Falafel Traditional

Packaged product Meat Afia

Falafel Traditional contains 176 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 5 falafel, 85 g (85 g) provides about 150 kcal.

Roughly 63% of its calories come from fat, with 28% from carbohydrates and 9% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 220 kcal per 100 g across 142 products.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Falafel Traditional by Afia, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
176kcal per 100 g
3.9 gprotein
11.8 gcarbohydrates
11.8 gfat
150kcal in serving, 5 falafel, 85 g (85 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 176 kcal
Total fat L 11.8 g 15%
Saturated fat L 0.98 g 5%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 0 mg 0%
Sodium L 882 mg 38%
Total carbohydrates L 11.8 g 4%
Dietary fiber L 2 g 7%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 3.9 g 8%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin D L 0 µg0%
Vitamin E L 0 mg0%
Vitamin K L 0 µg0%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 59 mg5%
Iron L 0.98 mg5%
Magnesium L 0 mg0%
Phosphorus L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 59 mg1%
Zinc L 0 mg0%
Copper L 0 mg0%
Manganese L 0 mg0%
Selenium L 0 µg0%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 9%Carbohydrates: 28%Fat: 63%176kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 9%
  • Carbohydrates 28%
  • Fat 63%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g

Iron5%Calcium5%Potassium1%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%Vitamin D0%Vitamin E0%Vitamin K0%Choline0%Magnesium0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein3.9 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 7.5 g)
  • Fiber2 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 6.2 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 2.8 g)
  • Fat11.8 gabove the median for meat (median 10 g)
  • Saturated fat0.98 gbelow the median for meat (median 1 g)
  • Sodium882 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 480 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal2.2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Other components (1)
Caffeine L0 mg

Values by source

More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.

Per 100 g Open Food FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 271 kcal176 kcal
Protein 7 g3.9 g
Carbohydrates 26 g11.8 g
Fat 10 g11.8 g
Fiber 6 g2 g
Sugars 1 g0 g
Sodium 600 mg882 mg

Product details

Brand
Afia
Barcode
0850002949001
Quantity
9 oz
Label serving
5 falafel (85 g)
Category
Falafels
Nutri-Score
C as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Non-gmo garbanzo beans, water, sunflower oil, onion powder, salt, cilantro, cumin, baking soda, garlic powder, parsley, cayenne pepper

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: Sunflower oilOnionSaltGarlic

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Falafel Traditional?

100 g of Falafel Traditional has 176 kcal. Serving, 5 falafel, 85 g (85 g): about 150 kcal.

How much protein is in Falafel Traditional?

Falafel Traditional contains 3.9 g of protein per 100 g (8% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 3.3 g in serving, 5 falafel, 85 g (85 g). About 9% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is in the lowest quarter (median 7.5 g).

How many carbs are in Falafel Traditional?

Falafel Traditional has 11.8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Falafel Traditional?

Falafel Traditional contains 11.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 0.98 g is saturated (5% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Falafel Traditional?

100 g contains 882 mg of sodium, 38% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated September 23, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2663664. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated October 11, 2021. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0850002949001. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated September 23, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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