Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 100g
Calories1393
Total Fat17.8g
Saturated Fat0.0g
Total Carbs31.8g
Fiber0.0g
Sugars0.0g
Protein13.3g
Macro Breakdown
Health Scores (0-10)
10.0
Metabolic
4.4
Inflammation
10.0
Hormonal
5.0
Gut Health
6.0
Skin Health
4.5
Brain Health
10.0
Bone Health
10.0
Sleep
10.0
Exercise
5.0
Longevity
5.4
Detox
6.2
Immunity
10.0
Pral
0.0
Satiety
0.0
Nutrient Density
5.2
Bioavailability
4.0
Electrolyte
7.1
Methylation
Complete Nutrient Profile
| Nutrient | Amount / 100g | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Energy Kcal | 1393.0 kJ | — |
| Protein | 13.3 g | 27% DV |
| Total Fat | 17.8 g | 23% DV |
| Carbohydrate | 31.8 g | 12% DV |
| Sodium | 294.0 mg | 13% DV |
| Calcium | 54.0 mg | 4% DV |
| Iron | 3.4 mg | 19% DV |
| Magnesium | 82.0 mg | 20% DV |
| Phosphorus | 192.0 mg | 15% DV |
| Potassium | 585.0 mg | 12% DV |
| Zinc | 1.5 mg | 14% DV |
| Vitamin C | 1.6 mg | 2% DV |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 7% DV |
| Folate | 104.0 µg | 26% DV |
| Vitamin A | 1.0 µg | — |
| Selenium | 1.0 µg | 2% DV |
Fatty Acid Breakdown
| Fatty Acid | Amount / 100g |
|---|---|
| saturated fat | 2.383g |
| monounsaturated fat | 10.171g |
| polyunsaturated fat | 4.160g |
| trans fat | 0.000g |
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Health Condition Relevance
Anemia
iron, folate, copper. Iron-deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency. Vitamin C increases non-heme iron absorpt.
Athletic Performance
protein, iron. Protein for MPS. Iron for O2 transport. B12 for RBC production. Nitrates→NO→vasodilation. Electrolyt.
Pcos
magnesium, zinc. Insulin resistance drives 70%+ of PCOS. These nutrients improve insulin sensitivity, reduce androgen.
Hormonal & Metabolic Impact
🧬 Zinc → Testosterone, DHT (14% DV)
Cofactor for 5α-reductase (T→DHT). Required for androgen receptor function. Inhibits aromatase (T→estradiol).
🧬 Magnesium → Testosterone, Cortisol (20% DV)
Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Falafel, home-prepared affect hormones?
Yes — Falafel, home-prepared is rich in magnesium (20% DV), which Reduces SHBG → more free T. Lowers cortisol by suppressing ACTH. Required for vitamin D activation (which also supports T).. magnesium supports Testosterone and Cortisol production. zinc supports Testosterone and DHT production.
Is Falafel, home-prepared good for blood pressure?
Yes. Falafel, home-prepared provides 585mg of potassium per 100g (12% DV). Potassium helps lower blood pressure by counteracting sodium's effects and relaxing blood vessel walls. The sodium-to-potassium ratio is 2.0.