Data last updated: April 2026

Falafel vs Flaxseed

Nutrition Comparison per 100g

Falafel 5
vs
5 Flaxseed

Legumes & Soy vs Nuts & Seeds

Side-by-Side Nutrition Facts

Nutrient Falafel Flaxseed Better
Calories 333kcal 534kcal Falafel
Protein 13.3g 18.3g Flaxseed
Total Fat 17.8g 42.2g Falafel
Carbohydrates 31.8g 28.9g Falafel
Fiber 0g 27.3g Flaxseed
Sugar 0g 1.6g Falafel
Vitamin C 3.4mg 0.6mg Falafel
Calcium 54mg 255mg Flaxseed
Iron 3.4mg 5.7mg Flaxseed
Potassium 585mg 813mg Flaxseed

Macronutrient Breakdown

Falafel

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

Flaxseed

Protein: 18.3g Fat: 42.2g Carbs: 28.9g

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.

Falafel vs Flaxseed — Key Takeaway

Falafel has 201 fewer calories per 100g than Flaxseed, making it the lighter option. For protein, Flaxseed leads with 18.3g per 100g. Flaxseed is the better source of fiber at 27.3g per 100g.

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