Data last updated: April 2026

Couscous vs Falafel

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Couscous 3
vs
7 Falafel

Grains vs Legumes & Soy

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Couscous Falafel Better
Calories 112kcal 333kcal Couscous
Protein 3.8g 13.3g Falafel
Total Fat 0.2g 17.8g Couscous
Carbohydrates 23.2g 31.8g Falafel
Fiber 1.4g 0g Couscous
Sugar 0.1g 0g Falafel
Vitamin C 0mg 3.4mg Falafel
Calcium 8mg 54mg Falafel
Iron 0.4mg 3.4mg Falafel
Potassium 58mg 585mg Falafel

Macronutrient Breakdown

Couscous

Protein: 3.8g Fat: 0.2g Carbs: 23.2g

Falafel

Protein: 13.3g Fat: 17.8g Carbs: 31.8g

Data Source

Nutrition data sourced from the USDA FoodData Central SR Legacy database. All values are per 100g of the food item. Actual nutritional content may vary by preparation method, brand, and serving size.

Couscous vs Falafel — Key Takeaway

Couscous has 221 fewer calories per 100g than Falafel, making it the lighter option. For protein, Falafel leads with 13.3g per 100g.

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