |
| Vitamin C | 1.6 mg | 0.272 mg |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0 mcg |
| Thiamin (B1) | 0.146 mg | 0.025 mg |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.166 mg | 0.028 mg |
| Niacin (B3) | 1 mg | 0.177 mg |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.125 mg | 0.021 mg |
| Folate | 104 mcg | 18 mcg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | 0 mcg |
| Minerals | ||
| Calcium | 54 mg | 9.2 mg |
| Iron | 3.4 mg | 0.581 mg |
| Magnesium | 82 mg | 14 mg |
| Phosphorus | 192 mg | 33 mg |
| Potassium | 585 mg | 99 mg |
| Sodium | 294 mg | 50 mg |
| Zinc | 1.5 mg | 0.255 mg |
| Copper | 0.258 mg | 0.044 mg |
| Manganese | 0.691 mg | 0.117 mg |
| Selenium | 1 mcg | 0.17 mcg |
How the sources were reconciled
Each food has one source of truth, chosen by the rules on the Sources page.
- This food is only in SR Legacy, USDA's final Standard Reference release (2018). The values are USDA's published reference values, but they're no longer updated.
Records used
| Dataset | Record | Updated | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR Legacy | 172455 | Apr 1, 2019 | Primary source |
Citations
USDA FoodData Central – SR Legacy (Standard Reference, final 2018 release)
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Legacy Release (SR Legacy), via FoodData Central. "Falafel, home-prepared," FDC ID 172455, published April 1, 2019.
https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/172455/nutrients
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· Accessed September 19, 2026
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Photo by Popo le Chien, via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
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· Accessed September 19, 2026
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